The way you look tonight Chords

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The way you look tonight by Elton John is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C#, F#, A#m7, D#m, F#7, B, G#m, A#7 and D#7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C#
Text
16
Speed
  			 C#             F#            A#m7                                 D#m        F#7 
There was a time I was everything and nothing all in one. 
 
                B                    G#m                                     C# 
When you found me I was feeling like a cloud across the sun. 
 
             F#                      A#m7                                D#m     F#7 
I need to tell you, how you light up every second of the day. 
 
                B                         G#m                                C#     
And in the moonlight you just shine like a beacon on the bay. 
 
 
 
                F#                  A#7                                      D#m   
And I can't explain, but its something about the way you look tonight. 
 
    D#7                  G#m                                             C# 
It takes my breath away, it's the feeling I get about you deep inside. 
 
                 F#                   A#m7                                    D#m      
And I can't describe, but its something about the way you look tonight. 
 
   D#7                  G#m   C#                        F#  
It takes my breath away, the way you look tonight. 
 
 
               F#            A#m7                                        D#m        F#7 
With your smile, you pull the deepest secrets from my heart. 
 
        B                G#m                                   C# 
In all honesty, I'm speechless and I don't know where to start. 
 
 
 
                F#                  A#7                                      D#m   
And I can't explain, but its something about the way you look tonight. 
  
D#7                           G#m                                             C# 
Oh it takes my breath away, it's the feeling I get about you deep inside. 
 
                F#                     A#m7                                  D#m      
And I can't describe, but its something about the way you look tonight. 
 
    D#7                  G#m    C#                                  F# 
It takes my breath away,           the way you look tonight. 
 
   D#7                  G#m    C#                                 F#  
It takes my breath away,          the way you look tonight. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante