Nights in White Satin (As played by Jon Gindick) Harmonica Tabs

(5 6)= both notes at once
/ = gliss from one hole down
[1:48]= location on video
All lyrics except those in the “SING” section
Are only for reference to the melody.

-1 1 -5 -4 /-3 -4 -5

-1 1 -1

-6 6 -5 6 6
Nights in white sa-tin

-6 6 -5 6
Never reach-ing the end

-8 7 -6’ 7 -6
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten

6 -5 -4
Never meaning to send

-6 6 -5 6 6 6
Beau-ty I’d al-ways missed

-6 -6 -6’ -5 6
With these eyes be-fore

-8 7 -6 7 -6
Just what the truth is

-6 -6 -6’ -5 -4 4 -4
Can’t say a- ny more

-5 -4 -5 -4
-4 5 -5 6 -6 6 -5 6 -6
(-5 -6) (5 6) (-4 -5) (5 6) (-4 -5) (4 5)
(-5 -6) (5 6) (-4 -5) (5 6) (-4 -5) (4 5) -4
-4’ -4 5 -5 -4
4 4

-6 6 -5 6 6
Nights in white sa-tin

-6 -6 6 -5 6
Never reach-ing the end

-8 7 -6’ 7 -6
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten

6 -5 6 -5 -4 -5 -4
Ne-ver mean-ing to send

-6 6 -5 6 6 6
Beau-ty I’d al-ways missed

-6 -6 -6 -6’ -5 6
With these eyes be-fore

[1:48]
-4 -4’ -3” 4 -3” -2 -2” -2 -2” -1’ -1

[1:57]
-5 -4 -4
-4 5 -5 6 -6 6 -5 6 -6
-6 -6 -6 6 -5 -4
-5 5 -4 5 -4
Nights in white sat-in

[2:19]
-4 5 -5 5 -4 4 -4 5 -4 4 -3” 5 -4’

-4 5 -5 6 6 -6 7 -6 7 -6
-6 -6 -6 6 -6 6 -5 -4 -5 6 -6 6 -5 -4
-4 -5 6 6 6 -5 5 5
(-5 gliss to -2) -5 5 -4 5 -3”

[2:45]
-4 5 -5 6 -6 (6 7) (-7 -8) (8 9)
8 -8 7 -6 -6
-5 -6 -5 -6 6 5 6 -5 -4
-5 -4 5 4 -4 -3 -4’ -4 5 -5
-5 5 -4 5 -4 4 -3” 4 -4 5 -5 6 -6

[3:09]
-6 5 -5 6 6
Nights in white sa-tin

(-5 -6) (5 6) (-4 -5) (5 6) (-4 -5)
Reach- ing the end (very softly)

-4 -4 4 -4 4 -3 -3” -2

-2” -2 -4 -5 -4 -4

[3:28]
-6 6 -5 6 6
Nights in white sa-tin

-6 -6 7 -5 -4 -5 -4 -5 -3” -4 -3” -4 -5 -4
-6 -6’ -6

[3:41]
-6 -6’ -5 -6 -6’ -5 6 -5 6 -6
/-6 -6 6 -6 -5 -4
-4 5 {-5 -4 -5 trips} 6 -6
-6 -6 6 -5 6 -6
(7 8) (-7 -8) (7 8) -8 7 -8 (7 8)
-5 -4 5 -4 -4
5 -5 5 -5 5 -4 5 -5 5

[4:06]
-6 (-8 gliss to -5) -6 -6 -6 -8 -6 -6’ -6
-8 -6 -6 -6
(-7 -8) 8 9 8 -8 6 -6’ 5
8 9 8 -8 6 -6’ 5
-4 -4’ -4 5 -4 5 -5 6 -6 7 -8 8 -9 9
9 8 9 -8 7 -6

SING:______________________________
Nights in white satin
Never reaching the end
Letters I’ve written
Never meaning to send

Beauty I’d always missed
With these eyes before
Just what the truth is
I can’t say anymore

‘Cause I love you
-4 -4 5 -4 -5 -4 4 -3” -3 -4
‘Cause I love you
-6 6 -5 6 -5 -4 -4’ -4
‘Cause I love you, babe
-6 6 -5 6 -6_________________
[5:29]
-6 6 -5 6 6
Nights in white sa-tin

-6 -6 6 -5 6
Never reach-ing the end

-4 -3” -3 -3” -3 -3” -3
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten

-3” -2 -2” -1 1 -1
Ne- ver mean-ing to send

-8 -7 -6 -6
Beau-ty I’d missed

(8 9) -9 -8 (7 8)

[5:49]
-6 -6 6 -5 -4 -5 6 -6 -6 7 (-7 -8)
8 -8 7 -6 {-6 -5 -6 trips} {6 5 6 trips}
{-5 -4 -5 trips} 5 -4 5 -5 -4
-4’ 4 -3’ 4 -4 -3 -4 -5 6 -6 (gliss to -4)

[6:13]
6 -6 7 6 -6 (-4 -5 -6)
(-6 gliss to -8) 9 -9 8 8
(-6 gliss to -8) 8 7 -7 -6
(-9 -10) (8 9) (-9 -10) (8 9) (-8 -9)
7 -8 -6 -6 -6’ -6
-6 6 -6 6 -5 5 6 -6 7 -6 6 -5
-5 -4 -5 5 -4 5 -4 -4 -5 6 -6

[6:43]
-4 5 -5 (5 6) (-5 -6) (6 7) (-7 -8)
-9 8 -8 8 -8 7
6 -6 -6 -6
-6 {6 -5 6 trips} {-5 5 -5 trips} {5 -4 5 trips}
-4 -3’ 4 -3’ 4 -3” 4 -3” 4
-3” -5 4 -4 5 -5

[7:01]
-6 -6 -6 -6 (-4 gliss to -6) (5 6) 7 (-6 -7)
(6 7) -6 -6’ 6 -5 6 -5
(5 6) {-6 -5 -6 trips} {6 5 6 trips} -5 4 -3’
4 -4 6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 (6 gliss to 4) -5 5 -4

[7:23]
-3” 3 2 -2 -2
Nights in white sa-tin

-3” -3” 3 2 -2
Ne- ver reaching the end

-4’ 4 -3’ 4 -3”
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten

-2’ 2 -2’ -2” -1
Never mean-ing to send

-3” 3 2 -2 -2
Beau-ty I’d always missed

-3” -3” 3 2 -2
With these eyes be-fore

-4’ 4 -3’ 4 -3’ -2 -1
Just what the truth is

-2 2 -2 -5 -4
I can’t say any more

[7:59]
-4 5 -5 (-4 quietly) -5 -4 -5 -4

-6 6 -5 6 -6

6 -5 -8 7 -6 6 -5

-3” 4 -5 -5 -4

[8:16]
-4 -4 -5 6 4 4 4 4 4 4

(4 5)

-5 -6 6 -5 -6

1 -1