George Benson – Give Me The Night (Ukulele)
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Give Me the Night – George Benson
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Written by: Rod Temperton
From: "Give Me the Night" (1980)
Tabbed by: maguri
Lick Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A/8/8-------------|----------------/8/8-------------|----------------| E/8/8-------------|----------------/8/8-------------|----------------| C/8/8-------------|----------------/8/8-------------|----------------| g|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Bridge (last four bars) Emaj7 Db7 Emaj7 Eb7sus4 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|----------------|2-------4-------|6-------9-------|----------------|----------------| E|4-------6-------|1---------------|4---------------|4---------------|6---------------| C|4---------------|1---------------|4---------------|3---------------|8---------------| g|4---------------|1---------------|4---------------|3---------------|8---------------| CHORDS g-C-E-A Fm7 1-2-1-2 Fm9 1-3-3-3 (verse) Bbm7 1-1-1-1 Cm7 3-3-3-3 Dbmaj7 1-1-1-3 (chorus) 6-5-4-3 (verse) Eb7sus4 3-3-4-4 (actually Db/Eb) Abm7 1-3-2-2 Gb 3-1-2-1 Ebm7 3-3-2-4 Db 1-1-1-4 Ebmaj7 1-3-0-2
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[Intro]
| Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 | (lick) | Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 | (lick) | Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 | (lick) | Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 | (lick) | Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 | (lick)
[Verse 1]
Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Whenever dark has fallen Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 You know the spirit of the party starts to come alive Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Until the day is dawning Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 You can throw out all your blues and hit the city lights
[Bridge]
Bbm7 Eb7sus4 Cause there's music in the air and lots of lovin'everywhere
[Chorus]
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 So gimme the night (all right, tonight)
(lick)
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (every night)
(lick)
[Verse 2]
Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 You need the evening action (scat vocal) Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 A place to dine, a glass of wine, a little late romance Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 It's a chain reaction (scat vocal) Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 You'll see the people of the world coming out to dance
[Bridge]
Bbm7 Eb7sus4 Cause there's music in the air and lots of lovin'everywhere
[Chorus]
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 So gimme the night (every night) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (all right, tonight)
[Middle 8]
Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db So come on out tonight and we'll lead the others Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db On a ride through paradise Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db And if you feel all right then we can be lovers Abm7 Gb Emaj7 Db7 'Cause I see that starlight-look in your eyes Emaj7 Eb7sus4 Don't you know we can fly
[Chorus]
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Just gimme the night (all right, tonight) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (every night)
[Solo]
| Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 |
| Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 |
| Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 |
| Fm7 Bbm7 | Cm7 Dbmaj7 |
[Bridge]
Bbm7 Eb7sus4 Cause there's music in the air and lots of lovin'every-where
[Chorus]
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 So gimme the night (every night) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (all right, tonight)
[Middle 8]
Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db So come on out tonight and we'll lead the others Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db On a ride through paradise Abm7 Gb Ebm7 Db And if you feel all right then we can be lovers Abm7 Gb Emaj7 Db7 'Cause I see that starlight-look in your eyes Emaj7 Eb7sus4 Don't you know we can fly
[Verse 3]
Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 And if we stay together (scat vocals) Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 We'll feel the rhythm of the evening taking us up high Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Never mind the weather (scat vocals) Fm9 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 We'll be dancing in the street until the morning light
[Bridge]
Bbm7 Eb7sus4 Cause there's music in the air and lots of lovin'everywhere
[Break]
N.C.
So gimme the night (all right, tonight)
N.C.
Gimme the night (all right, tonight)
N.C.
Gimme the night (all right, tonight)
N.C.
Gimme the night (all right, tonight)
[Chorus]
Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (all right, tonight) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (all right, tonight) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Gimme the night (all right, tonight) Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 So gimme the night (all right, tonight)
(fade out over last lines)