Grover Washington Jr.

Be Mine Tonight

Grover Washington Jr.


Tom: Em

G C6/G
C Cm
G  F/G
A7   Cmaj7/D

[Verse]

   G     C6/G
Be mine tonight
    C       Cm
The time is right
    G       A7
For you and me
         D7
To get together

   G     C6/G
Be mine tonight
    C        Cm
Our future's bright
    G          A7
And this could be
             D7
The start of forever

[Chorus]

     C            F
And, oh, be mine tonight
                  Em
Girl, when we get together
                   A7
It's gonne be like dynamite
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
[Oh, be mine tonight]
     C            F
And, Oh, be mine tonight
               Em
No more stormy weather
                     A7
You don't need to be uptight
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
                 C6/D
Don't you know I love you

[Verse]

G       C6/G
Be mine tonight
    C           Cm
And with all my might
    G       A7
I'll try to show
                 D7
That love can be tender

G       C6/G
Be mine tonight
    C          Cm
Give up, don't fight
    G        A7
And you will know
              D7
The thrill of surrender

[Chorus]

     C            F
And, oh, be mine tonight
                  Em
Girl, when we get together
                   A7
It's gonne be like dynamite
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
(Oh, be mine tonight)
     C            F
And, Oh, be mine tonight
               Em
No more stormy weather
                     A7
You don't need to be uptight
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
                 C6/D
Don't you know I love you

[Funky Sax Solo]
Gmaj7 Bb B Cmaj9   X8
Cmaj7/D

[Verse]

G        C6/G
Be mine tonight
      C       Cm
We'll dim the light
    G       A7
But you and me
                  D7
Will glow like an ember

   G    Am6/G
Be mine tonight
      C       Cm
We'll hold on tight
    G          A7
And this could be
           D7
A night to remember

[Chorus]

     C            F
And, oh, be mine tonight
                  Em
Girl, when we get together
                   A7
It's gonne be like dynamite
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
(Oh, be mine tonight)
 
    C            F
And, Oh, be mine tonight
               Em
No more stormy weather
                     A7
You don't need to be uptight
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
                 C6/D
Don't you know I love you

    C       F
Oh, be mine tonight
               Em
No more stormy weather
                     A7
You don't need to be uptight
                 Cmaj7/D
Don't you know I love you
                 C6/D
Don't you know I love you

[Alternate Ending]

   G    C6/G
Be mine tonight


[Outro]

    C       F
Oh, be mine tonight
    C       F
Oh, be mine tonight
    C       F
Oh, be mine tonight
    C       F
Oh, be mine tonight