Chords for Creature of the Night
Tempo:
133.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
C#m
C#
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I am a creature of the night.
[C#] It's the only thing that [G#m] feels right.
[C#] It's the only way that [A] I get by.
I hope [E] you don't mind.
Not as inspired in the daylight.
[C#] I'm too distracted by [G#] everything inside.
[C#] If I just wait till everybody [A] says goodnight,
I'll get [E] it done right.
[C#m]
Midnight comes around the [G#m] doorway.
I am laying down [E] on a roll.
I'm in control.
[C#m] All that's cheap, the oil burning,
[G#m] and my little wheels are turning [E] up the road.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why?
[A] I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] You're in a [E] dream and I'm awake.
I [C#] could lay next to you, but I will [G#] only shake.
And [C#]
everybody thinks I'm making [A] a mistake
for staying up so [E] late.
I'm squeezing extra hours out of days.
I [C#m] may seem crazy.
Trust me, [G#m] everything's OK.
And [C#m] if the sun comes up, the birds will [A] start to play.
I've let it [E] slip away.
Is [C#m] it little of the night?
But [G#] I don't need to know what's right.
It's [E] up to me where I should be.
[C#m] I'm on my feet.
I'm on my bike [G#] doing anything.
I like [E] I'm in a tree across the street.
I am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m]
[A] Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] [B]
Well, every evening [A] there's a [B] fight.
Behind these heavy, [A] heavy eyes.
[F#]
I'll be all [A] right.
I'm sleeping when I [E]
die.
[B]
I know tomorrow [A] won't be easy.
[B]
As if [A] anybody sees me.
[F#]
I'm in the [A] grass.
I sleep at [E]
last.
[C]
Midnight [A] comes around.
There's no way I am laying down.
I'm on a roll.
I'm in control.
[N]
I've [C#m] got to keep the oil burning.
[G#] And my little wheels are turning [E] the code.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
[C#m] [A]
I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A]
I am a creature of the night.
Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] [A]
Why do you die?
I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A] [E]
[N]
[C#] It's the only thing that [G#m] feels right.
[C#] It's the only way that [A] I get by.
I hope [E] you don't mind.
Not as inspired in the daylight.
[C#] I'm too distracted by [G#] everything inside.
[C#] If I just wait till everybody [A] says goodnight,
I'll get [E] it done right.
[C#m]
Midnight comes around the [G#m] doorway.
I am laying down [E] on a roll.
I'm in control.
[C#m] All that's cheap, the oil burning,
[G#m] and my little wheels are turning [E] up the road.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why?
[A] I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] You're in a [E] dream and I'm awake.
I [C#] could lay next to you, but I will [G#] only shake.
And [C#]
everybody thinks I'm making [A] a mistake
for staying up so [E] late.
I'm squeezing extra hours out of days.
I [C#m] may seem crazy.
Trust me, [G#m] everything's OK.
And [C#m] if the sun comes up, the birds will [A] start to play.
I've let it [E] slip away.
Is [C#m] it little of the night?
But [G#] I don't need to know what's right.
It's [E] up to me where I should be.
[C#m] I'm on my feet.
I'm on my bike [G#] doing anything.
I like [E] I'm in a tree across the street.
I am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m]
[A] Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] [B]
Well, every evening [A] there's a [B] fight.
Behind these heavy, [A] heavy eyes.
[F#]
I'll be all [A] right.
I'm sleeping when I [E]
die.
[B]
I know tomorrow [A] won't be easy.
[B]
As if [A] anybody sees me.
[F#]
I'm in the [A] grass.
I sleep at [E]
last.
[C]
Midnight [A] comes around.
There's no way I am laying down.
I'm on a roll.
I'm in control.
[N]
I've [C#m] got to keep the oil burning.
[G#] And my little wheels are turning [E] the code.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
[C#m] [A]
I [E] am a creature of the night.
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A]
I am a creature of the night.
Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] [A]
Why do you die?
I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A] [E]
[N]
Key:
A
E
C#m
C#
G#
A
E
C#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ I am a creature of the night.
_ [C#] It's the only thing that [G#m] feels right.
[C#] It's the only way that [A] I get by.
I hope [E] you don't mind.
_ _ _ _ Not as inspired in the daylight.
_ _ [C#] I'm too distracted by [G#] everything inside.
[C#] If I just wait till everybody [A] says goodnight,
I'll get [E] it done right.
_ _ _ _ [C#m]
Midnight comes around the [G#m] doorway.
I am laying down [E] on a roll.
I'm in control.
[C#m] All that's cheap, the oil burning,
[G#m] and my little wheels are turning [E] up the road.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
_ _ _ [C#m] _
Why?
_ [A] _ _ I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ You're in a [E] dream and I'm awake.
_ I [C#] could lay next to you, but I will [G#] only shake.
And [C#]
everybody thinks I'm making [A] a mistake
for staying up so [E] late.
_ _ I'm squeezing extra hours out of _ days.
I [C#m] may seem crazy.
Trust me, [G#m] everything's OK.
And [C#m] if the sun comes up, the birds will [A] start to play.
I've let it [E] slip away.
_ _ _ Is [C#m] it little of the night?
But [G#] I don't need to know what's right.
It's [E] up to me where I should be.
[C#m] I'm on my feet.
I'm on my bike [G#] doing anything.
I like [E] I'm in a tree _ across the street.
I am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ _ [B]
Well, every evening [A] there's a _ _ [B] fight.
Behind these heavy, [A] heavy _ eyes.
[F#]
I'll be all [A] right.
I'm sleeping when I _ [E] _
die.
_ _ _ _ _ [B]
I know tomorrow [A] won't be easy.
_ [B] _
As if [A] anybody sees me.
[F#]
I'm in the _ [A] grass.
I sleep at _ [E]
last.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
Midnight [A] comes around.
There's no way I am laying down.
I'm on a roll.
_ I'm in control.
_ _ [N] _
_ I've [C#m] got to keep the oil burning.
[G#] And my little wheels are turning [E] the code.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night. _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m] Why do you die?
[A] _
I am a creature of the night.
Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night. _
Why do you die?
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A]
Why do you die?
I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] It's the only thing that [G#m] feels right.
[C#] It's the only way that [A] I get by.
I hope [E] you don't mind.
_ _ _ _ Not as inspired in the daylight.
_ _ [C#] I'm too distracted by [G#] everything inside.
[C#] If I just wait till everybody [A] says goodnight,
I'll get [E] it done right.
_ _ _ _ [C#m]
Midnight comes around the [G#m] doorway.
I am laying down [E] on a roll.
I'm in control.
[C#m] All that's cheap, the oil burning,
[G#m] and my little wheels are turning [E] up the road.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night.
_ _ _ [C#m] _
Why?
_ [A] _ _ I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ You're in a [E] dream and I'm awake.
_ I [C#] could lay next to you, but I will [G#] only shake.
And [C#]
everybody thinks I'm making [A] a mistake
for staying up so [E] late.
_ _ I'm squeezing extra hours out of _ days.
I [C#m] may seem crazy.
Trust me, [G#m] everything's OK.
And [C#m] if the sun comes up, the birds will [A] start to play.
I've let it [E] slip away.
_ _ _ Is [C#m] it little of the night?
But [G#] I don't need to know what's right.
It's [E] up to me where I should be.
[C#m] I'm on my feet.
I'm on my bike [G#] doing anything.
I like [E] I'm in a tree _ across the street.
I am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m]
Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ _ [B]
Well, every evening [A] there's a _ _ [B] fight.
Behind these heavy, [A] heavy _ eyes.
[F#]
I'll be all [A] right.
I'm sleeping when I _ [E] _
die.
_ _ _ _ _ [B]
I know tomorrow [A] won't be easy.
_ [B] _
As if [A] anybody sees me.
[F#]
I'm in the _ [A] grass.
I sleep at _ [E]
last.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
Midnight [A] comes around.
There's no way I am laying down.
I'm on a roll.
_ I'm in control.
_ _ [N] _
_ I've [C#m] got to keep the oil burning.
[G#] And my little wheels are turning [E] the code.
It's all I know.
I am a creature of the night. _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
I [E] am a creature of the _ night.
_ _ [C#m] Why do you die?
[A] _
I am a creature of the night.
Yeah, I [E] am a creature of the night. _
Why do you die?
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A]
Why do you die?
I [E] am a creature of the night.
Why do you die?
[C#m] Why do you die?
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _