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Elvis Presley - Such A Night Chords

ChordsC, G7, G, C7, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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CItwasanight,ohhwhatanightitwas
ItG7reallywasGsuchanight
G7TheGmoonwasbrightohhowsobright
ItwasitCreallywassuchanight
C7TheCnightwasalightwithC7stars G7above
Ohh,whensheGkissedme,IhadtoG7fallinCloveC
Oh,itwasaCkiss,ohhwhatakissitwas
G7ItreallywasGsuchakiss
OhG7howshecouldkissGohhwhatakiss
ItwasitCreallywassuchakiss
C7JusttheCthoughtofherlips,C7setsme G7afire
I GreminisceandI’mG7filledwithCdesireC
GButICgavemyhearttoherinsweet G7surrender
HowwellI Gremember,I’llalways Cremember
Oh,whataCnight,ohhwhatanightitwas,
ItG7reallywassuchanight
CametheGdawnandmyheartandherlove
AndtheCnightwasgone
GButI’llCneverforgetthekiss
ThekissintheG7moonlight
OhhsuchaGkiss,suchaCnight
ItwasaCnight,ohhwhatanightitwas
ItG7reallywassuchanight
CametheGdawnandmyheartandherlove
AndtheCnightwasgone
GButI’llCneverforgetthekiss
ThekissintheG7moonlight
GHowwellI G7remember,GI’llalways Cremember
ThatCnight,ohhwhatanightitwas
ItG7reallywassuchaGnight
G7WhenweGkissed,IhadtoG7fallinClove
GButI’dCgavemyhearttoherinsweet G7surrender
HowwellI Gremember,I’llalways Cremember
OhthatCnight,ohhwhatanightitwas
ItG7reallywassuchaGnight
G7WhenweGkissed,IhadtoG7fallinClove
GWellshe’sCgone,C7gone,Cgone,Cyesshe’sGgone,Ggone,Ggone
GCametheG7dawn,G7dawn,G7dawn,GandmyCloveC7wasCgone
CBut C7beforeC7thatCdawn,C7yes FbeforeFthatFdawn
Fand G7beforeG7thatG7dawn,G7ohh,Gohh,G7ohh,G7yeah,G7
GSuchaCnightFC
AlbumElvis Is Back!
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1960
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Such A Night on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Elvis Presley - Such A Night on guitar requires 5 chords and 8 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Such A Night uses these transitions most often: G7 → G (20), G → C (15), and G → G7 (11). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - G7 chord transition.

1. C → G7 chord transition

To move from C to G7:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

C to G7

2. G7 → G chord transition

Switching from G7 to G:

  1. Keep index finger on A string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on E string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 1 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

G7 to G

3. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

G to C

4. C → C7 chord transition

Here's how to move from C to C7:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

C to C7

5. C7 → G7 chord transition

To move from C7 to G7:

  1. While playing C7, lift your pinky from G string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. C7 → F chord transition

Here's how to move from C7 to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Lift your pinky from G string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

7. F → G7 chord transition

To move from F to G7:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse.

8. C → F chord transition

Here's how to move from C to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Such A Night.

  • Such A Night includes 85 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Such A Night contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Such A Night connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%
    • G7 → G: 3%