Other arrangements of I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
Pick a learning view.
I’m so tired of work in’ (F)ev ’ry day.
Now the (G)week end’s come; I’m gon na throw my trou bles a way.
If you’ve got the (Bb)cab fare, mis ter, you’ll (F)do al right.
I want to see the bright (G)lights to night.
Meet me at the sta tion; don’t be late.
I (G)need to spend some mon ey and it just won’t wait.
Take me to the dance and hold me tight.
I want to see the bright (G)lights to night.
There’s cra zy peo ple run nin’ (F)all o ver
There’s a (G)sil ver band just gon na march in’ up and a down.
And the boys are (Bb)cab all spoil ter, ing (F)for a fight.
I want to see the bright (G)lights to night.
Meet me at the sta tion; don’t be late.
I (G)need to spend some mon ey and it just won’t wait.
Take me to the dance and hold me tight.
I want to see the bright (G)lights to night.
There’s
Take me to the dance and hold me tight.
I want to see the bright (G)lights to night.
I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
9 people have learned this song
Free karaoke for "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" by Richard & Linda Thompson: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 132 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
Try other practice modes:
About “I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight”
- What key is "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" by Richard & Linda Thompson played in?
- I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" 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 "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
- "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" was originally performed by Richard & Linda Thompson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, C, C7, Dm, Dm7, F, G.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" by Richard & Linda Thompson. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.