Some Nights (Intro)

by fun.

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There are (C)some nights I hold on to ev ’ry note I ev er wrote.

(Dm)Some nights I say, “fuck it all,” stare at the cal en dar.

(Em)Wait ing for ca tas tro phies, i mag in in’ they’d scare me in to (F)chang in’ what ev er it is I am chang in’ in (G)to.

’Cause there are (C)some nights (G)I (C)hold you close, (C)push ing you to (C)hold me.

Or, (Dm)begg ing you to (Dm)lock me up.

(Dm)Nev er let (A)me (Dm)see the world.

Some (Em)nights I live in hor ror of the peo ple on the ra di o.

(F)Tea par (C)ties and (F)Twit ter, I (F)nev er been (C)so (F)bit ter.

And (C)you,

why you wan na (Dm)stay?

Oh my God, have you lis ten’d to me late ly?

Late ly I been go in’ (G7)cra

zy.

And (C)you,

why you wan na (Dm)stay?

Oh my God, have you lis ten’d to me late ly?

Late ly I been fuck ing (G7)cra

zy.

And (G7)zy.

There are (C)some nights I wait

for some one to save us but I (Dm)nev er look in ward, try not to look up ward.

And (Em)some nights I pray

a sign is gon na come to me but (Am)you

(G)should n’t (F)leave.

I’m just try in’ to get some (CN.C.)sleep

(G)some

(C)nights.

Some Nights (Intro) by fun. — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Some Nights (Intro) by fun. in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Some Nights (Intro)" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Some Nights (Intro)"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Some Nights (Intro)" use?
Just 9 chords: A, Am, C, Dm, Em, F, G, G6, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other fun. songs work for kids?
Try "ALL ALONE", "SOME NIGHTS", "CARRY ON". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.