Tonight's Not The Night
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Off of the radio, so it may be a little rough and there may be some chords missing...
G
Yeah well this is your love song baby
Cadd9
This is the part where I must confess
G
Looking good in that dress
Consider this fair warning
Cadd9
It?s getting kind of hard to say good night
G
Underneath the porch light
D
I?m not saying to sink or swim
Yeah but I?ve already jumped in
[Refrão]Cadd9 D
Cause tonight?s not the night
G
For playing it safe or take it easy
Cadd9 D
Or waste any more precious time
Cadd9 D
No tonight?s not the night
G G/F# Em
To watch you get in your car and leave me
Cadd9 D G
No tonight?s not the night for goodbye
G
Sometimes it?s not easy
Cadd9
Sometimes love can scare you half to death
G
But I?ll give it my best
Yeah we?ll find a way to make it
Cadd9
Who says we?ve got to do it their way
D
Baby what do you say?
Chorus
Am
Well it?s a long way home
Em
Yeah you got no reason to go
D
Why don?t you stay, stay?
Cadd9 D
No tonight?s not the night
G G/F# Em
To watch you get in your car and leave me
Cadd9 D G
No tonight?s not the night for goodbye
Cadd9 D G
No tonight?s not the night for goodbye
Cadd9 G
No tonight?s not the niiiiiiiiiiight
How to play Tonight's Not The Night
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 G. 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.