Lyrics

[Chorus] Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night [Verse 1] Bruce Berry was a working man He used to load that Econoline van A sparkle was in his eye But his life was in his hands Late at night when the people were gone He used to pick up my guitar And sing a song in a shaky voice Sing a song in a shaky, shaky voice Sing a song in a shaky voice That was real as the night is long [Chorus] Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night [Verse 2] Well, early in the mornin', at the break of day He used to sleep until the afternoon And if you never heard him sing I guess you won't too soon 'Cause, people, let me tell you It sent a chill up and down my spine When I picked up the telephone And heard that he'd died out on the mainline [Chorus] Tonight's the night, oh, tonight's the night, oh oh Tonight's the night, oh, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Oh Bruce [Slide Guitar and Piano Solos] [Verse 1] Bruce Berry was a working man He used to load that Econoline van A sparkle was in his eye But his life was in his hands And late at night when the people were gone Late at night when the people were gone He used to pick up my guitar And sing a song in a shaky, shaky voice Sing a song in a shaky, shaky voice Sing a song in a shaky, shaky voice Sing a song in a shaky, shaky voice That was real as the night is long [Chorus] Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night [Verse 2] Well, early in the mornin', at the break of day He used to sleep until the afternoon And if you never heard him sing I guess you won't too soon People, let me tell you It sent a chill up and down my spine When I picked up the telephone And heard that he'd died out on the mainline [Chorus] Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, yes it is, tonight's the night [Outro] Sleep until the afternoon Oh oh oh Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, yes it is, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Tonight's the night, tonight's the night Oh oh oh