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"Wonderful Tonight" Eric Clapton
Slowwhand [1977]
Bass Guitar; Carl Radle
Tuning [E A D G]
Written by Misery
Tablature Notation Guide;
[1 2 3 4] = Timing [Quarter Notes]
A. Introduction [0:00]
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B. First Verse [0:22]
It's late in the eve - ning, She's wond-'ring what
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clothes to wear. She puts on her make - up
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and brush-es her long blond hair. And then she asks
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me, "Do I look al-right?" And I say,
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"Yes, you look won-der-ful to-night."
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C. Second Verse [1:07]
We go to a par - ty, and ev-'ry one turns
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to see this beau-ti-ful la - dy
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is walk-in' a-round with me. And then she asks
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me, "Do ya feel al-right?" And I say,
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"Yes, I feel won-der-ful to-night." I feel
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D. Bridge [1:46]
won - der - ful be - cause I see the love light in your eyes.
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And the won-der of it all is that you
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just don't re - al-ize how much I love you.
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E. Third Verse [2:28]
It's time to go home now. I've got an ach-ing
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head. I give her the car keys,
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and she helps me to bed. And then I tell
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her, as I turn out the light, I say, "My
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darlin', you are won-der-ful to-night."
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F. Ending [3:03]
Oh, my dar-lin' you are won-der - ful to-night.
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