Keep Me Tonight
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C G F C
When your hands fall away and they brush my side
Am C G C
Oh how I wish you'd keep me tonight
C G F C
Let the world take its course while we take our time
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh Just keep me tonight
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh Just keep me tonight
F Am C G
It's in all the words you let go astray
F Am C G
Everything you ever wanted to say
F
oooooohhhh
C G F C
When you're out in the cold and you lost your sight
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh I want you tonight
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh Just keep me tonight
instrumental
F Am C G
Even as the words escape my mouth
F Am C G
I can barely find my way to the sound
F (hold)
oooooooh
C G F C
Let the world take its course while we take our time
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh Just keep me tonight
Am C G C
Oooooh oooh oooh Just keep me tonight
Am C
Oooooh oooh oooh
Am C
Oooooh oooh oooh
F
ooooooohhhhh
How to play Keep Me Tonight
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.