Day for Night — Matthew Sweet

Chords and lyrics for Day for Night by Matthew Sweet (key of E).

Intro

[G#]
[E] [C#m/E] [A] [E] [A] [E/B] [B] [A] [F#m] [A]

Verse 1

What you gave [E]me I could feel it like the [A]warm rays of the sun [Asus2]such [A]a sun that I could
be [E]a small thing to be farther than [B]I've been with anyone.

Chorus 1

[F#m]What [B]else [E]can I tell you?
[C#m7][E][A]My life was simply [B]very bright.
[C#] [A]
Such a day to day, [B]so night.

Verse 2

[E/B][D][E/B]Well [E]I love you and I want you.
You should know [F#m][Asus2]that [A]anyway.
[D/A]Well [A]I love [E]you and I want you.
That doesn't [B]mean I'll [G#m7/F#]stay.

Chorus 2

[B][G#m7/B]How [C#m]much can [E]I [C#m]tell you?
[A]My brain is terminally [B]light.
[C#]So bright [F#]that [A]I traded the day [B]for [Bmaj7]night.
[E]So bright.

Interlude

[A] [E/B] [A] [Em/B] [E/B] [B]

Verse 3

What [C#]else can I tell you?
[E]My [F#m/A]life was simply [B]very bright.

Chorus 3

[C#][A]So I traded the day [B]for night.
[C#m] [A]
I traded the day [B]for [Em]night.
So bright.

Outro

[E] [A] [E] [B] [C#m] [D] [Emaj7/B]