End Of The Day

---------------------------------------------------------------------------                    End of the Day - Al Stewart --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Al Stewart and Peter White From: “Time Passages” (1978) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Capo: 2nd fret Play: D Key: E For chords in original key transpose +2. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS D/F#      2-x-0-2-x-x G/A       x-0-0-0-0-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | / | | / | | | / |      | / | | [Solo] | / | | / | | | / |      | / | | | / | | / | | | / |      | / | | | | | | | | / | |   / |     | | / | | / | | | / |      | / | | [Interlude] | | | | [Verse 1] And in the evening when the day goes down She leaves the bright house lights Stands and watches with her coat pulled around As torches light the western skies [Verse 2] Sometimes she thinks she knows him just too well Other times not much at all They live their lives in some familiar spell    And catch each other when they fall [Middle 8] Nothing lasts well she knows Try to hang on when it’s gone you’ll be burned Fashions and friends come and go Everyone travels that road in their turn         [Verse 3] She wants to run out where the day meets the night Far beyond these midwest farms But she’ll be with him till the day she finds   A stranger lying in her arms [Coda] | | | |