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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C C/B Am G6
 
C C/B Am G6
 
[Verse 1]
C C/B Am G6
It all starts tonight,
C C/B Am G6
Tonight's the night I guess
C C/B Am G6
So let's go take some drugs
C C/B Am G6
And let's go have some sex
C C/B Am G6
The first time it's alright
C C/B Am G6
The future starts tonight
 
[Chorus]
F C G
And you cannot make everything alright
F G N.C
But you can stop being wrong
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
 
[Verse 2]
C C/B Am G6
And someone's getting born
C C/B Am G6
And someone's getting killed
C C/B Am G6
Somebody falls in love
C C/B Am G6
Somebody falls from a window sill
C C/B Am G6
But you, you just sit tight
C C/B Am G6
Hiding out from life
 
[Chorus]
F C G
And you cannot set the world to rights
F G6 N.C
But you can stop being wrong
C C/B Am G6
oh, tonight
C C/B Am G6
yeah, tonight
 
[Pre-Chorus]
C C/B
Oh, well the past devours the future
Am G6
The world is changing shape
C C/B
And someone's getting a piercing done
Am G6 N.C
-For goodness sake!
 
[Chorus]
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Yeah, tonight
 
[Bridge]
C C/B
And all the culture vultures
Am G6
And all the snot-nosed kids
C C/B
And all the so-called artists
Am G6
Wannabes and never-dids
 
C C/B
You claim you're not involved
Am G6
But you're in up to your neck
C C/B
The night belongs to lovers
Am G6
So show some respect
 
[Chorus]
F C G
Oh, you cannot set the world to rights
F G6 N.C
But you can stop being wrong
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
Tonight
C C/B Am G6
oh, Tonight
 
[Outro]
C C/B Am G6 x4
 
C
Tonight...

How to play Tonite

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 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.

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