Tonight Could Be The Night:The Velvets.
#26 on the Billboard Hot 100 on MONUMENT
Records in 1961.
(***Although this was a 'One-Hit Wonder'
it's one of the best Doo-Wap songs, ever.***)
INTRO: E A B
#1.
E
Tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
C#m
could be the night..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
A
to hear her say..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
B
darling, I do..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop.)
#2.
E
And tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
C#m
could be the ni-eye-eye-eye-ight..(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
A
to get the ring..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
B
around your finger..(Doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_unsigned_bands/the_velvets_tonight_could_be_the_night_crd.html ]
BRIDGE:
A C E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..and tonight, just could
B
be the night..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, yeah.
#2.
E
Tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
C#m
could be the night..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
A
to fall in love..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
B
with someone like you-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo..(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
BRIDGE:
A C E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..and tonight, just could
B
be the night..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, yeah.
#3.
E
And tonight..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
C#m
could be the ni-eye-eye-eye-ight..(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)
A
to get the ring..(doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
B
around your finger..(Doo-wop, doo-wop-de-wop)(doo-wop,
doo-wop-de-wop)
OUTRO:
A C E A E
Oh, my darling, hold me tight..for tonight..is the niiiiight!!!
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
