On again tonight
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Capo 2nd fret
Intro - A - F#m - D - E
(verse 1)
D A D A
I'm glad you picked up the phone, I know that we both agreed,
D A A/G# F#m7
We'd leave each other alone, we're just wastin' our time,
E D A Bm D E-Esus-E
We know it ain't right, there's no goin back, but havin said that,
[Refrão] A D A - D - E
I wish you would come over, and drink my best bottle of wine,
A D E
You could lay on my shoulder, and I could lean on you just one more time,
F#m7 E
You could mess up my head, and mess up my bed,
A D
And leave before the morning light,
A F#m D E A - F#m - D - E
But I need your on again, off again, on again tonight,
(verse 2)
I don't expect things to change, we've got to get on with our lives,
Space is a beautiful thing, when you need to move,
I don't know about you, but I'm lonely right now,
I'm just thinkin' out loud,
[Refrão] A D A - D - E
I wish you would come over, and drink my best bottle of wine,
A D E
You could lay on my shoulder, and I could lean on you just one more time,
F#m7 E
You could mess up my head, and mess up my bed,
A D
And leave before the morning light,
A F#m D E A
But I need your on again, off again, on again tonight,
(lead - A - F#m - D - E
(bridge)
F#m7 E
Well, ya know, I don't care, I can come over there,
A D
An' I can drink your best bottle of wine,
A F#m D E
'Cause I need your on again, off again, on again;
A F#m D E A - F#m - D - E A - F#m - D - E - A
Your on again, off again, on again tonight. Again tonight.
How to play On again tonight
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.