Shadows Of The Night

by Pat Benatar
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Lyrics

We’re run nin’ with the shad ows of the night, so, ba by, take my hand, it ’ll be all right.

Sur ren der all your dreams to me to night.

They’ll come true in the end.

He said, (Gsus)“Oh, (G)girl, it’s a (G)cold world it’s when you (C)keep it all to your self.”

I said, “You (Gsus)can’t (G)hide on the (Gsus)in (G)side all the (C)pain you’ve ev er felt.”

You can Ran som my heart but, ba by, (D)don’t look back ’cause we (Am)got no bod y else.

to night.

We’re run nin’ with the (D)shad (G)ows of (C)the night, so, ba by, take my (D)hand it ’ll (G)be all (C)right.

Sur ren der all your (Bm7)dreams (Em)to me to night.

They’ll come (Bm)true in the (Gsus)end.

You know (Gsus)some (G)times it’s it (G)feels like it’s all you (C)mov in’ way too your fast.

Use ev ’ry (Gsus)al (G)i on and (Gsus)words (G)to ny that (C)love ain’t meant to last.

You can cry tough, my ba by, ba by, (D)it’s all right.

You can (Am)let me down y but not to night.

We’re run nin’ with the (D)shad (G)ows of (C)the night, so, ba by, take my (D)hand it ’ll (G)be all (C)right.

Sur ren der all your (Bm7)dreams (Em)to me to night.

They’ll come (Bm)true in the (Gsus)end.

You know (Gsus)end.

end.

And now the hands of time are (D)stand ing still.

(Am)Mid night An gel, won’t you say you will?

We’re run nin’ with the (D)shad (G)ows of (C)the night, so, ba by, take my (D)hand; it ’ll (G)be all (C)right.

Sur ren der all your (Bm7)dreams (Em)to me to night.

They’ll come (D)true in the (G)end.

We’re (C)run nin’ with the (D)shad (G)ows of (C)the night, so, ba by, take my (D)hand; it ’ll (G)be all (C)right.

Sur ren der all your (Bm7)dreams (Em)to me to night.

They’ll come (D)true in the (G)end.

We’re (C)run nin’ with the (G)end.

Shadows Of The Night — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Shadows Of The Night" by Pat Benatar: 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 G, 100 BPM.

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

About “Shadows Of The Night”

What key is "Shadows Of The Night" by Pat Benatar played in?
Shadows Of The Night is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Shadows Of The Night"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Shadows Of The Night" 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 "Shadows Of The Night"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Shadows Of The Night"?
"Shadows Of The Night" was originally performed by Pat Benatar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Shadows Of The Night"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Em, G, Gsus4.
What other songs by Pat Benatar can I play here?
Try "PROMISES IN THE DARK", "WE BELONG", "HELL IS FOR CHILDREN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Shadows Of The Night" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Shadows Of The Night" by Pat Benatar. 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 "Shadows Of The Night" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, 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 "Shadows Of The Night" 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.