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Dont Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

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[Chorus]
BmDo me wErongD, Ado me F#mright, do me right baby
BmTell me lDies but hC#mold, F#mhold me tight
DSave yC#mour goodbyes F#mtill the Bmmorning light
But don't lBmet me be lDonely EtoniAghtF#m  
[Verse]
BmSay gDoodbye, Awoman say heF#mllo, say hello
BmIt's sure enDough good to see you, C#mbut it's F#mtime to go
DAnd don't say C#myes, Ebut pF#mlease don't say Bmno
I dF#mon't wBmant to be lDonelEy toAnightG#m  
F#mGo away then, damn you, F#mgo on and do as you plBmease, do as you please
BmBut you aren't going to sEee me getting dGown oDn my kAnees
F#mBecause I'm undecided aF#mnd your heart's been divided
You've been Bmturning my Dworld upside dGownD  F#m  
[Chorus]
BmDo me wErongD, Ado me F#mright, do me right baby
BmTell me lDies but hC#mold, F#mhold me tight
DSave yC#mour goodbyes F#mtill the Bmmorning light
But don't lBmet me be lDonely EtoniAghtF#m  
[Bridge]
BmSave yAour gC#moodbyes F#muntil the Amorning ligBmht
But don't Bmlet me be lEonelDy tonAightF#m  E  A  
Because I don't Bmwant to be Dlonely tonAightF#m  
[Outro]
I don't Bmwant to be loDnelyA  
F#mDon't do it, don't do it, don't do it, don't do it

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Dont Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

by Eric Clapton

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F#m

C#m

G#m

[Chorus]

Bm E D A F#m

Do me wrong, do me right, do me right baby

Bm D C#m F#m

Tell me lies but hold, hold me tight

D C#m F#m Bm

Save your goodbyes till the morning light

Bm D E A F#m

But don't let me be lonely tonight

[Verse]

Bm D A F#m

Say goodbye, woman say hello, say hello

Bm D C#m F#m

It's sure enough good to see you, but it's time to go

D C#m E F#m Bm

And don't say yes, but please don't say no

F#m Bm D E A G#m

I don't want to be lonely tonight

F#m F#m Bm

Go away then, damn you, go on and do as you please, do as you please

Bm E G D A

But you aren't going to see me getting down on my knees

F#m F#m

Because I'm undecided and your heart's been divided

Bm D G D F#m

You've been turning my world upside down

[Chorus]

Bm E D A F#m

Do me wrong, do me right, do me right baby

Bm D C#m F#m

Tell me lies but hold, hold me tight

D C#m F#m Bm

Save your goodbyes till the morning light

Bm D E A F#m

But don't let me be lonely tonight

[Bridge]

Bm A C#m F#m A Bm

Save your goodbyes until the morning light

Bm E D A F#m E A

But don't let me be lonely tonight

Bm D A F#m

Because I don't want to be lonely tonight

[Outro]

Bm D A

I don't want to be lonely

F#m

Don't do it, don't do it, don't do it, don't do it

About Dont Let Me Be Lonely Tonight Chords by Eric Clapton

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The chords for "Dont Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" show the original chord names (including Bm, E, D, A, F#m, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.