Now Comes The Night

by Rob Thomas
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And When the (G)hour has is up (D)on us

and our (G)beau ty sure ly (D)gone,

no, you (G)will not be for got ten

and you (G)will not be a (D)lone,

no, you (G)will not be a (D)lone.

And when the (G)day has all but (D)end ed

and our (G)ech o starts to (D)fade,

no, you (G)will not be a lone then,

and you (G)will not be a (D)fraid,

no, you (G)will not be a (D)fraid.

(G)will not let you (D)down.

I (G)will not let you down.

(Bm)Now comes the night.

Feel it (G)fad ing a way,

and the (D)soul un der neath,

is it (A)all that re mains?

So just (Bm)slide o ver here;

leave your (G)fear in the fray.

Let us (D)hold to each oth er un til the (A5)end of our days.

And when the (G)hour

is up (D)on us

and our (G)beau ty sure ly (D)gone,

no, you (G)will not be for got ten

and you (A)will not be a (Bm)lone.

No, you (A)will not be a (D)lone.

Now Comes The Night by Rob Thomas

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 108 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Now Comes The Night”

What key is "Now Comes The Night" in?
"Now Comes The Night" by Rob Thomas is in the key of D with a tempo of 108 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Now Comes The Night" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Now Comes The Night" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Now Comes The Night"?
This arrangement of "Now Comes The Night" uses 8 chords: A, Apow, Bm, Bm7, D, Dpow, Dsus4, G.
How long does it take to learn "Now Comes The Night" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Rob Thomas can I play here?
Try "STREETCORNER SYMPHONY", "LONELY NO MORE", "A NEW YORK CHRISTMAS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.