Verse 1: D G A scarecrow and a yellow moon D A7 And a roadhouse on the edge of town D G Hear that midnight rooster crow D A7 Well, I'll have one more before I go G D But Honey, don't turn out the light A G D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight Verse 2: D G The night is cool beneath the stars D A Ridin' home in John's old car D G Got my head out in the wind D A Here I am drunked up again G D But Honey, don't turn out the light A G D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Verse 3: D G Me and John in a pickup truck D A Bottle of gin and a paper cup D G Runnin' wild and livin' hard D A I passed out in our front yard G D But Honey, don't turn out the light A G D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight Verse 4: D G The moon is high, the sun is down D A Honey came out in her night gown D G On the porch at a quarter-to-three D A Talkin' to the deputy sheriff and me G D But Honey, don't turn out the light A G D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight G D I said Honey, don't turn out the light G A D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight G D And I said Honey, don't turn out the light A G D 'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight