December 1963 (Oh what a night)    (intro) (midi)

 

    C - Am - F     F - C - G      C - Am - F     F - C

 

               G      C   Am - F    F      G                         C- Am - F

1. Oh, what a night,            late December back in '6.….3,

      F       G                 C         Am  - F    F      G                     C  Am -F  F-C

  what a very special time for me,     as I remember what a night!

              G      C    Am - F         F       G                  C          Am      - F

   Oh, what a night,         you know I didn't even know her name,

      F          G                 C       Am    - F      F      G                  C  Am -F  F-C-G

 but I was never gonna be the same,     what a lady, what a night!

 

       Dm     F                                            Am                 G

    Oh I,  I got a funny feeling when she walked in the room,

        Dm      F                                          G   - G7

    and I,  as I recall it ended much too soon.

 

                       C     Am - F   F     G                   C        Am  - F

2. Oh what a night,            hypnotizing, mesmerizing me,

       F            G                   C                  Am   - F

     she was everything I dreamed she'd be,

         F          G                     C      - Am - F    F-C-G

    sweet surrender, what a night!

 

    Am  - D    Am - D         F                                   Em

                                           Oh, I felt a rush like a rolling bolt of thunder,

F                                                   G                       G7

    spinning my head around and taking my body under.

                        C      - Am - F

    (Oh what a night!)              (Instr. = verse 1, line 1 - 4

 

        Dm     F                                            Am                 G

    Oh I,   I got a funny feeling when she walked in the room,

         Dm      F                                          G     - G7

    and I,   as I recall it ended much too soon.

 

                      C     Am - F   F         G                      C          Am -   F

    Oh what a night,           why'd it take so long to see the light?

       F                  G                       C             Am     - F

    Seemed so wrong, but now it seems so right,

        F      G                   C     Am -F  F-C-G      Am - D   Am - D

    what a lady, what a night!

 

 

 

           F                             Em

    Oh,    I felt a rush like a rolling bolt of thunder,

F                                                   G                       G7

    spinning my head around and taking my body under.

 

                       C     Am - F   F            G               C          Am       F

    Oh what a night!            Doo doo doo dit dit, doo doo doo dit dit.

 F          G      C    

    Oh what a night! ...

 

(capo 1st)           

 

    (Frankie Vallie & The Four Seasons)