Because the Night

Level 5D120 BPMPatti Smith
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Lyrics

Take me (G)now, baby, (A)here as I (Bm)am.

(G)Pull me a close;

try and (A)understand.

(Bm)(G)Desire is an hunger, is the (A)fire I (Bm)breathe.

(G)Love is a banquet til on (A)which we feed.

(G)Come on (A)now, try and (D)(A)understand the (Bm)way I (G)feel when I'm in your (A)hand.

(G)Take my hand;

come the under (A)cover.

They (C)can't hurt you now,

(Bm)can't hurt you now,

(F#)can't hurt you now.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)lust.

Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)us.

Have I (G)doubt baby, (A)when I'm (Bm)alone?

(G)Love is a ring, try the (A)telephone.

(Bm)De (G)Love is an angel is (A)disguised as (Bm)lust,

(G)here in our bed un til on (A)morning comes.

(G)Come on (A)now, try and (D)(A)understand the (Bm)way I (G)feel under your (A)command.

(G)Take my hand as the sun (A)descends.

er. They (C)can't touch you now,

(Bm)can't touch you now,

(F#)can't touch you now.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)lust.

Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)us.

longs (A)to (Bm)us.

With (D)love (A)we sleep;

(D)with doubt (A)the vicious circle (Bm)turns (A)and turns.

(D)Without (A)you I cannot (Bm)live, (A)forgive,

(D)the (A)yearning, burning, I (G)believe (D)in time,

(G)too real to feel, so (Bm)touch me now,

(D)touch me now,

(G)touch me now.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)lust.

Because (G)the night belongs (A)to lovers.

(Bm)Because (G)the night belongs (A)to (Bm)us.

Song info

Because the Night by Patti Smith is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. This is the whole song, with the letter inside every note, and it plays in your browser for free. When a part is hard, Practice takes it one line at a time.

Level
5 of 5
Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Chords
A Bm C D F# G
Artist
Patti Smith
Genre
Pop
Style
Pop upbeat
Mood
Romantic

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