In The Still Of The Night chords by The Five Satins (Official Version)

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F#
D#m7
B
C#7
F#/A#
B7

Intro 1

D#m7

C#7

Verse 1
F# 
D#m7 
In the still of the night
B 
I held you
C#7 
Held you tight
F# 
'Cause I love
D#m7 
Love you so
B 
Promise I'll never
C#7 
F# 
Let you go,   in the still of the night
B 
F#/A# 
(In the still of the night)

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Bridge 1

I remember that night in May

The stars were bright above

I'll hope and I'll pray

C#7

To keep your precious love

Verse 2

D#m7

Well before fore the light

Hold me again

C#7

With all of your might in the still of the night

(In the still of the night)

Solo 1

D#m7

C#7

D#m7

C#7

Verse 3

D#m7

So before the light

Hold me again

C#7

With all of your might in the still of the night

C#7

(In the still of the night)

Outro 1

In the still of the

D#m7

C#7

(night)

D#m7

C#7

[Repeat and fade]

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F#
D#m7
B
C#7
F#/A#
B7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: F# majorBPM: 107

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
C#7: x-4-6-4-6-x
F#/A#: 6-4-4-6-x-x
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2

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This is the definitive original version of In The Still Of The Night by The Five Satins, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F# major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of The Five Satins's performance.