The Weekend
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Written by: Bill La Bounty\Beckie Foster
Note: You can capo the first fret, play these chords
ignoring the sharp symbols. The C becomes a B
Cm become Bm
THE WEEKEND Steve Wariner
Intro chords D# G# D# G# C C#
D# G# D# G# C C# C C#
Couple of dates isn't a very long time
D# G# D# G# C C# C# C
Why can't I just walk a-way I use to be good at good-bye
A#m Cm A#m Fm
But out on the water under the stars
A#m Cm C# D#
I let the moonlight play a trick on my heart
[Refrão]C# D# G#
You had some fun for the weekend 2.) girl
D# G# C C#
But I'll be in love for the rest of my life
C# D# G#
You took me out to the deep end
D# G# C C#
I fell right over I didn't think twice
B C# B
I finally got something worth keeping
F# B E C# D# G#
And if I can't have you tonight at least I had the weekend
D# G# D# G# C C# C C#
The radio plays. Sounds of the waves rolling in
D# G# G# C C# C C# C
Spell of the night sure can get un-der your skin
A#m Cm A#m Fm
Just for a moment I held you too close
A#m Cm C# D#
Now I'm all out of time and I don't wanna let go
Go to chorus
F# E F# G#
How much can I fall in a night or two
E F# C#
I guess it's all depending on your point of view
Go to chorus, to ending
ENDING:
D# G# C C#
But I'll be in love for the rest of my life
C# D# G#
You took me out to the deep end
D# G# C C#
I fell right over I didn't think twice
C#
You had some fun for the weekend
How to play The Weekend
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.