Wonderful Tonight Chords
by Butch Baker
Wonderful Tonight by Butch Baker is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords C, G, F, C/B, Am, Am/G and Dm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: (C) (G) (F) (G)
(C) It’s late in the (G) evening
(F) She’s wondering what (G) clothes to wear
(C) She puts on her (G) make up
(F) And brushes her (G) long blonde hair
(F) And then she (G) asks me
(C) Do I (C/B) look al(Am)right
And I say (F) yes, you look (G) wonderful to(C)night
(F) We go a (G) party
(F) And everyone (G) turns to see
(C) This beautiful (G) lady
(F) That’s walking a(G)round with me
(F) And then she (G) asks me
(C) Do you (C/B) feel al(Am)right
And I say (F) yes, I feel (G) wonderful to(C)night
I feel (F) wonderful
Be(G)cause I see the (C) love light (C/B) in your (Am) eyes (Am/G)
And the (F) wonder of it (G) all
Is that you (Dm7) just don’t real(G)ize
How much I (C) love you
Guitar Solo
(C) It’s time to go (G) home now
(F) And I’ve got an aching (G) head
(C) So I give her the (G) car keys
(F) She helps me to (G) bed
(F) And then I (G) tell her
(C) As I (C/B) turn out the (Am) light
I say my (F) darling, you were (G) wonderful to(C)night (C/B) (Am)
(F) You were so (G) wonderful to(C)night (G) (F) (G) (C) (G) (F) (G)