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Its Late

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It's Late:Shakin' Stevens.
Album - The Bop Won't Stop - 1983.
(Ricky Nelson - #9 in 1959.
#1.
D                              G      D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get on home.
D                                A        D
It's late (it's late) we've been gone too long.
D                           G           D
Too bad (too bad)we shoulda checked our time.
D                                 A           D
Can't phone (can't phone) we done spent every dime.
#2.
D                                    G         D
It's late (it's late) we're about to run outta gas.
D                              A        D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get home fast.
D                                    G         D
Can't speed (can't speed) we're in a slow-down zone.
D                             A           D
Baby, look at that clock, why can't it be wrong?
CHORUS:
D     G                     D
If we coulda left home at a quarter to nine..
   A                  D
we woulda had fun and plenty of time.
G                     D
We got started just a little bit late..
      E                  A
let's hope this won't be our last date.
#3.
     D                        G       D
Look up (look up) is that the moon we see?
D                                  A      D
Can't be (can't be) looks like the sun to me.
D                              G         D
It's late (it's late)I hate to face your Dad.
D                            A        D
Too bad (too bad)I know he's gonna be mad.
D                              G      D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get on home.
D                               A        D
It's late (it's late)we've been gone too long.
(INTERLUDE:)
#4.
D                                    G         D
It's late (it's late) we're about to run outta gas.
D                              A        D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get home fast.
D                                    G         D
Can't speed (can't speed) we're in a slow-down zone.
D                             A           D
Baby, look at that clock, why can't it be wrong?
CHORUS:
D     G                     D
If we coulda left home at a quarter to nine..
   A                  D
we woulda had fun and plenty of time.
G                     D
We got started just a little bit late..
      E                  A
let's hope this won't be our last date.
#5.
     D                        G       D
Look up (look up) is that the moon we see?
D                                  A      D
Can't be (can't be) looks like the sun to me.
D                              G         D
It's late (it's late)I hate to face your Dad.
D                            A        D
Too bad (too bad)I know he's gonna be mad.
D                              G      D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get on home.
D                               A        D
It's late (it's late)we've been gone too long.
OUTRO:
D                              G      D
It's late (it's late) we gotta get on home.
D                               A           D
It's late (it's late)we've been go...ne too long.
D
It's late!! 
A fifties/eighties smash from Kraziekhat.

Its Late chords and lyrics

Free chords for Its Late by Shakin' Stevens. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

It's Late:Shakin' Stevens.
Album - The Bop Won't Stop - 1983.
(Ricky Nelson - #9 in 1959.
#1.
#2.
CHORUS:
#3.
(INTERLUDE:)
#4.
CHORUS:
#5.
OUTRO:
A fifties/eighties smash from Kraziekhat.

Its Late Chords by Shakin' Stevens

Learn how to play Its Late by Shakin' Stevens with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Its Late chords”, “Its Late guitar chords”, or “Shakin' Stevens Its Late chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Its Late chords and for experienced players who want accurate Its Late lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, G, A, E.

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