...SUCH A NIGHT... by Dr. John
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*from 'In the Right Place' (1973)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
[D] [Em] [D/F#]
Verse 1:
[G] [Gm6]
Such a night, yeah, such a night.
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [Am6] [D7]
Sweet confusion, under the moonlight.
[G] [Gm6]
Such a night, such a night,
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [D7/A] [D7]
To steal away; the time is right.
[G] [Gm6]
Your eyes caught mine, and, at a glance,
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [D7/A]
You let me know, that this was my chance.
Bridge 1:
[D7] [G]
Well, you came here with my best friend, Jim,
A7 (n.c)
And here I am, trying to steal you away from him. Oh...
Chorus 1:
[D] [G] [D] [G]
But if I don't do it, you know some-body else will,
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will.
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will,
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will.
Verse 2:
[G] [Gm6]
And it's, such a night, yeah, such a night.
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [Am6] [D7]
Sweet confusion, under the moonlight.
[G] [Gm6]
It's such a night, such a night,
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [Am6] [D7]
To steal away; the time is right.
[G]
Yeah, I couldn't believe my ear,
[Gm6]
And my heart just skipped a beat,
[D] [F#7] [Bm] [D7/A]
Then you told me to take you walkin' down the street. Oh yeah,
Bridge 2:
[D7] [G]
You came here with my best friend, Jim;
A7 (n.c)
Here I am; I'm stealin' you away from him. Oh...
Chorus 2:
[D] [G] [D] [G]
But if I don't do it, you know some-body else will,
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will.
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will,
[D] [G] [D] [G]
If I don't do it, you know some-body else will.
Coda:
[G] Gm6, [D] [F#7] [Bm] [D7/A] [D7]
'Cos it's such a night.
[G] Gm6, [D] [F#7] [Bm] [D7/A] [D7]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[D] [Em] [D/F#] [G] [Gm6] [D]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 022000 200232 320003 31033x xx0232
[F#7] [Bm] [Am6] [D7] [D7/A] [A7]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
242322 x24432 x02212 xx0212 x00212 x02223
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)