We've Got Tonight Chords

KeyG# Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays487

We've Got Tonight by Kenny Rogers is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, D, C, D/F#, C/E, G/B, Cmaj7, G/D, Bb and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G#
Text
16
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Intro:  (G)   (D)   (C)   (D) 
 
I know its (G) late, (D/F#) 
I know your (C/E) weary (D)  
I know your (G/B) plans, (Cmaj7)  
Don't include (G) me (D)   
Still here we (G) are, (Cmaj7) 
Both of us (G) lonely (Cmaj7) 
Longing for (G) shelter (Cmaj7) for all that we (G) see (D) 
Why should we (G/B) worry? (Cmaj7) 
No one will (G/D) care, girl (D) 
Look at the (G/B) stars (Cmaj7) 
So far a(G/D)way (D) 
 
  We've got to(G)night, (Cmaj7) 
  Who needs to(G)morrow 
  We've go to(G/B)night babe, (Cmaj7) 
  Why don't you (G) stay 
 
Deep in my (G) soul, (D/F#) 
I've been so (C/E) lonely, (D)  
All of my (G/B) hopes 
(Cmaj7) Fading a(G)way (D) 
I've longed for (G) love,  
(Cmaj7) Like everyone (G) else does (Cmaj7) 
I know I'll keep (G) searching (Cmaj7) even after to(G)day (D) 
So there it (G/B) is, girl (Cmaj7) 
I've said it (G/D) all now (D) 
And here we (G/B) are, babe (Cmaj7) 
What do you (G/D) say (D)  
 
  We've got to(G)night, (Cmaj7) 
  Who needs to(G)morrow 
  We've go to(G/B)night babe, (Cmaj7) 
  Why don't you (G) stay 
 
(Bb) I know it's late, I know you're (G) weary 
(Bb) I know your plans, don't in(G)clude me        
Still here we (C) are, (Eb) both of us (G) lonely 
Both of us lonely 
 
  We've got to(G)night (Cmaj7) 
  Who needs to(G)morrow 
  Let's make it (G/B) last, (Cmaj7) 
  Let's find a (G) way (D) 
  Turn out the (G) lights, (Cmaj7)             
  Come take my (G/B) hand now (Cmaj7) 
  We've got to(G)night babe, (Cmaj7)  
  Why don't we (G) stay (Cmaj7) 
  We've got to(G)night babe, (Cmaj7)  
  Why don't we (G) stay 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante