Night Changes

by One Direction
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Lyrics

(Bb)Go ing out to night, chang es in to some thing red.

Her moth er does n’t like that kind of dress, (Dm)ev ’ry thing she nev er had she’s show ing off.

(Bb)Driv ing too fast, moon is break ing through her hair.

She’s head ing for some thing that she won’t for get.

(Dm)Hav ing no re grets is all that she real ly wants.

We’re on ly get ting (F)old er, ba by, and I’ve been think ing a (F)bout it late ly; does it ev er (F)drive you cra zy (Bb)just how fast the night

(CN.C.)chang es?

Ev ’ry thing that you’ve (F)ev er dreamed of dis ap pear ing (F)when you wake up.

But there’s noth ing to (F)be a fraid of, (Bb)e ven when the night

chang es, it will nev er (F)change (Fsus4)me and you.

(Bb)Chas ing her to night, doubts are run ning round her head.

He’s wait ing, hides be hind a cig ar ette.

(Dm)Heart is beat ing loud, she does want it to stop.

(Bb)Mov ing too fast, moon is light ing up her skin.

She’s fall ing, for does n’t e ven know it yet.

(Dm)Hav ing no re grets at all that she real ly wants.

We’re on ly get ting (F)old er, ba by, and I’ve been think ing a (F)bout it late ly; does it ev er (F)drive you cra zy (Bb)just how fast the night

(CN.C.)chang es?

Ev ’ry thing that you’ve (F)ev er dreamed of dis ap pear ing (F)when you wake up.

But there’s noth ing to (F)be a fraid of, (Bb)e ven when the night

chang es, it will nev er (F)change (Fsus4)me and you.

Night Changes — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Night Changes" by One Direction: 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 Eb, 118 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Night Changes”

What key is "Night Changes" by One Direction played in?
Night Changes is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Night Changes"?
The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Night Changes" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Night Changes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Night Changes"?
"Night Changes" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Night Changes"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, C, Dm, Eb, F, Fsus4, Gm, Gm7.
What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Night Changes" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Night Changes" by One Direction. 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 "Night Changes" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Eb, 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 "Night Changes" 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.