Tonight Chords

KeyEm Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays724

Tonight by John Legend is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Em, C, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
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16
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Em                       C 
Ain't this what you came for 
                         G 
Don't you wish you came, oh 
                         D 
Girl what you're playing for 
Em                         C 
Come on, let me kiss that 
                         G 
Ooh, I know you miss that 
                         D 
What's wrong, let me fix that 

Twist that 


      C             G       D 
Baby, tonight's the night I let you know 
      C             G       D 
Baby, tonight's the night we lose control 
      C             G        C         G 
Baby, tonight you need that, tonight believe that 
C            G      D             Em 
Tonight i'll be the best you ever had 
              C              G 
I don't wanna brag, but i'll be 
    D             Em 
The best you ever had 
              C              G 
I don't wanna brag, but i'll be 
    D             Em 
The best you ever had 


                        C 
I hit you with the best flow, 
                     G 
Freestylin the breaststroke 
                          D 
Til you blowing cigarette smoke 
                     Em 
And now the bed's broke 
                     C 
So what we gon' do now 
                     G 
F-ck it, round two now 
                          D 
Work it out, then we cool down, Cool down 


      C             G       D 
Baby, tonight's the night I let you know 
      C             G       D 
Baby, tonight's the night we lose control 
      C             G        C         G 
Baby, tonight you need that, tonight believe that 
      C             G        D    Em 
Tonight i'll be the best you ever had 
              C              G 
I don't wanna brag, but i'll be 
    D             Em 
The best you ever had 
              C              G 
I don't wanna brag, but i'll be 
    D             Em 
The best you ever had... 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante