From where you (Cm6)are
you see the smoke start by to a rise where they play cards.
And you walk o ver, sof tly mov ing past the guards.
The stakes are get ting high er you can (Cm6)feel it in your heart.
He calls your bluff.
He is the ace.
im You nev er thought he’d played that much.
And now it’s more scent than all his cards spe you want to touch.
You nev er know if win ning this could (Cm6)real know for sure ly that be I will lose e the nough.
Take a (Fm6)look walk a way be and yond sud den ly the it (G7)moon, you’ll see the (Cm6)lone.
stars.
And (Fm6)when you look a round you (G7)know the room by heart.
I have nev er (Dm7add11)dreamed it.
Have you ev er (G7)dreamed a night like this?
I can not be (Dm7add11)lieve it.
I may nev er (G7)see a night like this,
when ev ’ry thing you (Dm7add11)think is in com plete starts hap pen ing when (C6)you are cheek to cheek.
Could you ev er (Fm6)dream it?
I have nev er (G7)dreamed, dreamed a night like (Cm6)this.
How man y (Cm6)times
have I been wait ing by the a door to hear these chimes?
To hear that some one de bon naire has just ar rived
and o pened up to see er you my (Cm6)world be fore my eyes?
That sil hou ette
cre ates an ace.
im age on the night I can’t for get.
It has the more scent of some his thing spe cial.
I can’t rest;
if I re sist temp ta tion, oh, I (Cm6)real know for sure ly that be I will lose e the bet.
Take I (Fm6)look walk a way be and yond sud den ly the it (G7)seems I’m not a (Cm6)lone.
stars.
In (Fm6)front of me he stands, I (G7)stop be fore he goes.
I have nev er (Dm7add11)dreamed it.
Have you ev er (G7)dreamed a night like this?
I can not be (Dm7add11)lieve it.
I may nev er (G7)see a night like this,
when ev ’ry thing you (Dm7add11)think is in com plete starts hap pen ing when (C6)you are cheek to cheek.
Could you ev er (Fm6)dream it?
I have nev er (G7)dreamed, dreamed a night like (Cm6)this.
How man y (Cm6)this.
(Ebm6)Ooh,
ooh, (Dm6)ooh, (Dbm6)ooh, (Cm6)ooh.
(Ebm6)Ooh,
ooh, (Dm6)ooh, (Dbm6)ooh, (C6)ooh.
I have nev er (Cm6)this.
A Night Like This — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "A Night Like This" by Caro Emerald. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Ab, 122 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “A Night Like This”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "A Night Like This" by Caro Emerald in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 122 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "A Night Like This" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "A Night Like This"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A Night Like This", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "A Night Like This" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "A Night Like This"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "A Night Like This"?
- "A Night Like This" was originally performed by Caro Emerald. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Caro Emerald are available?
- Other accompaniments by Caro Emerald: "That Man". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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