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[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
CLast night she said
"Oh, baby, I Dmfeel so down
Oh, it Gturns me off
When I fEmeel left oDmut"
So CI, I turned around
Oh, baby, Dmdon't care no more
I know Gthis for sure
I'm walEmking out that doDmor
CWell, I've been in town
For just 'bout fifteen minutes now
Oh, baby, I Dmfeel so down
And I Gdon't know why
I keep wEmalking for miDmles
[Chorus]
BFut the people they don't Gunderstand
NFo, girlfriends, they can't Gunderstand
YFour grandsons, they won't Gunderstand
OFn top of this, I ain't ever gonna Gunderstand
[Verse 2]
CLast night she said
"Oh, baby, I Dmfeel so down
Oh, it Gturns me off
When I fEmeel left oDmut"
So CI, I turned around
Oh, baby, Dmgonna be alright
It was a Ggreat big lie
As I lEmeft that nighDmt, yeah
[Solo]
C F G
[Chorus]
Oh, Fpeople they don't uGnderstand
No, Fgirlfriends, they don't Gunderstand
In sFpaceships, they won't Gunderstand
And Fme, I ain't ever gonna Gunderstand
[Verse 3]
CLast night she said
"Oh, baby, I Dmfeel so down
Oh, it Gturns me off
When I fEmeel left oDmut"
So CI, I turned around
Oh, little girl, I Dmdon't care no more
I know Gthis for sure
I'm walking Emout that Dmdoor, yeah
[Outro]
C F G
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The story behind the song

"Last Nite" captures the feeling of a relationship hitting its breaking point, where one person declares they're "walking out that door." It speaks to the frustration that "girlfriends, they can't understand" the situation, suggesting a deeper, perhaps uncommunicated, issue at play. This track, released in 2001 on their debut album Is This It, became one of The Strokes' signature songs and helped define their sound. Its opening guitar riff and structure drew inspiration from Tom Petty's "American Girl," a connection Petty himself openly acknowledged. It's a song that channels a moment of decisive, defiant departure.

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About Last Nite Chords by The Strokes

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