Intro
[Cmaj9] [Am9] [Dm7] [Dm9/G]
Da da da da di ah
[Cmaj9] [Am9] [Dm9/G]
Verse 1
[Dm9/G] [Cmaj9] [Em7]
Did you say I've got a lot to learn?
[A7b9] [Dm11] [Em7b5]
Well, don't think I'm trying not to learn.
[A7b9] [Dm11]
Since this is a perfect spot to learn,
[Dm7/G] [G13b9] [Cmaj9] [Am9] [Dm9/G]
Teach me tonight. (break)
Verse 2
[Cmaj9] [Fm9] [Em7]
Starting with the ABC of it,
[A7b9] [Dm11] [Em7b5]
Right down to the X-Y-Z of it,
[A7b9] [Dm9]
Help me solve the mystery of it
[Dm9/G] [G7b9] [Cma9] [F13] [F9] [Cmaj7]
Teach me tonight
Refrain
[Dbdim7] [Dm7] [G7b9] [Em7] [A7b9]
The sky's a blackboard high above you,
[Dm11] [G7b9] [Cmaj7]
And if a shooting star goes by,
[F#m7b5] [B7b9] [Em7] [Em9] [Em7]
I'll use that star to write "I Love You"
[Am9] [D9] [Dm7/G]
A thousand times across the sky.
Verse 3
[Dm9/G] [Cmaj9] [Fm9] [Em7]
One thing isn't very clear, my love;
[A7b9] [Dm11] [Em7b5]
Should the teacher stand so near, my love?
[A7b9] [Dm9]
Graduation's almost here, my love
[Em9/G] [G7b9] [Cmaj9] [F13] [F9] [Cmaj7]
Teach me tonight
Instrumental
[Dbdim7] [Dm7] [G7b9] [Em7] [A7b9]
[Dm11] [G7b9] [Cmaj7]
Refrain
[F#m7b5] [B7b9] [Em7] [Em9] [Em7]
I'll use that star to write "I Love You"
[Am9] [D9] [Dm7/G]
A thousand times across the sky
Bridge
[Ebm7/Ab] [Dbmaj9] [Gbm9] [Fm7]
One thing isn't very clear, my love;
[Bb7b9] [Ebm9] [Fm7b5]
Should the teacher stand so near, my love?
[Bb7b9] [Ebm9]
Graduation's almost here, my love
[Ab7b9] [Fm7b5] [Bb7b9] [Bb7#5b9]
So would you teach me tonight
[Bb7#5b9] [Ebm9]
I've lost all fear my love
[Ebm9/Ab] [Dbmaj9]
teach me tonight
Outro
[Dbmaj9] [Bbm9] [Ebm11] [Ebm9/Ab]
Da da da da di ah
(Repeat)