​ [Time:6/8] [Tempo:120,BPM] [Key: G Major] [Intro:Flatpicked 12-string acoustic guitar, 8 bars] [Intro] [Gmaj9] [G#maj9] [Amaj9] [A#maj9] [Bmaj9] [Cmaj9] [C#maj9] [Dmaj9] ​[Verse 1] [Gmaj9] Laying in the [G#maj9] grass.. [Amaj9] looking at [A#maj9] stars.... [Bmaj9] Smelling honey[Cmaj9]suckle blooms.. [C#maj9] filling up the [Dmaj9] sweet night air.... [D#maj9] reminds me [Emaj9] of me and [Fmaj9] you.. [F#maj9] [Gmaj9] Laying in the [F#maj9] falling dew.. [Fmaj9] holding [Emaj9] hands.. ​[Chorus] [D#maj9] Soft [Dmaj9] Southern [C#maj9] Nights.... [Cmaj9] always make me [Bmaj9] dream of you.. [A#maj9] there's nothing [Amaj9] else I'd [G#maj9] rather do.. [Gmaj9] besides laying next to you.... [Gmaj9] Moonlight [G#maj9] shinning [Amaj9] in your [A#maj9] eyes.. [Bmaj9] brighter [Cmaj9] than the.. [C#maj9] starlit [Dmaj9] skys.... [D#maj9] your soft and [Emaj9] gentle [Fmaj9] touch.... [F#maj9] always makes me [Gmaj9] love you so much.... ​[Verse 2] [Gmaj9] There's nothing [G#maj9] that I'd [Amaj9] rather [A#maj9] do.... [Bmaj9] than to [Cmaj9] lay here [C#maj9] next to [Dmaj9] you.. [D#maj9] I don't [Emaj9] even mind the [Fmaj9] falling dew.. [F#maj9] as long as I am [Gmaj9] close to you.. [Gmaj9] I'll al[F#maj9]ways be [Fmaj9] right [Emaj9] here.. [D#maj9] I'm ne[Dmaj9]ver gonna [C#maj9] leave.. [Cmaj9] your [Bmaj9] side.. ​[Chorus] [A#maj9] Soft [Amaj9] Southern [G#maj9] Nights.... [Gmaj9] always make me [Gmaj9] dream of you.. [G#maj9] there's nothing [Amaj9] else I'd [A#maj9] rather do.. [Bmaj9] besides laying [Cmaj9] next to [C#maj9] you.... [Dmaj9] Moonlight [D#maj9] shinning [Emaj9] in your [Fmaj9] eyes.. [F#maj9] brighter [Gmaj9] than the.. [F#maj9] starlit [Fmaj9] skys.... [Emaj9] your soft and [D#maj9] gentle [Dmaj9] touch.... [C#maj9] always makes me [Cmaj9] love you so [Bmaj9] much.... ​[Verse 3] [A#maj9] Nothing [Amaj9] makes the [G#maj9] world so [Gmaj9] right.. [Gmaj9] as soft [G#maj9] and [Amaj9] warm.. [A#maj9] Southern [Bmaj9] night.... [Cmaj9] laying by your [C#maj9] side.. [Dmaj9] [D#maj9] My love [Emaj9] for you will [Fmaj9] never [F#maj9] die.. [Gmaj9] [Gmaj9] It lives [F#maj9] in [Fmaj9] every.. [Emaj9] [D#maj9] Southern [Dmaj9] Night.. [C#maj9] it makes [Cmaj9] everything [Bmaj9] alright.... ​[Chorus] [A#maj9] Soft [Amaj9] Southern [G#maj9] Nights.... [Gmaj9] always make me [Gmaj9] dream of you.. [G#maj9] there's nothing [Amaj9] else I'd [A#maj9] rather do.. [Bmaj9] besides laying [Cmaj9] next to [C#maj9] you.... [Dmaj9] Moonlight [D#maj9] shinning [Emaj9] in your [Fmaj9] eyes.. [F#maj9] brighter [Gmaj9] than the.. [F#maj9] starlit [Fmaj9] skys.... [Emaj9] your soft and [D#maj9] gentle [Dmaj9] touch.... [C#maj9] always makes me [Cmaj9] love you so [Bmaj9] much.... ​[Refrain] [Amaj9] [A#maj9] [Bmaj9] [Cmaj9] [C#maj9] [Dmaj9] [D#maj9] [Emaj9] ​[Ending] [Fmaj9] [F#maj9] [Gmaj9] [Slow fade]