WONDERFUL TONIGHT  

 

Intro:  G - D - C - D          G - D - C – D

 

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1.    It's late in the evening,    she's wondering what clothes to wear.

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    She puts on her make up,     and brushes her long blonde hair.

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    And then she asks me ,      "Do I look alright?"

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    And I say, " Yes, you look wonderful tonight!"

 

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2.    We go to a party,     and everyone turns to see

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    this beautiful lady,     that's walking around with me.

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    And then she asks me,     "Do you feel alright?"

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    And I say, "Yes, I feel wonderful tonight!"

 

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    I feel wonderful because I see the love light in your eyes,

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    and the wonder of it  all  is that you just don't realise

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   how much I love you.

 

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3.    It's time to go home now,     and I've got an aching head.

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    So I give her the car keys,    she helps me to bed.

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    And then I tell her,    as I turn out the light,

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    I say, "My darling, you were wonderful tonight!

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    Oh my darling, you were wonderful tonight!"

 

final instr.:        +     - D - C - D          G - D - C - D      - G

 

(Eric Clapton)

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