"24 hours" by Joy Division (from the album "Closer") ==================================================== Transcribed by: "Greg O'Beirne" First Bit: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D -2-2-3-3-5-----------------------2-2-3-3-5----------------------- A -----------3-------------------0-----------3-------------------0- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D -2-2-3-3-0-----------------------2-2-3-3-0----------------------- A -------------------------------0-------------------------------0- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D -2-2-3-3-5-----------------------2-2-3-3-5----------------------- A -----------3-------------------0-----------3-------------------0- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D -2-2-3-3-0-----------------------2-2-3-3-0--------------/8---8-7- A -------------------------------0--------------------------------- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- Second Bit: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D ----------------------------------------------------------------- A -8-8-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ----------------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------------------------- D ----------------------------------------------------------------- A -8-8-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-8-8-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- E ----------------------------------------------------------------- So this is permanence Love shattered pride What once was innocence turned on its side A cloud hangs over me marks every move Deep in the memory what once was love [first bit] Oh how I've realized how I wanted time Put into perspective tried so hard to find Just for one moment I thought I'd found my way Destiny unfolded I watched it slip away [second bit] Excessive flash points beyond all reach Solitary demands for all I'd like to keep Let's take a ride out see what we can find Valueless collection of hopes and past desires Middle Bit: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ------------------------------------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------------------------------------ D -3-3-2-2-0-----------------------3-3-2-2-------------------------- A -----------------------------------------3------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ------------------------------------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------------------------------------ D -3-3-2-2-0-----------------------3-3-2-2-0------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------ [first bit] I never realized the lengths I'd have to go All the darkest corners of a sense I didn't know Just for one moment I heard somebody call Looked beyond the day in hand There's nothing there at all [second bit] Now that I've realized how it's all gone wrong Got to find some therapy this treatment takes too long Deep in the heart of where sympathy held sway Got to find my destiny before it gets too late End Bit: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ------------------------------------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------------------------------------ G ------------------------------------------------------------------ D -3-3-2-2-0-----------------------3-3-2-2-------------------------- A -----------------------------------------3------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ---------------------------------------------------------------- B ---------------------------------------------------------------- G ---------------------------------------------------------------- D -3-3-2-2-0-------3-3-2-2---------3-3-2-2-0-------3-3-2-2-------- A -------------------------3-------------------------------3------ E ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - E ------------------------------------------------- B ------------------------------------------------- G ------------------------------------------------- D -3-3-2-2-0-------3-3-2-2---------2-2-3-3-5------- A -------------------------3-----------------3----- E ------------------------------------------------- Note: It's only a rough guide, and there's a lot of extra stuff played around what's written here, but I hope it's of some help. Thanks to Nigel Koop for sending me the tape ;) Disclaimer: As with all Joy Division material, I cannot be held responsible for any suicides attempted while listening to this song ;) Cheers, -- Greg O'Beirne woyf@perth.dialix.oz.au gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au http://www.uwa.edu.au/student/gobeirne/