Intro: E  E  E B  E A  E  

E              B7          E 
Oh, do not let the Word depart, 
     B7                           E 
And close thine eyes against the light; 
                     A         E 
Poor sinner, harden not your heart, 
A    E    B7     E 
Be saved, oh, tonight.  

E                     B7      E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
    B7                        E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
          A    E 
Wilt thou be saved? 
A    E   B7      E  
Then why not tonight? 

E                   B7    E 
Tomorrow?s sun may never rise 
    B7                      E 
To bless thy long-deluded sight; 
                  A            E 
This is the time, oh, then be wise, 
A    E    B7     E  
Be saved, oh, tonight. 

E                     B7      E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
    B7                        E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
          A    E 
Wilt thou be saved? 
A    E   B7      E  
Then why not tonight? 

Inst(Same as intro) 

E                         B7 
Our Lord in pity lingers still, 
E 
And wilt thou thus His love requite? 
B7 
Renounce at once thy stubborn will, 
E 
Be saved, oh, tonight. 

E 
Our blessed Lord refuses none 
             B7          E 
Who would to Him their souls unite; 
           A     E 
Believe on Him, the work is done, 
B7        E 
Be saved, oh, tonight. 

E                     B7      E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
    B7                        E 
Oh, why not tonight? (not tonight) 
          A    E 
Wilt thou be saved? 
A    E   B7      E  
Then why not tonight?