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This is the correct chord progression. Like all of her songs, the guitar is 
tuned down 2 steps to
 C( C   F   A#   D#   G  C)
[Chorus]
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
FHurtAm  
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
[Verse]
 FThere Che, uDmnforeseen, Gsat in my Ckitchen
GButtering Chimself a Dmbread
And the Gcat was on Chis knee
And Dmsmiled at me
[Chorus]
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
[Verse]
 FThere Che, uDmnforeseen, Gpassed the guiCtar
And said "I Gbattered my Ccar
Right Dmnow, won't you Gplease give me Cyour tune"
[Bridge]
 AmWe Ghad Fchange of the E7moon
 AmWe Ghad Fchange of the Cmoon
[Chorus]
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
[Verse]
 FThere Che, uDmnforeseen, Gchanged in an Ceasy chair
And Gsaid "What's that Csorrow you Dmbear?"
And I Gcould tell him Che undersDmtood
[Bridge]
 AmHe Ggently Ftook my E7arm
 AmHe Glistened to my Ftears 'til E7dawn
 AmI dGedicate this Fsong to Eyou
 FToCnight,   Amwe Ghad Fchange of the E7moon
 FWe Ghad Fchange of the Cmoon
[Outro]
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
 FToAmnight, when CI came Ehome from Amwork
 FToAmnight,
 FToCnight,F  C  
 FToCnight. 

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Tonight

by Sibylle Baier

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

This is the correct chord progression. Like all of her songs, the guitar is

tuned down 2 steps to

C C F A# D# G C

( )

[Chorus]

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am

Hurt

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

[Verse]

F C Dm G C

There he, unforeseen, sat in my kitchen

G C Dm

Buttering himself a bread

G C

And the cat was on his knee

And smiled at me

[Chorus]

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

[Verse]

F C Dm G C

There he, unforeseen, passed the guitar

G C

And said "I battered my car

Dm G C

Right now, won't you please give me your tune"

[Bridge]

Am G F E7

We had change of the moon

Am G F C

We had change of the moon

[Chorus]

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

[Verse]

F C Dm G C

There he, unforeseen, changed in an easy chair

G C Dm

And said "What's that sorrow you bear?"

G C Dm

And I could tell him he understood

[Bridge]

Am G F E7

He gently took my arm

Am G F E7

He listened to my tears 'til dawn

Am G F E

I dedicate this song to you

F C Am G F E7

Tonight, we had change of the moon

F G F C

We had change of the moon

[Outro]

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am C E Am

Tonight, when I came home from work

F Am

Tonight,

F C F C

Tonight,

F C

Tonight.

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