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Four Seasons - December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) Chords

Chord reference C, Am, F, G, G7, Dm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C] [Am] [F] [G] [C] [Am] [F] [G] [G]Oh, what a [C]night [Am] [F]late De[G]cember back in [C]‘sixty-[Am]three. [F]What a [G]very special [C]time for [Am]me As [F]I rem[G]ember what a [C]night. [Am] [F] [G7] [G7]Oh, what a [C]night [Am]you [F]know, I [G]didn’t even [C]know her [Am]name, But [F]I was [G]never gonna [C]be the [Am]same [F]what a [G]lady, what a [C]night. [Am] [F] [G7]

[G7]Oh, [Dm]I, I [F]got a funny feeling when she [Am]walked in the [G]room, And I, [Dm]as [F]I recall, it ended much too [G]soon. [G7]

[G7]Oh, what a [C]night [Am] [F]hypno[G]tizing, Mesmer[C]izing [Am]me. [F]She was [G]everything I [C]dreamed she’d [Am]be. [F]Sweet surr[G]ender, what a [C]night. [Am] [F] [G7]

[Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm]

[D]Ohh, I [F]felt a rush like a [Em]rolling bolt of thunder [F]Spinnin’ my head around and [G]taking my body [G7]under [G7]Oh, what a [Em]night.

[Em]Doo do [Am]doo do do [F]doo do [G7]do [Em]Doo do [Am]doo do do [F]doo do [G7]do [Em]Doo do [Am]doo do do [F]doo do [G7]do [Em]Doo do [Am]doo do do [F]doo do [G7]do

[G7]Oh, [Dm]I, I [F]got a funny feeling when she [Am]walked in the [G]room, And I, [Dm]as [F]I recall, it ended much too [G]soon. [G7]

[G7]Oh, what a [C]night [Am] [F]why’d it take so [G]long, to [C]see the [Am]light? [F]Seemed so [G]wrong, but now it [C]seems so [A]right. [F]What a [G]lady, what a [C]night! [Am] [F] [G7]

[Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm]

[D]Ohh, I [F]felt a rush like a [Em]rolling bolt of thunder [F]Spinnin’ my head around and [G]taking my body [G7]under [G7]Oh, what a [C]night.

[Am] [F] [G7]

[G7]Oh, what a [C]night. [Am] [F] [G7] [G7]Oh, what a [C]night. [Am] [F] [G7]

Artist Four Seasons
Album Who Loves You
Genres Pop
Year 1975
Key C

How to Play Oh, What a Night on Guitar?

Four Seasons - Oh, What a Night can be played in the key of C using the C, Am, F, G, G7, Dm chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Oh, What a Night with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.