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Wild Night

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Eminor

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[Intro]
Em G Em G  Em G
[Verse]
As you brush your Emshoes, you stand before your Gmirror
And you comb your Emhair, grab your coat and Ghat
And you walk the Emstreets, trying to reGmember, yeah
All those Cwild nights Dbreeze through your Gmind
[Chorus]
And everyEmthing looks so Ccomplete, when your Emwalkin down on the Cstreets
And the Emwind catches your Cfeet, sets you Dflyin', cryin'
EmOoh Cooh Dooh Emwee
Wild Dnight is Gcalling
[Verse]
All the Emgirls walk by, dressed up for each Gother
And the Emboys do the boogie woogie, on the corner of the Gstreet
And the Empeople passing by just stare in wild Gwonder, yeah
And inCside the jukebox Droars just like Gthunder
[Chorus]
And everyEmthing is so Ccomplete, when your Emwalkin down on the Cstreets
And the Emwind it catches your Cfeet, it sets you Dflyin', cryin'
EmOoh Cooh Dooh Emwee
The wild Dnight is Gcallin'
[Instrumental]
Em  G  Em  G  Em  G
[Verse]
EmWild night is Gfallin', the Emwild night it is Gcallin'
Come on out and Emdance, come on out and dance
Come on out and Gmake romance
Come on out and Emdance, come on out and Ddance
Come on out and Gmake romance
[Chorus]
And everyEmthing looks so Ccomplete, when your Emwalkin out on the Cstreets
And the Emwind it catches your Cfeet, it sets you Dflyin', cryin'
EmOoh Cooh Dooh Emwee
Wild Dnight is Gcallin'
EmOoh Cooh Dooh Emwee
The Dwild night is Gfallin'

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Wild Night

by John Mellencamp

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em G Em G Em G

[Verse]

Em G

As you brush your shoes, you stand before your mirror

Em G

And you comb your hair, grab your coat and hat

Em G

And you walk the streets, trying to remember, yeah

C D G

All those wild nights breeze through your mind

[Chorus]

Em C Em C

And everything looks so complete, when your walkin down on the streets

Em C D

And the wind catches your feet, sets you flyin', cryin'

Em C D Em

Ooh ooh ooh wee

D G

Wild night is calling

[Verse]

Em G

All the girls walk by, dressed up for each other

Em G

And the boys do the boogie woogie, on the corner of the street

Em G

And the people passing by just stare in wild wonder, yeah

C D G

And inside the jukebox roars just like thunder

[Chorus]

Em C Em C

And everything is so complete, when your walkin down on the streets

Em C D

And the wind it catches your feet, it sets you flyin', cryin'

Em C D Em

Ooh ooh ooh wee

D G

The wild night is callin'

[Instrumental]

Em G Em G Em G

[Verse]

Em G Em G

Wild night is fallin', the wild night it is callin'

Come on out and dance, come on out and dance

Come on out and make romance

Em D

Come on out and dance, come on out and dance

Come on out and make romance

[Chorus]

Em C Em C

And everything looks so complete, when your walkin out on the streets

Em C D

And the wind it catches your feet, it sets you flyin', cryin'

Em C D Em

Ooh ooh ooh wee

D G

Wild night is callin'

Em C D Em

Ooh ooh ooh wee

D G

The wild night is fallin'

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