Call It A Night
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[Intro ]
C Em Am F
[Verso 1]
C Em
Plucking strings under porch lights
Am F
This Martin's out of tune
C Em
Lookin' into your eyes
Am F
They're as big as the moon
C Em
Bundled up in your blanket
Am F
And keeping warm by the fire
C Em
And I just want to say it
Am F
But you're getting so tired
[Refrão]
C Em
Maybe it's for the better
Am Fmaj7
Or maybe it's for the worse
C Em
Yeah, there's only eight letters
Am Fmaj7
But I'm afraid to say those three words
C Em
We could call this forever
Am
You could call me yours
Fmaj7
And I could call you mine
C Em Am F
Or we could call it a night
[Verso 2]
C Em
I could make a lie just to ring you
Am F
Say you left something behind
C Em
So I could just come and see you
Am Fmaj7
At least one more time
[Refrão]
C Em
But maybe it's for the better
Am Fmaj7
Or maybe it's for the worse
C Em
Yeah, there's only eight letters
Am Fmaj7
But I'm afraid to say those three words
C Em
We could call this forever
Am
You could call me yours
Fmaj7
And I could call you mine
C
Or we could call it a night
{Instrumental Break}
C Em Am Fmaj7
C Em Am Fmaj7
[Refrão]
C Em
But maybe it's for the better
Am Fmaj7
Or maybe it's for the worse
C Em
Yeah, there's only eight letters
Am Fmaj7
But I'm afraid to say those three words
C Em
We could call this forever
Am
You could call me yours
Fmaj7
And I could call you mine
C Em Am F
Or we could call it a night
Outro
C Em Am F
Call it a night
C Em
Call it a night
Am F
And I could call you mine
C Em
Call it a night
Am F
We could call it a night
C Em Am F
How to play Call It A Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.