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Capo 1
(Intro)
Well everybody knows toDnight tonight tonight toAnight is gonna Gbe, 
                      G       D  A, G,    G  
The best night of our lives.
(Verse)
DSittin' on the sidewalk,  Areadin' the faces,
GEverybody's goin'  Gto different places, Dall Aweek lGong.G  
I'm Dworkin' for a paycheck,  Athat barely makes it, 
GLivin' for a dream I,  GI got to chase it, the Dbeat Agoes Gon.G  
(Chorus)
Well everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe, 
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
Everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe,
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
                             G  D, A,          G    G  
Take it in for a minute, yeah.        Take it in.
(Verse)
 DCome Monday morning,  AI'm in a hurry, 
 GI got a job and Gthey think they own me, the Dsame Aold Gsong.G  
Yeah,  Dthank God it's Friday,  AI get out early, 
 GI got my friends and GI got my money, the Dbeat Agoes Gon.G  
(Chorus)
And everybody knows tonDight, tonight, tonight, tonAight is gonna bGe, 
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
Everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe,
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
Take it Gin for a minute, yeah.      
(Solo)
D, A,             G  G  
      Take it in.
D, A, G, G  
(Bridge)
 DIt's Sunday morning,  Athe sun is rising,  
 GLook at the colors,  Gthey're mesmerizing, the Dbeat Agoes Gon.
Take it Gin for a minute, yeahG  
(Chorus)
Well everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe, 
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
Everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe,
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
But everybody knows tonDight, tonight, tonight, tonAight is gonna bGe, 
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
Everybody knows toDnight, tonight, tonight, toAnight is gonna Gbe,
The Gbest night Aof our lDives.A  G  G  
                   (Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)
[fade out]

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Tonight Tonight

by John King

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

(Intro)

D A G

Well everybody knows tonight tonight tonight tonight is gonna be,

G D A G G

, ,

The best night of our lives.

(Verse)

D A

Sittin' on the sidewalk, readin' the faces,

G G D A G G

Everybody's goin' to different places, all week long.

D A

I'm workin' for a paycheck, that barely makes it,

G G D A G G

Livin' for a dream I, I got to chase it, the beat goes on.

(Chorus)

D A G

Well everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

D A G

Everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

G D A G G

, ,

Take it in for a minute, yeah. Take it in.

(Verse)

D A

Come Monday morning, I'm in a hurry,

G G D A G G

I got a job and they think they own me, the same old song.

D A

Yeah, thank God it's Friday, I get out early,

G G D A G G

I got my friends and I got my money, the beat goes on.

(Chorus)

D A G

And everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

D A G

Everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

Take it in for a minute, yeah.

(Solo)

D A G G

, ,

Take it in.

D A G G

, , ,

(Bridge)

D A

It's Sunday morning, the sun is rising,

G G D A G

Look at the colors, they're mesmerizing, the beat goes on.

G G

Take it in for a minute, yeah

(Chorus)

D A G

Well everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

D A G

Everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

D A G

But everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

D A G

Everybody knows tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight is gonna be,

G A D A G G

The best night of our lives.

(Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight.)

[fade out]

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