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[Intro]
D Bm G A
DWhen you are young
They say Bmyou never know
GBut I remember laughing
AWherever I go
DA flirt or a flame or a Bmfriend or a fight
GCan't come home now Mom
ACause anything might happen tonightD  Bm  G  A  
Well you Deyes are on fire
You got a Bmbeer and a smoke
GYour gut hurts from laughing at soAme dirty joke
DThat you really shouldn't tell cause you Bmknow it ain't right
GBut you can't help but feelin
Like Aanything might happen tonightD  Bm  G  A  
Well a kGiss and a whisper in the baAck of my car
GCollecting young girls just like fiAreflies in a jar
GYour glass is all empty cause her wiAngs took flight
G                               A                          D   Bm    G
ASo fill er up good Joe cause anything might happen tonight
D   Bm     G       A
And there's Gbeer on my breath as I leAan towards your ear
GI try not to yell but you caAn't hardly hear
GI close my eyes try with Aall of my might
Can you Gremember that feeling
Like aAnything might happen tonigDhtBm  G  A  
DWell now who is that girl with the Bmred dress on
GShe makes me remember Aback when I was young
And I'd Dgive anything for just a Bmlittle more moonlight
GCan't come home now Mom
Cause Aanything might happen tonDightBm  
GTonight OAh toniDght    BmtonGight AOh toniDghtBm  G  A  D  

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Tonight

by Charlie Robison

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

D Bm G A

When you are young

They say you never know

But I remember laughing

Wherever I go

D Bm

A flirt or a flame or a friend or a fight

Can't come home now Mom

A D Bm G A

Cause anything might happen tonight

Well you eyes are on fire

You got a beer and a smoke

G A

Your gut hurts from laughing at some dirty joke

D Bm

That you really shouldn't tell cause you know it ain't right

But you can't help but feelin

A D Bm G A

Like anything might happen tonight

G A

Well a kiss and a whisper in the back of my car

G A

Collecting young girls just like fireflies in a jar

G A

Your glass is all empty cause her wings took flight

G A D Bm G

So fill er up good Joe cause anything might happen tonight

D Bm G A

G A

And there's beer on my breath as I lean towards your ear

G A

I try not to yell but you can't hardly hear

G A

I close my eyes try with all of my might

Can you remember that feeling

A D Bm G A

Like anything might happen tonight

D Bm

Well now who is that girl with the red dress on

G A

She makes me remember back when I was young

D Bm

And I'd give anything for just a little more moonlight

Can't come home now Mom

A D Bm

Cause anything might happen tonight

G A D Bm G A D Bm G A D

Tonight Oh tonight tonight Oh tonight

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