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Did You Know? Eric Clapton wrote Wonderful Tonight about his wife Patty Boyd which waiting for her to get ready for a party hosted by Paul McCartney.
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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Orange Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Orange Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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Wonderful Tonight Chords And Strumming, Eric Clapton
Django Chords:
Django Em chord
Django C chord
Django G chord
Django G/F# chord
Django D chord
Django D/F# chord
Strumming:
"Miss 2": |D (m) D D U | or
"Bass 2": |D B D D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 96 bpm Key: G
Intro -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Verse 1 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - G/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |
(G) It's late in the (D/F#)evening
(C) She's wondering what (D)clothes to wear
(G) She puts on her (D/F#)make up
(C) And brushes her (D)long blonde hair
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do I (G/F#)look al(Em)right?"
And I (C)say, "Yes, you look (D)wonderful to(G)night"
Intro -
|G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - |
Verse 2 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - G/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |G - - - |G - - - |
(G) We go to a (D/F#)party
(C) And everyone (D)turns to see
(G) This beautiful (D/F#)lady
(C) That's walking a(D)round with me
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do you (G/F#)feel a(Em)lright?"
And I say, "(C)Yes, I feel (D)wonderful to(Gx2)night"
Middle 8 -
|C - - - |D - - - |G - G/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |C - - - |D (1strum)|
I feel (C)wonderful
Be(D)cause I see the (G)love light (G/F#)in your (Em)eyes
And the (C)wonder of it (D)all
Is that you (C)just don't rea(D)lize how much I (G)love you
Intro -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Verse 3 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - G/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |G - G/F# - |Em - D - |
|C - - - |D - - - |
(G) It's time to go (D/F#)home now
(C) And I've got an aching (D)head
(G) So I give her the (D/F#)car keys
(C) She helps me to (D)bed
(C) And then I (D)tell her, (G) as I (G/F#)turn out the (Em)light
I say, "My (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night" (G/F#) (Em) (D)
Oh my (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night
Ending -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Final Chord Strum: G
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Orange Pick Level V1
Wonderful Tonight Chords And Strumming, Eric Clapton
Open Chords:
Open Em chord
Open C chord
Open G chord
Open D chord
Open D/F# chord
Strumming:
"Bass 2": |D B D D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 96 bpm Key: G
Intro -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Verse 1 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - D/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |
(G) It's late in the (D/F#)evening
(C) She's wondering what (D)clothes to wear
(G) She puts on her (D/F#)make up
(C) And brushes her (D)long blonde hair
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do I (D/F#)look al(Em)right?"
And I (C)say, "Yes, you look (D)wonderful to(G)night"
Intro -
|G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - |
Verse 2 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - D/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |G - - - |G - - - |
(G) We go to a (D/F#)party
(C) And everyone (D)turns to see
(G) This beautiful (D/F#)lady
(C) That's walking a(D)round with me
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do you (D/F#)feel a(Em)lright?"
And I say, "(C)Yes, I feel (D)wonderful to(Gx2)night"
Middle 8 -
|C - - - |D - - - |G - D/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |C - - - |D (1strum)|
I feel (C)wonderful
Be(D)cause I see the (G)love light (D/F#)in your (Em)eyes
And the (C)wonder of it (D)all
Is that you (C)just don't rea(D)lize how much I (G)love you
Intro -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Verse 3 -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
|C - - - |D - - - |G - D/F# - |Em - - - |
|C - - - |D - - - |G - D/F# - |Em - D - |
|C - - - |D - - - |
(G) It's time to go (D/F#)home now
(C) And I've got an aching (D)head
(G) So I give her the (D/F#)car keys
(C) She helps me to (D)bed
(C) And then I (D)tell her, (G) as I (D/F#)turn out the (Em)light
I say, "My (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night" (D/F#) (Em) (D)
Oh my (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night
Ending -
||G - - - |D/F# - - - |C - - - |D - - - || x2
Final Chord Strum: G
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Orange Pick Level V2
Wonderful Tonight - Fingerpicking & Melody
Open Chords:
Open Em chord
Open C chord
Open G chord
Open D chord
Open D/F# chord
Strumming:
"Bass 2": |D B D D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 96 bpm Key: G
Intro -
Verse 1 -
(G) It's late in the (D/F#)evening
(C) She's wondering what (D)clothes to wear
(G) She puts on her (D/F#)make up
(C) And brushes her (D)long blonde hair
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do I (D/F#)look al(Em)right?"
And I (C)say, "Yes, you look (D)wonderful to(G)night"
Intro -
Verse 2 -
(G) We go to a (D/F#)party
(C) And everyone (D)turns to see
(G) This beautiful (D/F#)lady
(C) That's walking a(D)round with me
(C) And then she (D)asks me, (G) "Do you (D/F#)feel a(Em)lright?"
And I say, "(C)Yes, I feel (D)wonderful to(Gx2)night"
Middle 8 -
I feel (C)wonderful
Be(D)cause I see the (G)love light (D/F#)in your (Em)eyes
And the (C)wonder of it (D)all
Is that you (C)just don't rea(D)lize how much I (G)love you
Intro -
Verse 3 -
(G) It's time to go (D/F#)home now
(C) And I've got an aching (D)head
(G) So I give her the (D/F#)car keys
(C) She helps me to (D)bed
(C) And then I (D)tell her, (G) as I (D/F#)turn out the (Em)light
I say, "My (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night" (D/F#) (Em) (D)
Oh my (C)darling, you are (D)wonderful to(G)night
Ending -
Final Chord Strum: G
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Wonderful Tonight
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