Tonights The Night chords by Solomon Burke

Tonight's The Night:Solomon Burke.
28 on BB Hot 100 on
Atlantic Records in 1965.

INTRO: Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ebm

#1.
Ab                  Fm   Db            Ab
Tonight's the night that you belong to me.
  Bb          Eb
Tonight's the night, there'll be no company.
      Db       Eb                   Ab
Oh, tonight, tonight's the night, tonight's
           Db        Ab          Abm7
the night, yes, sir, oh, yes, it is, now,
Eb
listen to me, honey.

#2.
Ab                        Db         Ab   Gb
Someone should call don't answer the phone.
Ab                     Db    Eb
Somebody knocks on the door, tell 'em we're

not home.
Db                             Ab         Abm7
I just want it to be, darling, nobody but me
    Eb   Ab
and you, honey, tonight.
  Db
I don't want no friends around.

#3.
Ab        Eb                             Db
There's a whole lot of sweet talk, girl, I'm
         Gm7     Db
gonna be putting down.
Ab                  Eb
Cut off the stereo, forget about the late, late
              Db                  Ab
show, cause tonight, honey, oh, tonight.

#4.
Ab                                      Fm
Listen to me..(tonight's the night) and when the
Eb
lights are low..(that you belong to me)
               Db      Fm
I'm gonna lock all the doors..(tonight's the night)
    Ab
and throw away the key, baby..(you're mine exclusively.)
    Eb                                    Db
And then I wanna talk to you some more, because

tonight, I got something I want to say to you,
Ab       Abm7   Db
honey, tonight, oooo-ooo-ooo.

OUTRO:
Db                     Ab                      Eb
I wanna hear you say I do, and that ain't all, sugar.
                                      Db
And when I get through, I want you to hold me,
Ab      Db Eb               Bb
squeeze me with all of your might.
  Eb      Abm7      Db                             Ab
Because tonight..(tonight, tonight) tonight is the night.



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