Nightingale

by Demi Lovato
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Lyrics

I can’t (A5)sleep to night,

wide a (Amaj7)wake and so con fused.

Need Ev ’ry (A7)thing’s in line,

but I am bruised.

I need a (A5)voice to ech o,

I need a (Amaj7)light to take me home.

I kind of (A7)need a he ro,

is it you?

I nev er see the (F#m)for est for the trees, I could real ly (A)use your mel o dy.

Ba by, I’m a (Dsus2)lit tle blind, I think it’s time for (D6)you to find me.

(D)Can (E)you (F#m)be my (D)night in gale?

(D)Sing (E)to (F#m)me, I (D)know you’re there.

(D)You could be my (F#m)sa ni ty,

(D)bring me peace, sing (F#m)me to sleep.

(D)Say (E)you’ll (F#m)be my (D)night in gale.

Some bod y (A5)speak to me,

wide ’cause (Amaj7)I’m feel ing like hell.

Need you to (A7)an swer me,

I’m o ver whelmed.

I need a (A5)voice to ech o,

I need a (Amaj7)light to take me home.

I need a (A7)star to fol low,

I don’t know.

I nev er see the (F#m)for est for the trees, I could real ly (A)use your mel o dy.

Ba by, I’m a (Dsus2)lit tle blind, I think it’s time for (D6)you to find me.

(D)Can (E)you (F#m)be my (D)night in gale?

(D)Sing (E)to (F#m)me, I (D)know you’re there.

(D)You could be my (F#m)sa ni ty,

(D)bring me peace, sing (F#m)me to sleep.

(D)Say (E)you’ll (F#m)be my (D)night in gale.

Some bod y (D)night in gale.

I don’t know what I’d (D)do with out you, your words are like a (D)whis per come through.

As long as you are (D)with me here to night,

I’m good.

(D)Can (E)you (F#m)be

my (D)night in gale?

Still, (E)so (F#m)close,

I (Esus)know you’re there.

(D)Oh,

(D)night in gale.

You (D)sing (E)to (F#m)me,

I (Esus)know you’re there.

’Cause (D)ba by, you’re my (F#m)san i ty, you (D)bring me sleep, sing (F#m)me to sleep.

(D)Say (E)you’ll (F#m)be

my (Esus)night in gale,

oh.

Mmm.

Mmm.

Nightingale — Simple Sheet Music

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"Nightingale" 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 A, 71 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Nightingale”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Nightingale"?
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 "Nightingale" by Demi Lovato played in?
Nightingale is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Nightingale"?
The arrangement plays at 71 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Nightingale" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Nightingale"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Nightingale"?
"Nightingale" was originally performed by Demi Lovato. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Nightingale"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, A7, Amaj7, Apow, D, D6, Dsus2, E, +2 more.
What other songs by Demi Lovato can I play here?
Try "LA LA LAND", "DIFFERENT SUMMERS", "NEON LIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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 "Nightingale". Key of A, 71 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.