Chords for Smokie - I Can't Stay Here Tonight
Tempo:
121.75 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force yourself [Em] to smile.
[Am] Yesterday is yesterday, [G] let's go.
[Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
[Am] It's tomorrow [G] now.
No, I [A] must go, [Am] but I'll see you [G] again.
[Am] When?
[D]
Oh, [G] please [F#m] don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D] alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] I can't [C] stay [Am]
here tonight.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] Light me up [D] a cigarette, [G] and [D] check my [Em] bags.
[Am] Something I [D] was gonna say, [G] it's gone.
[Am] There's still another time, [G] but not long, [Am] till that other time.
[G] I hate to [A] go, [Am] but I'll be back [G] again.
[Am] [D] When?
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D]
alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] I can't [Am] stay here tonight.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force [Em] yourself to smile.
[Am] Yesterday [D] is yesterday, [G] let's go.
[Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
[Am] It's tomorrow now.
[G] No, I [A] must go,
[C] but I'll be [G] back again.
[Am] [D] When?
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D] alright, [G] but I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] I can't [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force yourself [Em] to smile.
[Am] Yesterday is yesterday, [G] let's go.
[Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
[Am] It's tomorrow [G] now.
No, I [A] must go, [Am] but I'll see you [G] again.
[Am] When?
[D]
Oh, [G] please [F#m] don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D] alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] I can't [C] stay [Am]
here tonight.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] Light me up [D] a cigarette, [G] and [D] check my [Em] bags.
[Am] Something I [D] was gonna say, [G] it's gone.
[Am] There's still another time, [G] but not long, [Am] till that other time.
[G] I hate to [A] go, [Am] but I'll be back [G] again.
[Am] [D] When?
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D]
alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] I can't [Am] stay here tonight.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force [Em] yourself to smile.
[Am] Yesterday [D] is yesterday, [G] let's go.
[Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
[Am] It's tomorrow now.
[G] No, I [A] must go,
[C] but I'll be [G] back again.
[Am] [D] When?
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
[Am] I'll call, [D] alright, [G] but I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] I can't [Am] stay here tonight.
Key:
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force yourself [Em] to smile. _
_ [Am] _ Yesterday is yesterday, _ [G] let's go.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow [G] now.
_ No, I [A] must go, _ [Am] but I'll see you [G] again. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ When?
[D] _ _
Oh, [G] please [F#m] don't [Em] ask me when. _
_ [Am] I'll call, [D] _ alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [C] stay [Am] _
here tonight.
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] Light me up [D] a cigarette, _ [G] and [D] check my [Em] bags. _ _
_ [Am] _ Something I [D] was gonna say, [G] it's gone.
[Am] There's still another time, [G] but not long, [Am] till that other time.
[G] _ I hate to [A] go, _ [Am] but I'll be back [G] again. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] When? _ _
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
_ [Am] _ I'll call, [D] _ _
alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [Am] stay _ here tonight.
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force [Em] yourself to smile. _
_ [Am] _ _ Yesterday [D] is yesterday, _ [G] let's go.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now.
[G] _ No, I [A] must go, _
_ [C] but I'll be [G] back again. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] When? _ _
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when. _
_ [Am] _ I'll call, [D] _ alright, [G] but I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [Am] stay _ here tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force yourself [Em] to smile. _
_ [Am] _ Yesterday is yesterday, _ [G] let's go.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow [G] now.
_ No, I [A] must go, _ [Am] but I'll see you [G] again. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ When?
[D] _ _
Oh, [G] please [F#m] don't [Em] ask me when. _
_ [Am] I'll call, [D] _ alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [C] stay [Am] _
here tonight.
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] Light me up [D] a cigarette, _ [G] and [D] check my [Em] bags. _ _
_ [Am] _ Something I [D] was gonna say, [G] it's gone.
[Am] There's still another time, [G] but not long, [Am] till that other time.
[G] _ I hate to [A] go, _ [Am] but I'll be back [G] again. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] When? _ _
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when.
_ [Am] _ I'll call, [D] _ _
alright, [G] but I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot stay [Am] here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [Am] stay _ here tonight.
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_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Open up [D] your tired eyes, [G] and then force [Em] yourself to smile. _
_ [Am] _ _ Yesterday [D] is yesterday, _ [G] let's go.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now, [G] it's here.
_ [Am] It's tomorrow now.
[G] _ No, I [A] must go, _
_ [C] but I'll be [G] back again. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] When? _ _
[G] Oh, [D] please don't [Em] ask me when. _
_ [Am] _ I'll call, [D] _ alright, [G] but I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] No, I cannot [Am] stay here tonight.
[G] _ I can't [Am] stay _ here tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
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