Night After Night
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October 15, 2003
Intro: (D) (G) (Em) (A) (D) (G) (Em) (A)
(D) Day after (A) day I (D) do alright
I (A) hardly think about you
(D) Finding a (A) way
Each (D) waking hour
To (A) live my life without you
(G) But, when I lay (D/F#) down
And I (Em) close my eyes
And I (A) try to sleep
(G) Though you're not a(D/F#)round
It's like you're (Em) here with me (A)
Night after (D) night (G)
(Em) You stay on my (A) mind
Night after (D) night (G)
I (Em) dream I hold you tight
(D) Time after (A) time
I (D) meet someone
Hopin' (A) it will last forever
(D) Soon I (A) find
It's (D) not the same
As (A) when we were together
(G) I struggle a(D/F#)lone
To con(Em)vince myself that I'll (A) be alright
(G) Somewhere before (D/F#) dawn
I always (Em) lose the fight (A)
Night after (D) night (G)
(Em) You stay on my (A) mind
Night after (D) night (G)
I (Em) dream I hold you tight
(Bm) Your empty pillow
I (E) reach for in the dark
(Bm) Feels like the empty space
You (G) left here, in my (A) heart
(G) (D/F#) (Em) (D/F#) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (A)
Night after (D) night (G)
(Em) You stay on my (A) mind
Night after (D) night (G)
I (Em) dream I hold you tight
Night after (D) night (G)
(Em) You stay on my (A) mind
Night after (D) night (G)
I (Em) dream I hold you tight
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How to play Night After Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.