Night Of The Swallow Uke tab by Kate Bush

B Bm/A G B 
The nightdoesn't like itlooks just like your face on themoon to me

Bm/A G B 
And I won'tlet you do what you want todo it's

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funny howeven now you'relaughing


3/4
E C#/E# F#m 
I won't let you do it


Verses 2+3

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If you goI'll let the law knowand the'll head you off when youtouch the ground
In Maltacatch a swallowfor all of the guilty toset them free

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Ohh, please don't gothrough with this I don't like thesound of it, it's
Wings fill thewindow and they beatand bleed, they

F#m/A G F#m 
funny howeven now you'remiles away
hold the sky on the other side ofborderline

3/4
E C#/E# F#m E C#/E# F#m 
I won't let you do itI won't let you do it

5/4
E C#/E# F#m E C#/E# 
I won't let you gothrough with it

4/4
G F#m/A B 
Meet themover atDover
I'll just pilot themotor
Take themover thewater
(2.only):
Like a swallow flying toMalta 



6/8
G A Bm F#m/A 
With a hired plane and no names mentioned

G A Bm F#m/A 
Tonight's thenight of the flight be-fore you know I'll be over the 

Bm F#m/A G A Bm 
water like aswallowThere's no risk I'll wisk them

F#m/A G A 
up in the moonlightand though pigs canfly they'll never

Bm F#m/A Bm F#m/A 
find me posing as the night and I'mhomebefore the

G (1. F#m/A and to 2. "In Malta...")
morning

2.

A Bm Bm/A 
Give me a breakOh let me try give mesomething to show for my

G F#m/A Bm Bm/A 
mis'rable life give mesomething to take would youbreak even my wingsLike a swallow

Bm F#m G 
Let me let me go...with a hired plane


instrumental between:
F#m/A  Bm Bm/A G F#m/A Bm Bm/A 

Bm F#m G 
Let me let me go...with a hired plane


end:

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