The Night
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Intro: G# , Gm , G/B , Cm x2
G# Gm G/B Cm
Beware, of his promise
G# Gm G/B Cm
Believe, what I say
G# Gm G/B Cm
Before, I go forever
G# Gm G/B Cm
Be sure, of what you say
Fm A#
So he paints a pretty picture
G Cm
And he tells you that he needs you
Fm A#
And he covers you with flowers
G Cm
And he always keeps you dreamin
Fm A#
If he always keeps you dreamin
G Cm
You won't have a lonely hour
Fm A#
If a day could last forever
G Cm
You might like your ivory tower
G# D# A# G
But the night begins to turn your head around
G# Cm D# A# G
And you know you're gonna lose more than you've found
G# D# A# (hold)
Yes, the night begins to turn your head around
G# Gm G/B Cm
Beware, of his promise
G# Gm G/B Cm
Believe, what I say
G# Gm G/B Cm
Before, I go forever
G# Gm G/B Cm
Be sure, of what you say
Fm A#
For the words may come too easy
G Cm
If you don't believe I'm leaving
Fm A#
And goodbye may come too quickly
G Cm
If you really think he loves you
Fm A#
If you really think he loves you
G Cm
You would give your love so sweetly
Fm A#
if the day could last forever
G Cm
You would fall in love completely
G# D# A# G
But the night begins to turn your head around
G# Cm D# A# G
And you know you're gonna lose more than you've found
G# D# A# (hold)
Yes, the night begins to turn your head around
G# Gm G/B Cm x4
G# D# A# G
But the night begins to turn your head around
G# Cm D# A# G
And you know you're gonna lose more than you've found
G# D# A# (hold)
Yes, the night begins to turn your head around
How to play The Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. 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.