The Spaniels - Goodnight Sweetheart

Goodnight Sweetheart:The Spaniels.

#24 on the R&B charts and #7 on Pop charts in

1955.



CHORUS:

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C         C7               F           Fm7

I hate to leave you, but I really must say, oh,

C               G6         C 

goodnight, sweetheart, goodnight.



CHORUS:

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C         C7               F           Fm7

I hate to leave you, but I really must say, oh,

C               G6         C 

goodnight, sweetheart, goodnight.



#1.

C          Dm7     Fm7          C      C7

Well, it's three o'clock in the morning.

Dm7          Fm7       C    C7

Baby, I just can't get right.

C7    F         Fm7        C     A          A7

Well, I hate to leave you, baby..don't mean maybe..

  F     Dm7        G7  G

because I love you so.



CHORUS:

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C         C7               F           Fm7

I hate to leave you, but I really must say, oh,

C               G6         C   C7

goodnight, sweetheart, goodnight.



#2.

F      Dm7 Fm7      C

Mother oh, and your father,

      F    Dm7  Fm7           C

might hear if I stay here too long.

    F              Fm7       A       A7

One kiss and we'll part..and I'll be going..

    F      Dm7     G7  G

you know I hate to go.



CHORUS:

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C               Am7               Dm7     G7

Goodnight, sweetheart, well, it's time to go.

C         C7               F           Fm7

I hate to leave you, but I really must say, oh,

C               G6         C 

goodnight, sweetheart, goodnight.





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