A Night Like This
View chords used in this chart
F#m D/F# D#dim/F# D/F#
e -------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
b ---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-
g ---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
d ---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
a -------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
e -------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
repeat with guitar picking on chords.
repeat for intro, and verse, with, Rythym B, on guitar with overdrive.
F#5 F#5 D5 D5 B5 B5 D5 D5
-|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---
The, "I'm coming to get you.." goes something like this.
Rythym C
C#5 C#5 B5 B5 C#5 C#5 B5 B5
-|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---
C#5 C#5 B5 B5 G#5 G#5 E5 E5
-|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---
Back to Rythym A and B, for second verse.. and the Rythym C again.
Then to Rythym A and B, for the sax solo, then back to Rythym C again, to..
Rythym D
D5 D5 E5* F#5* F#5 F#5 G#5 A5
-|-^-----------^---|-^-----------^---|-^---------------|-^-----^-----^---
For the "I want to change it all..", and repeat til end..
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Transcribed by Matthew Green.
"Oh, I never wanted this. Now everything is destroyed."
How to play A Night Like This
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.