A Teenage Goodnight Chords

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A Teenage Goodnight by The Chordettes is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, G7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro: 
G 
Goodnight, goodnight..goodnight, goodnight. 

#1. 
D   G      D        G G7   D       C 
Our school dance is o-ver, they're dimming  
    G 
the lights. 
C               G 
Let me hold you close, for just for a moment,  
    D                     G 
and whisper a teenage goodnight. 
(goodnight, goodnight) 

#2. 
G     D        G    G7   D  C           G 
My darling, my dear-est, to love you is right. 
C               G 
Kiss me now, to prove that I'm not dreaming, 
     D                     G 
this wonderful teenage goodnight. 
(goodnight, goodnight..goodnight, goodnight) 


INTERLUDE: 
G              D         G     G7       C 
Mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm......mmmm-mmmm- 
                    G 
mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm. 

Bridge: 
C               G 
Let me hold you close, for just for a moment,  
    D                     G 
and whisper a teenage goodnight. 
(goodnight, goodnight) 


#3. 
G     D        G    G7   D  C           G 
My darling, my dear-est, to love you is right. 
C               G 
Kiss me now, to prove that I'm not dreaming, 
     D                     G 
this wonderful teenage goodnight. 

OUTRO: 
 G 
(goodnight, goodnight)..(Fade.)  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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