On A Warm Summer Night
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Intro
G Am C D
[Verso 1]
G D
The evening glows gold at the edge of the lawn,
D Am G
You pour one more glass as the daylight is gone.
G C
The warmth lingers on as the sun slips away,
G D
There's nowhere I'd rather be ending the day.
[Verso 2]
G D
The stars start appearing, one by one in the sky,
Am G
You laugh, and somehow all my worries drift by.
C
The breeze gently dances through strands of your hair,
G D
As if the night whispers, "Just stay with me there."
[Refrão]
G C
Stay with me awhile,
D G D
don't let summer slip away,
Em Am
Beneath a thousand stars,
D G
wrapped in this sweet embrace.
G C
Let the whole world sleep,
D G D/G
let time just stand still,
Em Am
Everything I've ever wanted is right here,
D G
and always will.
G C
Stay with me awhile,
D Bm
till the morning light breaks,
Em Am
While the garden softly sighs
D G
and a new day slowly wakes.
[Ponte]
G Am D
And when the moon spills silver all over the night,
G Em
We lose track of the hours in its soft, glowing light.
Am D
No words are needed now, your hand holding mine,
C
Sometimes love is simply sharing
D
the silence in time.
[Refrão]
G C
Stay with me awhile,
D G D
don't let summer slip away,
Em Am
Beneath a thousand stars,
D G
wrapped in this sweet embrace.
G C
Let the whole world sleep,
D G D/G
let time just stand still,
Em Am
Everything I've ever wanted is right here,
D G
and always will.
G C
Stay with me awhile,
D Bm
till the morning light breaks,
Em Am
While the garden softly sighs
D G
and a new day slowly wakes.
Outro
Am C D G
How to play On A Warm Summer Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.