Intro
D A A E B
[Verse 1]
B G#m B G#m
Somebody's gonna hurt someone before the night is through
B E B F#
Somebody's gonna come undone, there's nothing we can do.
B G#m B G#m
Everybody wants to touch somebody, if it takes all night.
B E B F#
Everybody wants to take a little chance, make it come out right.
[Chorus]
F#7 E7 B
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
E7 C#7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
F#7
Lord, I know.
[Verse 2]
B G#m B G#m
Some people like to stay out late, some folks can't hold out that long.
B E B F#
But nobody wants to go home now, there's too much going on.
B G#m B G#m
This night is gonna last forever, last all, last all summer long.
B E B F#
Some time before the sun comes up the radio is gonna play that song.
[Chorus]
F#7 E7 B
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
E7 C#7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
F#7
Lord, I know.
[Bridge]
B B7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, the moon's shining bright,
E7 C#dim7
so turn out the light, and we'll get it right.
B F#7 B
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
D A A E B x4
[Verse 1]
B G#m B G#m
Somebody's gonna hurt someone before the night is through
B E B F#
Somebody's gonna come undone, there's nothing we can do.
B G#m B G#m
Everybody wants to touch somebody, if it takes all night.
B E B F#
Everybody wants to take a little chance, make it come out right.
[Chorus]
F#7 E7 B
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
E7 C#7
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know.
F#7
Lord, I know.
[Verse 3]
B B7
We can beat around the bushes, we can get down to the bone,
E7 C#dim7
we can leave it in a parking lot but either way
B F#7 B E
There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight, I know.
B F#7 B
There'll be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight, I know.
D A A E B x4