Other arrangements of Because The Night
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(Bm)Take me (G)now, ba by, (A)here as I (Bm)am.
(G)Pull me a close; try and (A)un der stand.
De (G)sire is an hun ger, is the (A)fire I (Bm)breathe.
(G)Love is a ban quet til on (A)which we feed.
(G)Come on (A)now, try and (D)un der (A)stand the (Bm)way I (G)feel when I’m in your (A)hand.
(G)Take my hand; come the un der (A)cov er.
They (C)can’t hurt you now, (Bm)can’t hurt you now, (F#)can’t hurt you now.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)lust.
Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)us.
(Bm)Have I (G)doubt ba by, (A)when I’m a (Bm)lone?
(G)Love is a ring, try the (A)tel e phone.
De (G)Love is an an gel is dis (A)guised as (Bm)lust,
(G)here in our bed un til on (A)morn ing comes.
(G)Come on (A)now, try and (D)un der (A)stand the (Bm)way I (G)feel un der your com (A)mand.
(G)Take my hand as the sun de (A)scends.
er.
They (C)can’t touch you now, (Bm)can’t touch you now, (F#)can’t touch you now.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)lust.
Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)us.
longs (A)to (Bm)us.
With (D)love (A)we sleep; (D)with doubt (A)the vi cious cir cle (Bm)turns (A)and turns.
(D)With out (A)you I can not (Bm)live, (A)for give, (D)the yearn (A)ing, burn ing, I be (G)lieve (D)in time, (G)too real to feel, so (Bm)touch me now,
(D)touch me now,
(G)touch me now.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)lust.
Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)us.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)lust.
Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to lov ers.
(Bm)Be cause (G)the night be longs (A)to (Bm)us.
Because The Night — Simple Sheet Music
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"Because The Night" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Because The Night”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Because The Night"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Because The Night" by Patti Smith played in?
- Because The Night is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Because The Night"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Because The Night" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Because The Night"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Because The Night"?
- "Because The Night" was originally performed by Patti Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Because The Night"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm, C, D, F#, G.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Because The Night". Key of D, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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