‘Evita’ was released by Andrew Lloyd Webber in 1978, then as a star-filled film in 1996 staring Madonna and Antonio Banderas. This song is sung by Jimmy Nail and goes all the way up to high G, enjoy!
B ^C ^D B G B – A ^C
On this night of a thousand stars
F# G A G F# E – D D
Let me take you to heaven’s door
B ^C ^D-B G B A -^C
Where the music of love’s guitars
F# G B – A – G
Plays for evermore
B ^C ^D B G B – A ^C
In the glow of those twinkling lights
F# G A G F#-E-D-D
We shall love through eternity
B ^C ^D B G B – A ^C
On this night in a million nights
F# G – B A G
Fly away with me!
^G ^G-^G ^G ^F# ^F# ^F#
I never dreamed that a kiss
^E ^E ^E ^E ^D ^D
Could be as sweet as this
G G G G F# B A
But now I know that it can
^E ^E ^E ^E-^D ^D-^D
I used to wander alone
G – A B C C C C
Without a love of my own
C C D C – B B
I was a desperate man…
^G ^G ^G ^G ^F#-^F#-^F#
But all my grief disappeared
^E ^E ^E ^E-^D ^D ^D
And all the sorrow I’d feared
^D-^D ^D ^C-^D-^E ~ G-^D#
Wasn’t there anymore ~
^E ^E ^E-^D-^D ^G
On that magical day
G A ^C B ^C ^D
When you first came my way
F# A-G
Mi amor!
B C ^D
On this night…
B C ^D
On this night…
B ^C ^D B G B – A ^C
On this night of a thousand stars
F# G A G F# E – D D
Let me take you to heaven’s door
B ^C ^D-B G B A-^C
Where the music of love’s guitars
^D ^D ^E-^F#-^G
Plays for evermore!