Not Tonight Chords & Tabs
Not Tonight (Steel Magnolia)
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
Em: x22000
C: x32010
G: 320033 or 320003
D: xx0232
Intro: Em C G x2
Em C G
If I were stronger I'd just let you leave
Em C G
You'd say it's over and I would just agree
Em C Em
Then I'd tell you I wish you the best, I really do
C G
You deserve happiness, I can't give you what you need
D
You can leave, just not tonight
G
I'm not ready to lay this down
D
I'm too stubborn to quit you now
Em
There's a voice somewhere deep inside of my mind
C D
Saying it's too soon to let you go tonight
G
I'm in no hurry to hear goodbye
D
Why can't it wait till the morning light?
Em C
We can come undone some other time
D Em C G
Just not tonight
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/steel_magnolia/not_tonight_crd.html ]
Em C G
Before the stars go out, before we disappear
Em C G
Let me hold you now, rest your head, right here
Em C Em
But I can't live without you to make your love come back
C
What can I say to make you stop
G D
Here in your tracks, I know you're staring at the wrong way, as tonight
G
I'm not ready to lay this down
D
I'm too stubborn to quit you now
Em
There's a voice somewhere deep inside of my mind
C D
Saying it's too soon to let you go tonight
G
I'm in no hurry to hear goodbye
D
Why can't it wait till the morning light?
Em C
We can come undone some other time
D
Just not tonight
Em
C
Not tonight, not tonight
G
D
G
I'm not ready to lay this down
D
I'm too stubborn to quit you now
Em
There's a voice somewhere deep inside of my mind
C D
Saying it's too soon to let you go tonight
G
I'm in no hurry to hear goodbye
D
Why can't it wait till the morning light?
Em C
We can come undone some other time
D
Just not tonight
Em C G
Not tonight
Em C G
Just not tonight
Em C G
If I were stronger I'd just let you leave
Em C G
You'd say it's over and I would just agree