Somewhere Tonight
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[Intro ]
D E A F#m
D E A
[Refrão]
D E A
Somewhere tonight, he's a live wire
D E A
He's got his sights on someone new
D E A F#m
Somewhere tonight, he's a high flyer
D E A
And I'm so lonesome I don't know what to do
[Verso 1]
D E A
I bet he's out there shinin' like a diamond, don't you know?
D E A
Turnin' heads, breakin' hearts, and puttin' on a show
D E A D
Rollin' like a summer storm, driftin' with the wind
D E A
And I just wish he'd blow my way again
[Refrão]
D E A
Somewhere tonight, he's a live wire
D E A
He's got his sights on someone new
D E A F#m
Somewhere tonight, he's a high flyer
D E A
And I'm so lonesome I don't know what to do
Interlude
D E A F#m
D E A
[Verso 2]
D E A
I've read that goodbye letter at least a thousand times
D E A
He said I was the only one who almost changed his mind
D E A D
But Better Homes and Garden parties, they weren't his cup of tea
D E A
Somewhere tonight, he's runnin' wild and free
[Refrão]
D E A
Somewhere tonight, he's a live wire
D E A
He's got his sights on someone new
D E A F#m
Somewhere tonight, he's a high flyer
D E A
And I'm so lonesome I don't know what to do
Outro
D E A
And I'm so lonesome I don't know what to do
How to play Somewhere Tonight
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.