Late Night Lover
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Intro: Am
[Verso 1]
Am
Now come to me baby when the sun goes down
E Am
Knock on my door three times, when no ones around
Am
My days are long, and ever-so lonely
E Am
But in the evenings when I want you only
[Verso 2]
Am
The windows open now, so come on right in
E Am
Ive been waiting since a quarter to ten
Am
They way you move now, its making me shudder
E Am
Because no one loves me like my late night lover
[Ponte]
Dm
I heard you creeping in my garden last week
Am
I tried and tried but couldnt get no sleep
Dm
The wind was blowing something sweet in the air
E
The scent of something that I want you to share
Am
Because youre my late night lover
Instrumental:
Am E Am E Am
[Verso 3]
Am
One by one the stars come out in the sky
E Am
Thats when I lock my doors and turn down the lights
Am
And each and every night I let my hair down
E Am
Just the way you like it, incase youre coming around
[Verso 4]
Am
Now the moons shining bright behind my windows of lace
E Am
But Ill keep waiting until I see your face
Am
Come on baby, weve got lots to uncover
E Am
Because no one loves me better than my late night lover
[Ponte]
Dm
My clocks ticking fast, its almost half past three
Am
That time of night when everything is a dream
Dm
But then I hear you softly whisper my name
E
Now come closer and Ill whisper the same
Am E
Because youre my late night lover
Outro:
Am E
And Im your late night lover
Am E
Come be my late night lover
N.C. Am E Am
Ill be your late night lover
How to play Late Night Lover
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.