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When the (C#m7)world was n’t up side down,
I could (C#m7)take all the time I had.
But I’m (C#m7)not gon na wait when a mo ment can van ish so fast.
’Cause (G#m7)ev ’ry kiss is a kiss you can nev er get back.
Lift me (E)up
(A)in your eyes.
If you (E)told me that is what Heav en is, well, you’d be right.
I’ve been (C#m7)wait ing for ev er for this,
(A)this is the (E)night.
When the (C#m7)an swer to all my dreams
is as (C#m7)close as a touch a way,
(G#m7)why am I here hold in’ back what I’m try ing to say?
Lift me (E)up
(A)in your eyes.
If you (E)told me that is what Heav en is, well, you’d be right.
Hold me (E)close
(A)to your heart.
I would (E)go with you to the ends of the earth, and we’ll fly.
(B)I’ve been (C#m7)wait ing for ev er for this,
(A)this is the (E)night.
(C#m)This is the night where we cap ture for ev er and all our to mor rows be gin.
(C#m)Af ter to night we will nev er be lone ly a gain.
Lift me (E)up
(A)in your eyes.
If you (E)told me that is what Heav en is, well, you’d be right.
(C#)Hold me (F#)close
(B)to your heart.
I would (F#)go with you to the ends of the earth, and we’ll fly.
I’ve been (D#m)wait ing for ev er for this,
(C#)this is the (F#)night.
This Is The Night — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "This Is The Night" by Clay Aiken: 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 E, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “This Is The Night”
- What key is "This Is The Night" by Clay Aiken played in?
- This Is The Night is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Is The Night"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Is The Night" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Is The Night"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Is The Night"?
- "This Is The Night" was originally performed by Clay Aiken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Is The Night"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bsus4, C#, C#m, C#m7, +10 more.
- What other songs by Clay Aiken can I play here?
- Try "SOLITAIRE", "INVISIBLE", "Mary, Did You Know?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "This Is The Night" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "This Is The Night" by Clay Aiken. 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 "This Is The Night" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 "This Is 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.