Dont The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time - Mickey Gilley

Dont The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time

View chords used in this chart
C
Intro: (One, two, one, two, three go!!)
 
Chorus:
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G C G
Oh, they all begin to look like movie stars.
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G Gm7 G
When the change starts taking place, it puts
Gm7 G
a glow on every face..of the fallen angels
G C
of the back street bars.
 
#1.
C F
If I could rate them on a scale from one to ten.
G C
I'm looking for a nine but eight could work
 
right in.
C
Few more drinks and I might slip to five or even
F
four.
G
But when tomorrow morning comes, and I wake up
G C
with a number one..I swear I'll never do it anymore.
 
Chorus:
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G C G
Oh, they all begin to look like movie stars.
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G Gm7 G
When the change starts taking place, it puts
Gm7 G
a glow on every face..of the fallen angels
G C
of the back street bars.
 
INTERLUDE: C F D G C F G C
 
#2.
C Fm F
I don't mean to criticize the girls, at all.
G C
Cause I'm no Robert Redford, even overhauled.
G C
But we all picture in our minds a girl that looks
F
just right.
G
Now, ain't it funny, ain't it strange, the way a
 
man's opinions change, when he starts to face
C
that lonely night.
 
Chorus:
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G C G
Oh, they all begin to look like movie stars.
C Fm
All the girls all get prettier at closing
F
time.
G Gm7 G
When the change starts taking place, it puts
Gm7 G
a glow on every face..of the fallen angels
G C
of the back street bars.
 
OUTRO:
G C
The fallen angels of the back street bars.
 
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

How to play Dont The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

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.

More chords by Mickey Gilley

Advertisement