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Dina Carroll - Dont Be A Stranger  1993     You Tube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyXNpR5dLlc  
   [Intro]
Am     C     Bb    C
Am     C     Bb    C    Am F  Bb
Dm     Dm    Dm   Dm
   [Verse 1]
DmI shouldn't be aC/Dlone with you toniBbght, C/D  
DmDesire was to stC/Drong to put up a figBbht, C/D  
Bbmaj7I don't understand the way I Cfeel
AlA7though it feels so Dmright, 
I really shouldn't Gm7be... Here tonighCt
   [Bridge]
In your Gm7eyes there's a sign of inDmtensity
I sFense an atmospherCe
No need to Gm7hide from the way that you feel Dminside
There's nFothing left to fCear
   [Chorus]
CIf only for tonFight  (Don't be a stranDmger)
DI want to Gmtake this chance ,Risk it Gm/Fall for you 
Knowing what IC'm gonna do
CIf only for tonFight   (Don't be a stranDmger)
I want it aBbll fFrom yBbou TonDmight
   [Link]
Dm   C/D    Dm   C/D
   [Verse 2]
DmYou're on my C/Dmind all of the tBbimeC/D  
DmI really shouldn't C/Dstay with you tonBbightC/D  
Bbmaj7But the more and more I Cthink of it
The A7more it just seems Dmright
That's why I shouldn't Gm7be... Here tConight
    [Bridge]
Now I fGm7ind out I know who I Dmreally am
FI'm lost without a Ctrace
So take me Gm7high, take me low or Dmhow you know
And Fhelp me if you cCan
   [Chorus]
CIf only for tonFight  (Don't be a stranDmger)
DI want to Gmtake this chance ,Risk it Gm/Fall for you 
Knowing what IC'm gonna do
CIf only for tonFight   (Don't be a stranDmger)
I want it aBbll fFrom yBbou TonDmight
   [Verse 3]
DmWhy I don't Cknow
I'm in tDoo Emdeep, to say to say Dno
Hold Emme clFose, don't let me Cgo
I want to tAmake this chance
Risk it aG/Bll for you
It's what I'm Cgonna do
   [Chorus]
DIf only for toGnight  (G6Don't be a strangEmer)
EmI want to tAmake this chance ,Risk it Am7all for you 
Knowing what ID'm gonna do
Dsus4If only for tonight   G(DG6on't be a strangEmer)
I want it aCll fGrom yCou ToEm7night
   [Outro]
   Em   D   Em    D    Em

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Dont Be A Stranger

by Dina Carroll

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/D

Bbmaj7

Gm7

Gm/F

G/B

Am7

Dsus4

Em7

Dina Carroll - Dont Be A Stranger 1993 You Tube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyXNpR5dLlc

[Intro]

Am C Bb C

Am C Bb C Am F Bb

Dm Dm Dm Dm

[Verse 1]

Dm C/D Bb C/D

I shouldn't be alone with you tonight,

Dm C/D Bb C/D

Desire was to strong to put up a fight,

Bbmaj7 C

I don't understand the way I feel

A7 Dm

Although it feels so right,

Gm7 C

I really shouldn't be... Here tonight

[Bridge]

Gm7 Dm

In your eyes there's a sign of intensity

F C

I sense an atmosphere

Gm7 Dm

No need to hide from the way that you feel inside

F C

There's nothing left to fear

[Chorus]

C F Dm

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

D Gm Gm/F

I want to take this chance ,Risk it all for you

Knowing what I'm gonna do

C F Dm

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

Bb F Bb Dm

I want it all from you Tonight

[Link]

Dm C/D Dm C/D

[Verse 2]

Dm C/D Bb C/D

You're on my mind all of the time

Dm C/D Bb C/D

I really shouldn't stay with you tonight

Bbmaj7 C

But the more and more I think of it

A7 Dm

The more it just seems right

Gm7 C

That's why I shouldn't be... Here tonight

[Bridge]

Gm7 Dm

Now I find out I know who I really am

F C

I'm lost without a trace

Gm7 Dm

So take me high, take me low or how you know

F C

And help me if you can

[Chorus]

C F Dm

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

D Gm Gm/F

I want to take this chance ,Risk it all for you

Knowing what I'm gonna do

C F Dm

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

Bb F Bb Dm

I want it all from you Tonight

[Verse 3]

Dm C

Why I don't know

D Em D

I'm in too deep, to say to say no

Em F C

Hold me close, don't let me go

I want to take this chance

G/B

Risk it all for you

It's what I'm gonna do

[Chorus]

D G G6 Em

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

Em Am Am7

I want to take this chance ,Risk it all for you

Knowing what I'm gonna do

Dsus4 G G6 Em

If only for tonight (Don't be a stranger)

C G C Em7

I want it all from you Tonight

[Outro]

Em D Em D Em

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