Lyrics
(G)Night time sharp ens, (G)height ens each sen sa tion; (G)dark ness stirs and (G)wakes i mag i na tion.
(C)Si lent ly the sens es a (C)ban don their de fens es.
(C)Slow
gent
(G)night un furls its splen dor; (C)grasp
sense
(G)trem u lous and ten der.
(F)Turn your face a (C)way from the (F)gar ish light of (C)day, turn your (F)thoughts a way from cold, un feel ing (C)light and (F)lis ten to the (G)mu sic of the (C)night.
Close your (Bb)eyes and sur ren der to your (Eb)dark est dreams!
Purge your (Ab)thoughts of the life you knew be (D7)fore!
Close your (G)eyes, let your (G7)spi rit start to (C)soar
and you’ll (B)live as you’ve nev er lived be (E)fore.
(C)Soft
deft
(G)mus ic shall ca ress you.
(C)Hear
it,
(G)se cret ly pos sess you.
(F)O pen up your (C)mind, let your (F)fan ta sies un (C)wind in this (F)dark ness which you know you can not (C)fight, the (G7)dark ness of the mu sic of the (C)night.
Let your (Bb)mind start a jour ney through a (Eb)strange, new world; leave all (Ab)thoughts of the world you knew be (D7)fore.
Let your (G7)soul take you where you long to (C)be!
On ly (B)then can you be long to (E)me.
(C)Float ing, (G)fall ing, (C)sweet in tox i (G)ca tion.
(C)Touch me, (G)trust me, (C)sa vor each sen (G)sa tion.
(F)Let the dream be (C)gin, let your (F)dark er side give (C)in to the (F)pow er of the mu sic that I (C)write, the (G7)pow er of the mu sic of the (G)night.
(F)You a lone can make my song take (C)flight,
(G7)help me make the mu sic of the (C)night.
The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera) — Piano Lead Sheet
"The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera)" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 88 BPM.
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About “The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera)”
- What key is "The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera)" by Andrew Lloyd Webber played in?
- The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
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- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
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- Who composed "The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera)"?
- "The Music Of The Night (From The Phantom Of The Opera)" was originally performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber can I play here?
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