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Misc Unsigned Bands - The Velvets - Tonight Could Be The Night chords

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Tonight Could Be The Night:The Velvets.
#26 on the Billboard Hot 100 on MONUMENT
Records in 1961.
(***Although this was a 'One-Hit Wonder'
    it's one of the best Doo-Wap songs, ever.***)

INTRO: E A B

#1.
  E
Tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)
             C#m
could be the night..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
            A
to hear her say..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
           B
darling, I do..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop.)

#2.
      E
And tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 

doo-wop-de-wop)
             C#m
could be the ni-eye-eye-eye-ight..(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
           A
to get the ring..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)
            B
around your finger..(Doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
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BRIDGE:
       A                C            E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..and tonight, just could 
       B
be the night..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, yeah.

#2.
 E
Tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)
             C#m
could be the night..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
           A
to fall in love..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
                  B
with someone like you-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo..(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)

BRIDGE:
       A                C            E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..and tonight, just could 
       B
be the night..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, yeah.

#3.
      E
And tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 

doo-wop-de-wop)
             C#m
could be the ni-eye-eye-eye-ight..(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
           A
to get the ring..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, 
doo-wop-de-wop)
            B
around your finger..(Doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)

OUTRO:
       A                C            E      A      E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..for tonight..is the niiiiight!!!
 

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