Night Song
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verse 1:
B Abm
Stumble on to the pavement; they're strapped tight to bed
Dbm
They've got a fetish for sheep, straitjacket sheets
F#
But I've got Randy Newman in my head
B Abm
This is no corn-fed day, it's gloomy, blue, and cold
Dbm
So let the muggings occur, I feel secure
F#
They say that I'm peculiar
[Refrão]
E Abm F#
But oh I don't know, I don't care, I'll be waiting for you there
E Abm F#
Crave this chill, bathe in black, All the ghouls and fiends attack
E Abm F#
Knees go weak, and I swoon, underneath the pallet moon
E Abm F#
Praise the night, and praise the night. The only time I feel alright
verse 2:
B Abm
Under the sun gods stare, I wince and blossom hives
Dbm
Counting the fractions of day, rotting away
F#
As businessmen just drink away their eyes
B Abm
But when the stars once shy, come bloom and blanket earth
Dbm
I feel beloved and blessed, quite Byron-esque
F#
The need to just get off my chest that, oh
[Refrão] E Abm F#
But oh I don't know, I don't care, I'll be waiting for you there
E Abm F#
Crave this chill, bathe in black, All the ghouls and fiends attack
E Abm F#
Knees go weak, and I swoon, underneath the pallet moon
E Abm F#
Praise the night, and praise the night. The only time I feel alright
E B F#
But oh I don't know, I don't care, I'll be waiting for you there
E B F#
Crave this chill, bathe in black, All the ghouls and fiends attack
E B F#
Knees go weak, and I swoon, underneath the pallet moon
E B F#
Praise the night, and praise the night. The only time I feel alright
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OUTRO:
basically repeat this until the end:
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|---1---4--|
A|-2---2----|
E|----------|
End on E
How to play Night Song
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 B. 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.