How To Read Tabs & Chords, Number Kalimba:
SOLFEGE: DO RE MI FA SO LA TI
Letter Notes: C D E F G A B
Number Notes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
(1 3 ) 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
(3 5) 3 5 3 5 3 5 3
(4 6) 4 6 4 6 4 6 5
(1 3) 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
There I was again tonight
(1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
Forcing laughter, faking smiles
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3
Same old tired, lonely place
(4 6 1ยฐ) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3 1 3 5 3 1 3 5 3
Walls of insincerity,
(1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
shifting eyes and vacancy
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3
Vanished when I saw your face
(4 6 1ยฐ) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3 1
All I can say is, it was
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1 3
enchanting to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3 (3ยฐ โ 5) 3 1 3 5 3 (5 7 2ยฐ)
7 5 2 5 7 5 2 5 7 5 2 5 7
Your eyes whispered, โHave we met?โ
(1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
โCross the room your silhouette
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3
Starts to make its way to me
(4 6 1ยฐ) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 4ยฐ 3ยฐ 1 3 5 3 1 3 5
The playful conversation starts
1ยฐ (1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
Counter all your quick remarks
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ
Like passing notes in secrecy
1ยฐ (4 6) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 4ยฐ 3ยฐ 1 3 5 3 1
And it was
1ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1 3
enchanting to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3 (3ยฐ โ 5) 3 1 3 5 3 (5 7 2ยฐ)
7 5 2 5 7 5 2
All I can say is, I was
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1 3
enchanted to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3 (3ยฐ โ 5) 3 1 3 5 3 (5 7 2ยฐ)
7 5 2 5 7 5 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 7 5 (1 โ 4)
This night is sparkling, donโt you let it go
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1
Iโm wonderstruck, blushing all the way home
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 3 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 7 6 1 4
Iโll spend forever wondering if you knew
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6)
I was enchanted to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 3 2ยฐ 2 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ
1 3 1 1 3 3 5 1ยฐ 4ยฐ
The lingering question kept me up
1ยฐ (1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
2 AM, who do you love?
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ
I wonder โtil Iโm wide awake
1ยฐ (4 6) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 4ยฐ 3ยฐ 1 3 5 3 1 3 5
And now Iโm pacing back and forth
1ยฐ (1ยฐ โ 1 3 5) 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3
Wishing you were at my door
(2 โ 5 7) 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ
Iโd open up and you would say,
1ยฐ (4 6 1ยฐ) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 4ยฐ 3ยฐ 1 3 5 3
โHeyโ It was
3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1 3
enchanting to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3 (3ยฐ โ 5) 3 1 3 5 3 (5 7 2ยฐ)
7 5 2 5 7 5 2
All I know is,
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6 1ยฐ) 1 3
I was enchanted to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3 (3ยฐ โ 5) 3 1 3 5 3 (5 7 2ยฐ)
7 5 2 5 7 5 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 7 5 (1 โ 4)
[chorus]
This night is sparkling, donโt you let it go
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1
Iโm wonderstruck, blushing all the way home
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 3 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 7 6 1 4
Iโll spend forever wondering if you knew
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6)
1 3 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 (1 โ 4)
This night is flawless, donโt you let it go
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6) 1
Iโm wonderstruck, dancing around all alone
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 3 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 7 6 1 4
Iโll spend forever wondering if you knew
3ยฐ 4 1ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 1ยฐ 1 5 3 2ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ (4 6)
I was enchanted to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 3 2ยฐ 2 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ
(1 3) 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 4 5 3 5 3 5 3 3 5
6 1 6 1 6 1 5 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
2ยฐ 3 3ยฐ 3 1ยฐ 3 2ยฐ 3 7 3 5 3 5 3 5 3
6 1 7 1 1ยฐ 1 6 1
This is me praying that
5 5 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 1
This was the very first page
1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 3
Not where the story line ends
1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 5 3 4 1
My thoughts will echo your name,
1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 3
until I see you again
5 1ยฐ 5 3ยฐ 4ยฐ 3ยฐ 6 1
These are the words I held back,
1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 3
as I was leaving too soon
1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ 5 3 4 1
I was enchanted to meet you
3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 5ยฐ 1 3ยฐ 3 2ยฐ 2 1ยฐ 7 1ยฐ
Please donโt be in love with someone else
(5ยฐ -1) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ (3ยฐ โ 5) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ
Please donโt have somebody waiting on you
(5ยฐ โ 3) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ (6 โ 1) 6 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ
Please donโt be in love with someone else
(5ยฐ -1) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ (3ยฐ โ 5) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ
Please donโt have somebody waiting on you
(5ยฐ โ 3) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ (6 โ 1) 6 3ยฐ 2ยฐ (1 โ 4)
Please donโt be in love with someone else
(5ยฐ -1) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 2ยฐ (3ยฐ โ 5) 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ
Please donโt have somebody waiting on you
(5ยฐ โ 3) 3ยฐ 3ยฐ 2ยฐ 1ยฐ 1ยฐ (6 โ 1) 6 3ยฐ 2ยฐ
