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Give me your heart tonight


"Gimme Your Heart Tonight" by Shakin' Stevens is primarily performed in the key of E major. Released in 1982, it was written by Ben Peters and recorded by Welsh singer Shakin' Stevens for his album "Shaky". Peters, the composer of the song, is known for his contributions to the country genre. Interestingly, "Give Me Your Heart Tonight" became Stevens' highest-charting single in the UK, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart. The song showcases a catchy and upbeat melody, characterized by its lively tempo, energetic guitar riffs, and Stevens' distinct rockabilly vocals.

Give me your heart tonight - Shakin Stevens
Tom : GM ( g Maior )
b E F# G A G F# F# E
D E F# G F# D b
b E F# G F# E b b a
D D D E f# g
B
B a a g g f# f# b1 d

G D E b D
Oh tonight
D D E F# F# E b
I'm walking the streets again
b C D E
Running away
E E F# G G F# F#
From all of my tears and friends

G D E b D
Oh tonight
D D E F# F# E b
The stars are in darkened skies
b b b C D E
They don't hold all the love
E E E F# G G F# F#
I can see in your lonely eyes

E E F# G A G F# F# E
‘Cos I'm not waiting for a secret
D D E F# E D b
I don't wanna hear a lie
E E F# G F# E b b a
Don't want the promise of tomorrow
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight
b D b
b D b a g e d
D D
To Young
D D E F# F# E E
To young to start settling down
b b C D E
I'm getting to old
E E F# G G F# F#
To old to keep running around
G D E b D
Oh your love
D D E F# F# E E
Is something I don't wanna miss
b C D E
And up alone , and
E E E F# G G F# F#
Leavin' on a one - night kiss

E E F# G A G F# F# E
'Cos I'm not crying without reason
D D E F# E D b
I'm not asking what is right
E E F# G F# E b b a
Just like the changing of the season
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight
Solo : b
b D b a b a b a b C b a b
b C b a b C b a b a g a g f# e
b b b C g a g
E E E E D b D

E E F# G A G F# F# E
‘Cos I'm not waiting for a secret
D D E F# E D b
I don't wanna hear a lie
E E F# G F# E b b a
Don't want the promise of tomorrow
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight

G G G F# E F# E
'Cos I'm not crying without reason
D D E F# E D b
I'm not asking what is right
E E F# G F# E b b a
Just like the changing of the season
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight

G G G F# E F# E
'Cos I'm not crying without reason
D D E F# E D b
I'm not asking what is right
E E F# G F# E b b a
Just like the changing of the season
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight
G F# E F# E
Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh
F# E D D
Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight
G F# E F# E
Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh
F# E D D
Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh
G F# E b a
Ohh , Ohh , Ohh , Ohh
D D D E f# g
Give me your heart tonight