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Westlife - Beautiful Tonight Chords

Chord reference Dm, C, A#, Am, F, C#, D#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Dm]Well I thought I’d seen it all, from [C]beginning to the end Yeah, [A#]I was the great pretender, [Am]always alone again [Dm]Well a light came shining in, when you [C]took my breath away Now I [A#]know I’ve waited all my life, [Am]to feel what I feel [C]today

So tell me I’m [F]dreaming (Oh woah), ’cause I can’t hold [Dm]back these tears I cry And you [A#]never looked more [C]beautiful to[F]night (oh woah) So if I’m dreaming (Oh woah), don’t wake me [Dm]up I’m so alive Wish you could [A#]see what I see, [C]through these eyes of [F]mine

[Dm]Now we’re standing face to face, I can’t [C]hear the words we’re saying This is [A#]now and will be forever, [Am]in this moment we could [C]stay

So tell me I’m [F]dreaming (Oh woah), ’cause I can’t hold [Dm]back these tears I cry And you [A#]never looked more [C]beautiful to[F]night (oh woah) So if I’m dreaming (Oh woah), don’t wake me [Dm]up I’m so alive Wish you could [A#]see what I see, [C]through these eyes of [F]mine

[F] [Dm] [C#] So don’t wake me [F]up, don’t let me [D#]down My heart beats for [A#]love, and love lifts me [C#]higher Right into the [F]clouds, I’m flying so [D#]high With tears in my [A#]eyes, and I have [C#]never [D#]ever, felt this [F]alive

[Dm] [A#] [C] [F] So tell me I’m [F]dreaming (Oh woah), ’cause I can’t hold [Dm]back these tears I cry And you [A#]never looked more [C]beautiful to[F]night (oh woah) So if I’m dreaming (Oh woah), don’t wake me [Dm]up I’m so alive Wish you could [A#]see what I see, [C]through these eyes of [F]mine

So don’t wake me [F]up, don’t let me [D#]down My heart beats for [A#]love, and love lifts me [C#]higher Right into the [F]clouds, I’m flying so [D#]high With tears in my [A#]eyes, and I have [C#]never ever [F]felt so alive

Artist Westlife
Album Gravity
Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop
Year 2010
Key Dm

How to Play Beautiful Tonight on Guitar?

Westlife - Beautiful Tonight can be played in the key of Dm using the Dm, C, A#, Am, F, C#, D# chords.

  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For A#, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C#, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.
  • For D#, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Beautiful Tonight with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.