Capo
5
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Intro:
Dmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7 Em7
Verse:
D
She walked by and flashed a smile
Em7
Said I think you and me should dance
So we danced
D
We laughed and talked and danced some more
Em7
Something about her felt just like a dream
Just like a dream
G D/F# Em7
She keeps on
haunting me
Chorus:
Gmaj7
It was just a night but it felt so right
F#m7
It was one last dance at closing time
Em7
To a 90’s love song
G
The lights came on and she was gone
Gmaj7
But she’s just a girl, I tell myself
F#m7
It was just a kiss and nothing else
Em7
It was just a moment
G
I thought I’d let go of this
Em7
Oh, why-y-y
F#m7
Why’s it hurt so bad?
Em7
And how could I I I
G Dmaj7 Em7
Miss a girl I never had?
Verse:
D
I got her name and that was all
Em7
Didn’t get a number, only fools
Try to play it cool
G D/F# Em7
But I like to think she thinking of me too
Chorus:
G
It was just a night but it felt so right
F#m7
It was one last dance at closing time
Em7
To a 90’s love song
G
The lights came on and she was gone
Gmaj7
But she is just a girl, I tell myself
F#m7
It was just a kiss and nothing else
Em7
It was just a moment
G
I thought I’d let go of this
Em7
Oh, why-y-y
F#m7
Why’s it hurt so bad?
Em7
And how could I I I
G D
Miss a girl I never had?
Instrumental:
D Em7 D Em7
Chorus:
Gmaj7
It was just a night but it felt so right
F#m7
It was one last dance at closing time
Em7
To a 90’s love song
F#m G
The lights came on and she was gone
Gmaj7
But she is just a girl, I tell myself
F#m7
It was just a kiss and nothing else
Em7
It was just a moment
G
I thought I’d let go of this
Em7
Oh, why-y-y
F#m7
Why’s it hurt so bad?
Em7
Oh how could I I I
G Dmaj7 Em7
Miss a girl I never had?
Outro:
Dmaj7 Em7
A girl I never had?
Song History
Published: April 23, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025