Key: G
Introduction:
G Em Am
It seems like a dream now, it was so long ago,
D C D7
The moon burned so bright and the time went so slow,
G Em Am
And I swore that I loved her and gave her a ring.
D D7 G
The bluebird was high on the wing.
C G Am G
Whatever happened to Saturday night?
C G Am7 F
Finding a sweetheart and holding her tight?
C G Am G
She said "Tell me, oh, tell me, was I alright?"
C G Am G
Whatever happened to Saturday night?
G Em Am
The years brought the railroad it ran by my door.
D C D7
Now there's boards on the windows and dust on the floor
G Em Am
And she passes the time at another man's side,
D D7 G
And I pass the time with my pride.
C G Em C G Em
What a tangled web we weave, go 'round with circumstance.
C G Em G Em7 C G
Someone show me how to tell the dancer from the dance.
C G Am G
Whatever happened to Saturday night
C G Am7 F
Choosing a friend and losing a fight?
C G Am G
She said, "Tell me, oh, tell me, are you alright?"
C G Am Em
Whatever happened to Saturday night?
C G Am G G/B G
Whatever happened to Saturday night?