The Night Is Young Chords

KeyE Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays519

The Night Is Young by George Strait is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords E, A, B7 and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E                                                                                 A 
theres a little place i know right down the road they call the hideaway 
A 
they party night and day 
E 
girl i think that its high time that you and i cut loose unwind 
A                                    B7 
its time to play                oh its friday 
B                                   A                        E 
the night is young and the suns been down a long time 

E                                                                                              
its half past a half full glass and since you ask we"re going to dance the 
A 
 night right in to broad day light 
E 
you know itd be worth our while so give me that come get me smile 
A                                     B7 
 you know the one             mmmmm  and i ll come undone 
B                                   A                       E 
the night is young but the suns been down a long time 

B                               A          E 
its been awhile since that ol sun departed 
B                              A              B7 
lets take our time and finish what we started 
B                                  A                        E 
the night is young and the suns been down a long time 

SOLO       

A                                         E 
lets throw ourselves a night to remember 
A                                                             B7  
till theres nothing left of this place but burning embers 
B                                   A                        E 
the night is young but the suns been down a long time 

E                                                                                                  A 
i love to see you let your hair down roll your arms round me look in my eyes  
A 
and let yo laughter fly 
E 
all week long I've waited on my chance to hold you all night long 
A                          B7 
its here girl            baby rock my world 
B                                 A                         E 
the night is young but the suns been down a long time 

A                                        E 
lets throw ourselves a night to remember 
A                                                    B7  
till theres nothing left of this place but burning embers 
B                                   A                       E 
the night is young but the suns been down a long time 
B                                   A                        E 
the night is young  but the suns been down a long time 
    	

Chord diagrams

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