Rod Stewart - Tonights The Night Chords & Tabs

Tonight's the Night
by Rod Stewart

Tuning one semi-tone down for this version from the "Unplugged and Seated" album.

Intro:  C   Fmaj7   C    Fmaj7
 
C                  Fmaj7
Stay away from my window

C                  Fmaj7
Stay away from my back door too

C               Fmaj7
Disconnect the telephone line

C               Fmaj7            Bbmaj7    G7   F/A   G/B
Relax baby and draw that blind 



C                       Fmaj7
Kick off your shoes and sit right down

C                   Fmaj7
And loosen up that pretty French gown

C                  Fmaj7
Let me pour you a good long drink

C                   Fmaj7
Ooh baby, don't you hesitate 'cause

C                   Fmaj7
Tonight's the night

C                  Am
It's gonna be all right 

          Dm
'Cause I love you girl 

         F                   C        G     
Ain't no body gonna stop us now

C                 Fmaj7
Come on angel my hearts on fire
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C                Fmaj7
Don't deny your man's desire

C                   Fmaj7
You'd be a fool to stop this tide

C                             Fmaj7
Spread your wings and let me come inside 'cause 

C                  Fmaj7
Tonights the night

C                  Am
It's gonna be all right 

          Dm
'Cause I love you girl 

         F                   C          G
Ain't nobody gonna stop us now


Instrumental break      C/Fmaj7 repeated x 3/G

C                    Fmaj7
Don't say a word my virgin child

C                   Fmaj7
Just let your inhibitions run wild

C               Fmaj7
The secret is about to unfold

C                    Fmaj7
Upstairs before the nights too old 'cause

C                   Fmaj7
Tonight’s the night

C                  Am
It's gonna be all right 

          Dm
'Cause I love you girl 

       F                C           G
Ain't nobody gonna stop us now

C  Fmaj7  C  Fmaj7……continue and fade……………..

It's a bit of a faff tuning a semi-tone down but it makes the fingering dead easy.  Enjoy........