Same Old Saturday Night
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[Intro]d: A A7M A7 E7 Cdim E7 Cdim E7
A A7 D A
Went to see a movie show,
D9 A Edim E7
Found myself an empty row;
A A7 D Cdim
Thought the show was just alright
E Fdim E7
Same old Saturday night.
A A7 D A
Then I made the usual stop,
D9 A Edim E7
Coffee at the coffee shop;
A A7 D Cdim
Friendly face nowhere in sight
Fdim E7 A
Same old Saturday night.
Bridge:
A A7M A7 A A7M A7
I really thought the papers I bought
D Gdim D6
Would help me forget you for a while;
E7 Cdim E7 E7 Cdim E7
Believe me honey the funnies weren't funny,
F#7 B7 E7
They didn't even make me smile
A A7 D A
How I wish you'd lift the phone;
D9 A Edim E7
Fun is funbut not alone.
A A7 D Cdim
'Til you let me hold you tight,
Fdim E7 C#7
Same old Saturday night
Coda:
D D6 Dm7
Only your facecan help me erase
Fdim E7/13 E7 A
That same old Saturday night.
How to play Same Old Saturday Night
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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.