Night vision
View chords used in this chart
Capo on 2nd fret
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd) Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd) F5- G6 F5- E7sus4 E7
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
By day, give thanks
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
By night, beware
F5- G6
Half the world in sweetness
F5- E7sus4 E7
The other in fear
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
When the darkness takes you
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
With her hand across your face
F5- G6
Don't give in too quickly
F5- E7sus4 E7
Find the thing she's erased
Fmaj7/9/5- G6 Fmaj7/9/5- E7sus4 E7
Find the line, find the shape through the grain
Fmaj7/9/5- G6 Fmaj7/9/5- E7sus4 E7
Find the outline and things will tell you their name
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
The table, the guitar
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
The empty glass
F5- G6
All will blend together
F5- E7sus4 E7
When the daylight has passed
Fmaj7/9/5- G6 Fmaj7/9/5- E7sus4 E7
Find the line, find the shape through the grain
Fmaj7/9/5- G6 Fmaj7/9/5- E7sus4 E7 E7sus4 E7
Find the outline and things will tell you their name
Cmaj7/5- C#m7
Now I watch you falling into sleep
Cmaj7/5- C#m7
Watch your fist uncurl against the sheet
Cmaj7/5-
Watch your lips fall open
Gmaj7 Fmaj7 E7sus4 E7
And your eyes dim in blind faith
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd) Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
I would shelter you and keep you in light
F5- G6 F5- E7sus4 E7
But I can only teach you
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
Night vision
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd)
Night vision
F5- G6 F5- E7sus4 E7
Night vision
Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd) Amadd2 Em7(no 3rd) F5- G6 F5- E7sus4 E7 E7sus4 E7
Amadd2: X7750X
Em7(no 3rd): X7070X
F5-: X3320X
G6: 32200X
E7sus4: 020200
Fmaj7/9/5-: 103000
Cmaj7/5- : X34000
C#m7: X46600
Gmaj7: 3X440X
Fmaj7: 1X22X0
How to play Night vision
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 Em7. 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.