One Night Of Sin

(G,*G T140 R452-DR 2:54 Range:?-L?-H?) ©2004 Michael Thomas (11/08/04, v2 12/14/04)

Intro (First line of verse)
Verse 1 (16 bars)
G                .        C              .
She was sweet sixteen, my hot-blooded Darlene
  G       .                D     .
I touched places I'd never seen.
    G        .        C              .
I'm not sure why, but afterwards she cried
    G       D                     G      .
Now looking back, was it worth my high?

Chorus 1 (16 bars)
    D    .   G   .
One night of sin
   C        .           G    .
My innocence came to an end.
  C                .          G
I chased forbidden dreams within.
           D    .   G   .
After, one night of sin

Verse 2 (16 bars)
G                  .       C         .
Later I meet Peggy Lee, we had a family.
  G                       .                   D      .
I promised, "I'm yours forever, just wait and see".
    G                .        C                 .
But I was never satisfied, no matter how hard I tried
  G         D                    G      .
I could not hide from the demons inside.

Chorus 2 (16 bars)
    D    .   G    .
One night of sin
  C   .        G       .
I lost my best friend.
   C      .               G    .
My family life came to an end.
           D    .   G    .
After, one night of sin
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Bridge (16 bars)
Am             .           G                  .
Life was complicated, so I changed all that I hated.
Am           .      G              .
Sin was over rated, godliness understated.
Am             .            Bm        .
Years later in church, much wiser and smarter
  C             .         D         .
I felt a gentle tap on my shoulder.

Chorus 3 (16 bars)
    D    .   G      .
One night of grace
   C       .           G     .
Forgiveness was on her face
         C     .        G                 .
With her love again, my life fell back in place.
           D    .   G     .
After, one night of grace
(Rhyme: V:A,A,B,B C:A,A,A,A B:A,A,B,B )