Tonight
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E A
Linda's going downtown tonight
B E
Cause she don't wanna be alone
E A
She's got everything in this world
B E
Except the love of a man at home
A B A B
She keeps on hopin that door is open
A C#m B
Down on Broadway she knows a place where dreams rave on
[Refrão]E A B
Tonight ain't gonna be the same old same old
E A B
Tonight gonna throw all the numbers out a window
A B
If she feels like dancin
E C#m
Until the morning light
A
It's heart over mind
B E A B
Head over heels tonight
E A B E
Linda's talking about quitting her job and running off to Mexico
E A
She's just bluffing but another margarita
B E
Who knows we both might go
A B A B
Some of her insanity is starting to rub off on me
A C#m B
Any dream we can dream up she says might come true
Chorus:
E A B
Tonight ain't gonna be the same old same old
E A B
Tonight gonna throw all the numbers out a window
A B
If she feels like dancin
E C#m
Until the morning light
A
It's heart over mind
B E
Head over heels tonight
F#m
No telling where this might end up
A B E
Linda she ain't ruling out love tonight
SOLO
E A B
Tonight ain't gonna be the same old same old
E A B
Tonight gonna throw all the numbers out the window
E A B E E A B E
Tonight tonight
From Radney Foster 'Are You Ready For The Big Show'
Dual Tone Records 2001
How to play Tonight
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.