The Last Question In The Dead Of The Night
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The Last Question (In the Dead of the Night)
E A G#m F#m
How can I feel so alive with you darlin'
B E
In the dead of the night
A G#m F#m
Why do I reach out for you every mornin'
B E
At the first sign of light
A E
How could I not know you knew you were leavin'
B7
How could I not realize
E A G#m F#m
How could I not know you were pretending
B E
Where did the truth lie in your eyes
Why do I feel so much love for you darlin'
Feel so much love deep inside
Oh why do I still feel alive with you darlin'
Here in the dead of the night
How could I not know you were only pretending
How could I not realize
How could I not know you knew you were leaving
Where did the truth lie in your eyes
Where did the truth lie in your eyes
In the dead of the night
How to play The Last Question In The Dead Of The Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.