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Cyndi Lauper 1989 (for Roy Orbison by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly) 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Drove_All_Night
Capo I *
(Intro)   
If your Cfeeling quite something
And you can't think what it Gis
If your Cfeeling quite lonely
Lift your Gheart into the Cwind
(Song begins)
D  C  G  D
I Dhad to escape
the city was Csticky and cruel
DMaybe I should have called you first
but I was Cdying to get to Emyou
I was Gdreaming while I drove
the Clong straight road aDhead, uh huh 
Could Ctaste your sweet kisses
your arms open wide
This Dfever for you is just burning me up inCside G  
I Gdrove all Bmnight Cto get to GyouEm  
Is that alDright?
I drove all BmnightC  
Crept in your Groom
 EmWoke you from your Dsleep
To make love to Cyou
Is that alright?
I drove all Gnight
DWhat in this world
keeps us from Ctearing apart?
No Dmatter where I go I hear
the Cbeating of your Emheart
I Gthink about you
when the Cnight is cold and Ddark
CNo one can move me
the way that you do
DNothing erases the feeling between me and Cyou G  D  
I Ddrove all Bmnight Cto get to GyouEm  
Is that alDright?
I drove all BmnightC  
Crept in your Groom
 EmWoke you from your Dsleep
To make love to Cyou
Is that alright?
I drove all EmnightC  D  Bm  C  D  
Em  C  D  Bm  C  D
CCould taste your sweet kisses
your arms open wide
This Dfever for you is just burning me up inCside G  
I Gdrove all Bmnight Cto get to GyouEm  
Is that alDright?
I drove all BmnightC  
Crept in your Groom
 EmWoke you from your Dsleep
To make love to Cyou
I drove all Gnight
Em  C  D  Bm  C  D
CCould taste your sweet kisses
your arms open wide
This Dfever for you is just burning me up inCside 
I drove all EmnightC  D  Bm  C  D  
  Em    C    D    Bm    C   D. . . 
* Alternate:
Capo III
  C= Bb  
  G= F  
  D= C  
 Em= Dm  
 Bm= Am  
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I Drove All Night

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I Drove All Night chords

Cyndi Lauper 1989 (for Roy Orbison by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Drove_All_Night

Capo I *

(Intro)

If your feeling quite something

And you can't think what it is

If your feeling quite lonely

G C

Lift your heart into the wind

(Song begins)

D C G D

I had to escape

the city was sticky and cruel

Maybe I should have called you first

C Em

but I was dying to get to you

I was dreaming while I drove

C D

the long straight road ahead, uh huh

Could taste your sweet kisses

your arms open wide

D C G

This fever for you is just burning me up inside

G Bm C G Em

I drove all night to get to you

Is that alright?

Bm C

I drove all night

Crept in your room

Em D

Woke you from your sleep

To make love to you

Is that alright?

I drove all night

What in this world

keeps us from tearing apart?

No matter where I go I hear

C Em

the beating of your heart

I think about you

C D

when the night is cold and dark

No one can move me

the way that you do

D C G D

Nothing erases the feeling between me and you

D Bm C G Em

I drove all night to get to you

Is that alright?

Bm C

I drove all night

Crept in your room

Em D

Woke you from your sleep

To make love to you

Is that alright?

Em C D Bm C D

I drove all night

Em C D Bm C D

Could taste your sweet kisses

your arms open wide

D C G

This fever for you is just burning me up inside

G Bm C G Em

I drove all night to get to you

Is that alright?

Bm C

I drove all night

Crept in your room

Em D

Woke you from your sleep

To make love to you

I drove all night

Em C D Bm C D

Could taste your sweet kisses

your arms open wide

D C

This fever for you is just burning me up inside

Em C D Bm C D

I drove all night

Em C D Bm C D

. . .

* Alternate:

Capo III

C Bb

G F

D C

Em Dm

Bm Am

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