I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight — Richard & Linda Thompson
Chords and lyrics for I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight by Richard & Linda Thompson (key of F).
Intro
[F5] [E5] [D5] [E5] [C5]
Verse
[C]I'm so [Bb]tired of [F/A]working [G][C]everyday
[G]Now the Weekend's come I'm gonna throw my troubles [C]away
If [C]you've got the [Bb]cab fare [F/A]mister you'll [G]do [C]alright.
I [C]want to [G]see the [F]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
Chorus
[F]Meet me at the station don't be late
[G]I need to spend some [Dm7]money and it just won't [G][A5]wait[B5)]
[F]Take me [C/E]to the [Dm7]dance and hold me [C]tight
I [C]want to [G]see the [F]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
Verse 2
[C]There's [Bb]crazy people [F/A]running [G]all over [C]town
[G]There's a silver band just marching up and [C]down
And[C] the big boys [Bb]are all [F/A]spoiling [G]for a [C]fight
I [C]want to [G]see the [F]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
Chorus
[F]Meet me at the station don't be late
[G]I need to spend some [Dm7]money and it just won't [G][A5]wait[B5)]
[F]Take me [C/E]to the [Dm7]dance and hold me [C]tight
I [C]want to [G]see the [F]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
Verse 3
A [C]couple of [Bb]drunken [F/A]nights [G]rolling on the [C]floor
[G]Is just the kind of mess I'm looking [C]for.
I'm[C] gonna dream [Bb]'till [F/A]Monday comes [G]in [C]sight
I [C]want to [G]see the [F]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
Chorus
[F]Meet me at the station don't be late
[G]I need to spend some [Dm7]money and it just won't [G][A5]wait[B5)]
[F]Take me [C/E]to the [Dm7]dance and hold me [C]tight
I [C]want to [G/B]see the [F/A]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
[F]Take me [C/E]to the [Dm7]dance and hold me [C]tight
I [C]want to [G/B]see the [F/A]bright [G]lights [C]tonight
[C] [F] [C]
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