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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Because The Night" by Patti Smith in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Because The Night" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Because The Night" with hands-separate practice in D at 120 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Because The Night"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Because The Night" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Because The Night"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Because The Night" is in the key of D at 120 BPM.
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