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Version 1
[Intro]
F Em Dm Em C
[Verse]
C Bb F/A G C
I'm so tired of working everyday
G C
Now the Weekend's come I'm gonna throw my troubles away
C Bb F/A G C
If you've got the cab fare mister you'll do alright.
C G F G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
[Chorus]
F
Meet me at the station don't be late
G Dm G
I need to spend some money and it just won't wait
F C/E Dm C
Take me to the dance and hold me tight
C G F G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
[Verse 2]
C Bb F/A G C
There's crazy people running all over town
G C
There's a silver band just marching up and down
C Bb F/A G C
And the big boys are all spoiling for a fight
C G F G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
[Chorus]
F
Meet me at the station don't be late
G Dm G
I need to spend some money and it just won't wait
F C/E Dm C
Take me to the dance and hold me tight
C G F G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
[Verse 3]
C Bb F/A G C
A couple of drunken nights rolling on the floor
G C
Is just the kind of mess I'm looking for.
C Bb F/A G C
I'm gonna dream 'till Monday comes in sight
C G F G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
[Chorus]
F
Meet me at the station don't be late
G Dm G
I need to spend some money and it just won't wait
F C/E Dm C
Take me to the dance and hold me tight
C G/B F/A G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
F C/E Dm C
Take me to the dance and hold me tight
C G/B F/A G C
I want to see the bright lights tonight
C F C