This Is The Night Chords by The The

Tempo:
128.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

D

Bm

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The The - This Is The Night chords
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[F#m]
[G]
[D] [F#m]
[G] I'm [D] scared of the things I [F#m] think of [G] when night comes along.
[D] Something gets [F#m] hold of me.
[G] Something I can't [Bm] see.
Oh, [D] it's a wicked [G] world.
Oh, it's the ones our young girls bear.
[B] Oh, [Bm] [D] I need [G] somebody to [A] hold me.
[B] In the [Bm] fading [D] light
[G] of this coming [A] night.
[Bm] In the fading [D] light [G] of this coming [E] night.
[D] [C#]
[G]
[D] [C#]
[G]
[D] How many whores [C#] have walked through [F#m] that door,
[G] lain by my side and climbed in my mind
[D] and taken me [C#] down to where [G] the heat
[D] mistles the skin [C#] upon my feet
[G] makes me reach out and weep
for [D] the days when [C#] I was pure of heart [G] and slept in [B] [Bm] peace.
[D] [A]
[G] [F#] [A]
[Bm] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [A]
[G] [F#] [D]
[Bm] [A]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] Oh, [A] it's a wicked world.
[G] Oh, it's the ones [F#m] our young girls [B] bear.
Oh, [A] I [G] need somebody [A] to [D] hold [Bm] me.
In the fading [A] light
[G] of this [F#m] coming night.
[Bm] In the fading [A] light [G] of this [D] coming [Bm] night.
[A]
[G] [A] [F#m]
[Bm] [A]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
[G] [A] [F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] In the fading [A] light [G] of this coming [A]
night.
[Bm] In the fading [A] light [G] of this [A] is the night.
[Bm]
[A] [G#m] [G]
[F#m] [Fm] [E]
[D#] In the fading light of this coming night.
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn The The - This Is The Night chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, G, Bm, D, G, A and Bm. Ease into the song by practicing at 48 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 96 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ [D] scared of the things I [F#m] think of [G] when _ night comes _ along.
_ [D] Something gets [F#m] hold of me.
[G] Something _ _ I can't [Bm] see.
Oh, _ _ [D] it's a wicked _ [G] world.
Oh, it's the ones our young girls bear.
[B] Oh, _ [Bm] _ [D] I need [G] _ _ somebody to [A] hold me.
[B] In the [Bm] fading [D] light _ _
[G] of this coming [A] night. _
[Bm] In the fading [D] _ light [G] _ of this coming [E] _ night.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] How many whores [C#] have walked through [F#m] that door,
[G] lain by my side and climbed in my mind
[D] and taken me _ [C#] down to where [G] the _ heat _ _ _
_ [D] mistles the skin [C#] upon my feet
[G] makes me reach out and weep
for [D] the days when [C#] I was pure of heart [G] and _ slept in _ [B] _ [Bm] peace.
_ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ Oh, [A] it's a wicked world.
[G] Oh, it's the ones [F#m] our young girls [B] bear.
Oh, _ _ [A] I _ [G] need _ somebody [A] to [D] hold [Bm] me.
In the fading [A] light _
_ [G] _ of this [F#m] coming night.
_ [Bm] In the fading [A] _ light _ [G] _ of this [D] coming _ [Bm] night.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Bm] In the fading [A] _ light _ [G] _ of this coming [A] _
night.
[Bm] In the fading _ [A] light _ [G] _ _ of this [A] is the night.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ In the fading light of this coming night.

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