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Father of Day, Father of Night – Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Father of Day, Father of Night (Single Edit)
(Dylan)
Full version on the album "Solar Fire" (1974)
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
F x-x-3-2-1-1
F/E x-x-2-2-1-1
F/D x-x-0-2-1-1
F/C x-3-x-2-1-1
A5 x-0-2-2-x-0
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[Intro]
| F F/E | F/D F/C | Bb | A |
| Dm | C | Bb | Asus4 A |
| F F/E | F/D F/C | Bb | A |
[Verse]
Dm C
Father of night, Father of day
Bb A5
Father, who taketh the darkness away
F F/E F/D F/C
Father, who teacheth the birds to fly
Bb A
Builder of rainbows up in the sky
[Verse]
Dm C
Father of day, Father of night
Bb Asus4 A
Father of black, Father of white
F F/E F/D F/C
Father, who builds the mountain so high
Bb A
Who shapeth the cloud up in the sky
[Chorus]
Gm F Gm
Father of loneliness and pain
Am
Father of night, Father of day
[Interlude]
| A G | D | A G | D |
| A G | D | A G | D |
[Verse]
Dm C
Father of grain, Father of wheat
Bb A5
Father of cold and Father of heat
F F/E F/D F/C
Father of air and Father of trees
Bb A5
Who dwells in our hearts and our memories
[Verse]
Dm C
Father of night, Father of day
Bb A5
Father, who taketh the darkness away
F F/E F/D F/C
Father, who teacheth the birds to fly
Bb A
Builder of rainbows up in the sky
[Chorus]
Gm F Gm
Father of loneliness and pain
Am
Father of night, Father of day
[Interlude]
| A G | D | A G | D |
| A G | D | A G | D |
[Outro]
| Dm | C/E | Bb/F | A |
| F F/E | F/D F/C | Bb | A |
| Dm | C | Bb | Asus4 A |
| F F/E | F/D F/C | Bb | A |
| Gm | Gm F Gm | Am | % | % | % |
(fade out)