Intro
F C C G D
[Verse 1]
D Bm D Bm
Somebody's gonna hurt someone before the night is through
D G D A
Somebody's gonna come undone, there's nothing we can do.
D Bm D Bm
Everybody wants to touch somebody, if it takes all night.
D G D A
Everybody wants to take a little chance, make it come out right.
[Chorus]
A7 G7 D
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
G7 E7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
A7
Lord, I know.
[Verse 2]
D Bm D Bm
Some people like to stay out late, some folks can't hold out that long.
D G D A
But nobody wants to go home now, there's too much going on.
D Bm D Bm
This night is gonna last forever, last all, last all summer long.
D G D A
Some time before the sun comes up the radio is gonna play that song.
[Chorus]
A7 G7 D
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
G7 E7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
A7
Lord, I know.
[Bridge]
D D7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, the moon's shining bright,
G7 C#dim7
so turn out the light, and we'll get it right.
D A7 D
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
F C C G D x4
[Verse 1]
D Bm D Bm
Somebody's gonna hurt someone before the night is through
D G D A
Somebody's gonna come undone, there's nothing we can do.
D Bm D Bm
Everybody wants to touch somebody, if it takes all night.
D G D A
Everybody wants to take a little chance, make it come out right.
[Chorus]
A7 G7 D
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
G7 E7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
A7
Lord, I know.
[Verse 3]
D D7
We can beat around the bushes, we can get down to the bone,
G7 C#dim7
we can leave it in a parking lot but either way
D A7 D G
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight, I know.
D A7 D
There'll be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight, I know.
F C C G D x4