I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

by Richard & Linda Thompson
Loading song
Fetching song
1
Play in Kid Mode

Other arrangements of I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Pick a learning view.

Lyrics

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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

2 people have learned this song

Watch "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" by Richard & Linda Thompson 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 C, 132 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Can I learn "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" 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 "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" with hands-separate practice in C at 132 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
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 "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"?
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. "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" is in the key of C at 132 BPM.

More songs you might like