Foreigner

Blue Morningblue Day

Foreigner


Tom: B

BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY
As recorded by 




 Words and Music by Mick Jones and Lou Gramm

 

Bm
x x 9 7 7 7 B°/D
x 5 x 7 6 7 Bm/F#
x 9 9 7 7 7 G7
x 10 12 10 12 10 
F#
x 9 11 11 11 x A
x x 7 6 5 5 G
x 10 12 12 12 10 F#7sus4
x 9 11 9 12 x 
F#7
x 9 11 9 11 9 F#°/A
x 12 10 11 10 x F#m/C#
9 x 11 11 10 9 D7
10 x 10 11 10 10 
F#m
x 9 11 11 10 9 


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr II'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Piano'


 Intro
  Moderate Rock Q=120
  Bm                B°/D                 Bm/F#              G7
 4/4
  Gtr III
  Q   Q   Q   Q      Q    Q   Q    Q     Q   Q   Q   Q        Q   Q  Q    Q
  |   |   |   |      |    |   |    |     |   |   |   |        |   |  |    |
  /   /   /   /      /    /   /    /     /   /   /   /        /   /  /    /

  Gtr I
  E E E E E E E E    E E  E E E E  E E   E E E E E E E  E    +H.         +Q
|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-9-8-9-----8-9-10-|-(10)--------(10)\--|
|-7-6-7-----6-7-9-|-10-9-10-----9-10---|------------------|--------------------|


  Bm                      B°/D
   Q     Q   Q     Q       Q     Q   Q     Q
   |     |   |     |       |     |   |     |
   /     /   /     /       /     /   /     /

  Gtr II
   E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-14-13-14-----13-14-16-|-17-16-17-----16-17---|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|  E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--7--6--7------6--7--9-|-10--9-10------9-10---|


  Bm/F#                   G7
   Q     Q   Q     Q        Q   Q      Q      Q
   |     |   |     |        |   |      |      |
   /     /   /     /        /   /      /      /

   E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   E  Q
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------15\-----|
|-----------------------|---------16-(16)------------|
|-16-15-16-----15-16-17-|-(17)------------17---------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|
|  E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   Q      E
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|--9--8--9------8--9-10-|-(10)-----8--(8)--7---------|
|-----------------------|------------------------10--|


   Verse
    F#            Bm            A             G
    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
    |  |  |  |    |  |  |  |    |  |  |  |    |  |  |  |
    /  /  /  /    /  /  /  /    /  /  /  /    /  /  /  /

    W             W             W             W
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||


    F#            Bm                A
    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q   Q    Q   Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
    |  |  |  |    |   |    |   |    |  |  |  |
    /  /  /  /    /   /    /   /    /  /  /  /

    Gtr I
    H     H       Q.    E +Q   Q    H     H
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||o-------1-----|-2-----5-(5)--2--|-------4-----|
||--2-----------|-----------------|-5-----------|


 1.                  2.
  G                   G     F#
  Q   Q    Q   Q      Q  Q   Q      Q
  |   |    |   |      |  |   |      |
  /   /    /   /      /  /   /      /

                                PM|   PM|
  Q.    E +Q   Q      H     +E  S S E S S
|------------------||------------------------||
|-----------------o||------------------------||
|------------------||------------------------||
|------------------||------------------------||
|-------2-(2)--5--o||---------------4-0-0----||
|-3----------------||-3-----(3)-0-0-2--------||


 Chorus
  $
  $$
  Bm                 G7                 F#7susF#7                   Bm
  Q  Q   Q   Q       Q  Q   Q   Q       Q  Q  Q  Q    Q        Q     Q   Q
  |  |   |   |       |  |   |   |       |  |  |  |    |        |     |   |
  /  /   /   /       /  /   /   /       /  /  /  /    /        /     /   /

               PM|                PM|                             ~~~~~~
  H     +Q.    S S   H     +Q.    S S   H     H       E E     +E  E +Q.    E
|-2-----(2)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-3-----(3)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-4-----(4)--------|-4-----3-----|-------------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-2-----(2)--------|-5-----(5)--------|-4-----4-----|-------------2-(2)----0--|
|--------------2-2-|-3-----(3)----0-0-|-2-----2-----|---5b5.5-(5)-------------|


                                                                      To Coda
                                                                      To Coda
  Bm                 G7                 F#7susF#7               Bm
  Q  Q   Q   Q       Q  Q   Q   Q       Q  Q  Q  Q    Q       Q    Q   Q
  |  |   |   |       |  |   |   |       |  |  |  |    |       |    |   |
  /  /   /   /       /  /   /   /       /  /  /  /    /       /    /   /

               PM|                PM|                           ~~~~~~
  H     +Q.    S S   H     +Q.    S S   H     H       E Q       E +Q.     E
|-2-----(2)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-3-----(3)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-4-----(4)--------|-4-----3-----|-------------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-3-----(3)--------|-2-----2-----|-------------------------|
|-2-----(2)--------|-5-----(5)--------|-4-----4-----|-----------2-(2)---------|
|--------------2-2-|-3-----(3)----0-0-|-2-----2-----|*(0)--|


  Bm                      B°/D
   Q     Q   Q     Q       Q     Q   Q     Q
   |     |   |     |       |     |   |     |
   /     /   /     /       /     /   /     /

  Gtr II
   E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-14-13-14-----13-14-16-|-17-16-17-----16-17---|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|  E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--7--6--7------6--7--9-|-10--9-10------9-10---|


  Bm/F#                   G7
   Q     Q   Q     Q        Q   Q  Q    Q
   |     |   |     |        |   |  |    |
   /     /   /     /        /   /  /    /

   E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +H.         +Q
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-16-15-16-----15-16-17-|-(17)--------(17)\---||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|
|  E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +H.         +Q
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|--9--8--9------8--9-10-|-(10)--------(10)\---||
|-----------------------|---------------------||


   Verse
    F#            Bm                A
    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q   Q    Q   Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
    |  |  |  |    |   |    |   |    |  |  |  |
    /  /  /  /    /   /    /   /    /  /  /  /

    H     H       Q.    E +Q   Q    H     H
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|
||o-------1-----|-2-----5-(5)--2--|-------4-----|
||--2-----------|-----------------|-5-----------|


 1.,2.,3.            4.
                              D.S. al Coda
  G                   G     F#
  Q   Q    Q   Q      Q  Q   Q      Q
  |   |    |   |      |  |   |      |
  /   /    /   /      /  /   /      /

                                PM|   PM|
  Q.    E +Q   Q   3x H     +E  S S E S S
|------------------||------------------------||
|-----------------o||------------------------||
|------------------||------------------------||
|------------------||------------------------||
|-------2-(2)--5--o||---------------4-0-0----||
|-3----------------||-3-----(3)-0-0-2--------||


 Guitar Solo
  &
  F#m                         F#°/A
   Q           Q    Q   Q     Q        Q    Q    Q
   |           |    |   |     |        |    |    |
   /           /    /   /     /        /    /    /

  Gtr II
   e S     +S  H.             E    +E  E E +H
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|-10-9pb10r(9)-7------------|-9b10r(9)-7-------------|
|---------------------------|------------7-(7)-------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|  E E         E  E E E E E   E     E  E E  E  E E E
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|--2-1---------2------1-2-4-|-5-----4--5-------4-5---|


  F#m/C#                    D7
  Q      Q    Q      Q        Q   Q      Q      Q
  |      |    |      |        |   |      |      |
  /      /    /      /        /   /      /      /

  E   E  E  E E   E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   E  E E
|-------------9-/14-------|---------14-(14)----17---|
|----------10-------14-15-|-(15)------------15------|
|-------11----------------|-------------------------|
|---/11-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|
|                                               ~~
| E   E  E  E E   E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   E  Q
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------4--(4)-----7---|
|-4---3--4--------3--4--5-|--(5)-------------5------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|


  F#m
  Q         Q       Q     Q
  |         |       |     |
  /         /       /     /

  |-3-|       |-3-|       |-3-|
  S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S E
|-4h5p4-2-----4h5p4-2-----4h5p4-2-|
|---------5-2---------5-2---------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
| E     E   E E     E   E E     E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-----1---2-----------1-2-----4-|


  F#°/A
   Q              Q           Q        Q
   |              |           |        |
   /              /           /        /

   |--3--|           |--3--|           |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  E  S  S  S  S  S  E  S  S  S  E
|-10h12p10----------10h12p10----------------------|
|----------12-10-------------12-10----13p12p10----|
|----------------11----------------11----------11-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  E        E     E  E        E     E  E        E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--5--------4-----5-----------------4--5----------|


                                             D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  F#m/C#                             D7
  Q     Q     Q           Q            Q    Q      Q    Q
  |     |     |           |            |    |      |    |
  /     /     /           /            /    /      /    /

  E  E  E  E  E      +E   E  E        +Q.      E  +Q    E  +E
|---------14-16pb17r(16)-14--------|----------16-(16)--17-(17)\---||
|------14-------------------17b19==|=(17)r------------------------||
|---14-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|
|                                                           PM--|
| E  E  E  E  E       E   E  E        +H          +Q.       S   S
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||
|-4--3--4-------------3---4--5-----|--(5)---------(5)-------0---0-||
|----------------------------------|------------------------------||


  &&
  Bm                 G7
  Q  Q   Q   Q       Q    Q      Q     Q
  |  |   |   |       |    |      |     |
  /  /   /   /       /    /      /     /

  Gtr II
  W                  E  Q    E  +E   Q    E
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|---12-------------------|
|------------------|--------12-(12)-10---11-|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|              PM|
| H     +Q.    S S   W
|-2-----(2)--------|-3----------------------|
|-3-----(3)--------|-3----------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-4----------------------|
|-4-----(4)--------|-3----------------------|
|-2-----(2)--------|-5----------------------|
|--------------2-2-|-3----------------------|


  Bm                    G7
    Q   Q   Q   Q       Q    Q      Q     Q
    |   |   |   |       |    |      |     |
    /   /   /   /       /    /      /     /

   +W                   E  Q    E  +E   Q    E
|---------------------|---------------------17--|
|---------------------|--------12-(12)-15-------|
|-(11)----------------|---12--------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|
|                 PM|
|   H      +Q.    S S   W
|---2------(2)--------|-3-----------------------|
|---3------(3)--------|-3-----------------------|
|---4------(4)--------|-4-----------------------|
|---4------(4)--------|-3-----------------------|
|---2------(2)--------|-5-----------------------|
|-----------------2-2-|-3-----------------------|


  Bm                  G7
   Q  Q   Q   Q       Q    Q      Q     Q
   |  |   |   |       |    |      |     |
   /  /   /   /       /    /      /     /

   W                  E  Q    E  +E   Q    E
|-14----------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|---12-------------------|
|-------------------|--------12-(12)-10---11-|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|
|               PM|
|  H     +Q.    S S   W
|--2-----(2)--------|-3----------------------|
|--3-----(3)--------|-3----------------------|
|--4-----(4)--------|-4----------------------|
|--4-----(4)--------|-3----------------------|
|--2-----(2)--------|-5----------------------|
|---------------2-2-|-3----------------------|


  Bm                   G7
    Q    Q   Q   Q      Q   Q   Q   Q
    |    |   |   |      |   |   |   |
    /    /   /   /      /   /   /   /

   +W                   W
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|-(11)---------------|-10---------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|
|   E  E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|---2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|---4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||
|---4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|---2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|--------------------|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||


   Outro
    Bm                      B°/D
     Q     Q   Q     Q       Q     Q   Q     Q
     |     |   |     |       |     |   |     |
     /     /   /     /       /     /   /     /

     E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
||------------------------|----------------------|
||o-----------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|----------------------|
||o-14-13-14-----13-14-16-|-17-16-17-----16-17---|
||------------------------|----------------------|
|
|    E  E  E E E  E  E  E    E  E  E E E  E  E E
||------------------------|----------------------|
||o-----------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|----------------------|
||o-----------------------|----------------------|
||---7--6--7------6--7--9-|-10--9-10------9-10---|


                         1.
  Bm/F#                   G7
   Q     Q   Q     Q        Q   Q      Q      Q
   |     |   |     |        |   |      |      |
   /     /   /     /        /   /      /      /

   E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   E  Q
|-----------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------15\----o||
|-----------------------|---------16-(16)------------||
|-16-15-16-----15-16-17-|-(17)------------17---------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------o||
|-----------------------|----------------------------||
|
|  E  E  E E E  E  E  E    +Q.     E  +E   Q      E
|-----------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------o||
|-----------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------|----------------------------||
|--9--8--9------8--9-10-|-(10)-----8--(8)--7--------o||
|-----------------------|------------------------10--||


  2.
  G7                                             Bm
   Q   Q      Q      Q      Q   Q      Q    Q     q  Q  H
   |   |      |      |      |   |      |    |     |
   /   /      /      /      /   /      /    /     /

   Q.     E  +E   E  Q      Q.     E  +Q    Q     q  Q  H
|-----------------------|---------15-(15)--17--|-19----------*|
|-------------------15--|--18------------------|-------------*|
|--------16-(16)--------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-17-------------17-----|----------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|
|  W                       +W                     q  Q  H
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-------------*|
|-10--------------------|-(10)-----------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|--7----------*|

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Duration Legend
---------------
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
  - volume swell (louder/softer)

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
 :  - bar (freetime)
 &  - Coda