Chord/Tab song: New Year's Day

"New Years Day"
U2 (WAR, 1983)

tune down 1/2 step...

[Am]All is q[C]uiet on [Em]New Year's Day
[Am]A world in [C]white, gets u[Em]nderway
[Am]And I want[C] to be with you, be with [Em]you night and day
[Am]Nothing [C]changes on [Em]New Year's Da[Am]y
On N[Em]ew Year's Day

Chorus:
[G]I will be with y[Am]ou again
[G]I will be with y[F]ou a[Am]gain[C][Em]
[Am]Under a [C]blood red s[Em]ky
[Am]A crowd has [C]gathered [Em]in black and white
[Am]Arms ent[C]wined, t[Em]he chosen few
[Am]Newspaper say, s[C]ays, [Em]say it's tr[G]ue, it's true
[Am]And we can break through
Though t[G]orn in two, we can [F]be one

[G]I, I will b[Am]egin again
[G]I, I will b[F]egin again, y[Am]eah[C][Em][Am]

Repeat Chorus and fade out

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Piano part tabbed out for guitar:

e--------------10--12-----8--10--7--------
A----------10-----------------------------
G----------------------------------------- Repeat about 3 times
D-----------------------------------------
B--12-------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------
e--8-8-7--7--7--7-8-10--12-10-8--10-8--7-8-5--8-7-----------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------

The solo:

e--19--15--17--12--15--10--12--7-----------
A------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------Bar the bass strings and slide up
D-------------------------------------1/13-as a transition between
B-------------------------------------1/13-the two repeats, sounds
E-------------------------------------1/13-cool.

Repeat once more.

Second part:

B------5-2-5-7-0-2--------5-2--10-10-9/5-10-9-9/2-10-9-9-10-12-10
E--0-5--------------0-2-5--------------------------------------------

OR

B------5-2-5-7-0-2--------5-2--10-10-9---10-9---10-9-9-10-12-10
E--0-5--------------0-2-5---------------10-----7----------------

Verses: (live versions)
These are played after the line is finished; listen to Under A Blood Red Sky
and pick it up.

All is quiet on New Year's Day...

e---------------------------12-12------------------
A---------------------------------12---------------
D------------------------------------12------------
G---------------------------------------12---------
B--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------

A world in white gets underway...

e---------------------------------12------------
A------------------------------12---------------
D---------------------------12------------------
G------------------------12---------------------
B-----------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------

etc.

(This is in the album version)

Nothing changes on New Year's Day...
[Dsus4] [Esus4]

e--------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------8-8-10-10--------
D--------------------------------7-7--9--9--------
G--------------------------------7-7--9--9--------
B--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------

On New Year's Day...
[Dsus4]

e-----------------------------
A-----------xxx----8-8--------
D-----------xxx----7-7--------
G-----------xxx----7-7--------
B-----------------------------
E-----------------------------

Chorus:

I... will be with you again....
[Dsus4] [Esus4]

e---------------------------------------
A-----8--8--8--8---10-10-10-10--------
D-------7--7--7--7---9---9--9--9-------
G---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------

considering the chords sound like crp, i wouldn't recommend using them...

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