Originally in G, I play in D
Play I7 in chorus as power with 6th’s
| F | C | C | G | D |
Vox enter on the 6
| D | Bm |
| Somebody’s gonna | hurt someone |
| D | Bm |
| Before the night is | through |
| D | G |
| Somebody’s gonna | come undone |
| D | A |
| There’s nothing we can | do |
| D | Bm |
| Everybody wants to | touch somebody |
| D | Bm |
| If it takes all | night |
| D | G |
| Everybody wants to | take a little chance |
| D | A |
| Make it come out | right |
On “heart”, vox on the 7 of the chord, harmony on the 4 of the chord
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| D | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| E7 | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| A7 | |
| Lord I | know |
| D | Bm |
| Some people like to | stay out late |
| D | Bm |
| Some folks can’t hold out that | long |
| D | G | |
| But | nobody wants to | go home now |
| D | A |
| There’s too much going on |
| D | Bm |
| This night is gonna | last forever |
| D | Bm |
| Last all, last all summer | long |
| D | G |
| Some time before the | sun comes up |
| D | A |
| The radio is gonna | play that song |
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| D | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| E7 | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| A7 | |
| Lord I | know |
| D | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| D7 | |
| The | moon’s shining bright |
| G7 | G#dim | |
| So | turn out the light and | we’ll get it right |
| D | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| A7 | D | |
| A | heartache tonight I | know |
| F | C | C | G | D |
| x4 |
| D | Bm |
| Somebody’s gonna | hurt someone |
| D | Bm |
| Before the night is | through |
| D | G |
| Somebody’s gonna | come undone |
| D | A |
| There’s nothing we can | do |
| D | Bm |
| Everybody wants to | touch somebody |
| D | Bm |
| If it takes all | night |
| D | G |
| Everybody wants to | take a little chance |
| D | A |
| Make it come out | right |
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| D | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| G7 | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| E7 | |
| A heartache tonight I | know |
| A7 | |
| Lord, I | know |
| D | |
| We can | beat around the bushes |
| D7 | |
| We can | get down to the bone |
| G7 | G#dim | |
| We can | leave it in a parking lot but | either way |
| D | |
| There’s gonna be a | heartache tonight |
| A7 | D | G | |
| A | heartache tonight I | know |
| D | |
| There’ll be a | heartache tonight |
| A7 | D | |
| A | heartache tonight I | know |
| F | C | C | G | D |
| x4 |