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Making Everything Perfect Tonight

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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
I've been Dsitting here thinking that I Gought to be drinking tonDight
Maybe it would make everythA7ing so happy and Dright
It's been Gtwenty-five years, never thought we'd make it to hDere
I'm A7losing my mind, thinking maybe the end is nDear
Don't think it's been easy for mGe to stay married to yDou
There's been many a night I thA7ought you and I were thrDough
If you wanna stay together, maybe Gyou could help out around Dhere
It ain't no bed of roses for A7me, let's make things Dclear
[Chorus 1]
Things Gseem to get better when we turn out the lDights
KA7issing and a-loving and holding each other so tDight
We can Gbe together, stay here forever, that's Dright
KA7issing and a-loving, making everything perfect tonDight
[Fiddle Solo]
G    D
[Guitar Solo]
A7   D
[Piano Solo]
G    D
[Steel Guitar Solo]
A7   D  D7
[Chorus 2]
GWhat you wanna do? Better think things through
I'll be Dhere in the kitchen, oh, stop, don't mention
KA7issing and a-loving and holding each other so tDight
We can Gbe together, stay here forever, that's Dright
If A7we stick together, we can make things better
When we A7said I do, agreed to work things through
Loving not leaving, making everything perfect tonDight
Yeah, lA7oving not leaving, making everything perfect tonDight

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Making Everything Perfect Tonight

by Gene Watson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D G D

I've been sitting here thinking that I ought to be drinking tonight

A7 D

Maybe it would make everything so happy and right

G D

It's been twenty-five years, never thought we'd make it to here

A7 D

I'm losing my mind, thinking maybe the end is near

G D

Don't think it's been easy for me to stay married to you

A7 D

There's been many a night I thought you and I were through

G D

If you wanna stay together, maybe you could help out around here

A7 D

It ain't no bed of roses for me, let's make things clear

[Chorus 1]

G D

Things seem to get better when we turn out the lights

A7 D

Kissing and a-loving and holding each other so tight

G D

We can be together, stay here forever, that's right

A7 D

Kissing and a-loving, making everything perfect tonight

[Fiddle Solo]

G D

[Guitar Solo]

A7 D

[Piano Solo]

G D

[Steel Guitar Solo]

A7 D D7

[Chorus 2]

What you wanna do? Better think things through

I'll be here in the kitchen, oh, stop, don't mention

A7 D

Kissing and a-loving and holding each other so tight

G D

We can be together, stay here forever, that's right

If we stick together, we can make things better

When we said I do, agreed to work things through

Loving not leaving, making everything perfect tonight

A7 D

Yeah, loving not leaving, making everything perfect tonight

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