Southern Nights — Glen Campbell

Chords and lyrics for Southern Nights by Glen Campbell (key of C).

Verse I

[C]Southern nights.
[A7]Have you ever felt a [D7]southern night?
[Fmaj7]Free as a breeze, not to mention the trees,
Whistling [Em]tunes that you knew, and loved so.[G7]

Verse Ii

[C]Southern nights.
[A7]Just as good even when, [D7]closed your eyes,
[Fmaj7]I apologise... to [Em]anyone who can truely say,
That he has [G7]found a better way... hey.

Verse Iii

[C]Southern skies.
[A7]Have you ever noticed, [D7]southern skies?
Well[Fmaj7] it's precious beauty lies, just beyond the eye.
It goes [Em]running through your soul,
Like the [G7]stories of old.

Verse Iv

[C]Old man.
[A7]He and his dog that walk the, [D7]old land.
Every [Fmaj7]flower touched his cold hand.
As he [Em]slowly walked by weeping [G7]willows,
[G7]Would cry for you, joy, joy.

Verse V

[C]Feels so good.
[A7]Feels so good it's frightening.
[D7]Wish I could, stop this world from fighting.
[Fmaj7]La, da, da, [G7]da, da, da.
[F]La, da, da, [G7]da, da, da.
[F]Da, da, da, [G7]da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Verse Vi

[C]Mystery, [A7]like this and many others [D7]in the trees.
[Fmaj7]Blow in the night, in the [G7]southern skies.

Verse Vii

[C]Southern nights.
[A7]They feel so good, it's frightening.
[D7]Wish I could, stop this world from fighting.
[Fmaj7]La, da, da, [G7]da, da, da.
[F]La, da, da, [G7]da, da, da.
[F]Da, da, da, [G7]da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
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