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Did n’t I (F#m)say I was n’t (B7)read y for (E)ro mance?
Did n’t we (F#m)prom ise would we would (E)on ly be could friends?
And so we (Bm7)danced, though it was (F#m)on ly to a slow get dance.
I start ed (Bm7)break ing my prom is es (E)right there and (A)then.
Did n’t I (F#m)swear there would be (E)no ly com with pli ca tions?
Did n’t you (F#m)want some one who’s (B7)seen it all be (E)fore?
Now that you’re (Bm7)here, it’s not the (F#m)same ing sit a u a tion,
sud den ly (Bm7)I don’t re mem ber the (A)rules not an be y more.
(F)This
(C)night
is (F)mine
it’s (F)on (C)ly (Dm7)you (G7)and (C)I.
To (C)mor
row
is a (Am7)long
time a (D7)way;
(Gm7)this
(C7)night can last for (Gm)ev
(F)er.
I’ve been a (F#m)round; some one like (B7)me should know (E)bet ter.
Fall ing in (F#m)love ise would be the (E)worst thing I could do.
Did n’t I (Bm7)say I need ed (F#m)time ly to a for get her?
Are n’t you (Bm7)run ning from some one who’s (E)not o ver (A)you?
How man y (F#m)nights have I been (E)lone ly com with pli out you?
I tell my (F#m)self how much I (B7)real ly don’t be (E)care.
How man y (Bm7)nights have I been (F#m)think ing sit a u bout you,
want ing to (Bm7)hold you, but know ing you (A)would not an be y there?
(F)This
(C)night
you’re (F)mine
it’s (F)on (C)ly (Dm7)you (G7)and (C)I.
I’ll (C)tell
you
to for (Am7)get
yes ter (D7)day;
(Gm7)this
(C7)night we are to (Gm)geth
(F)er.
(Bb)This
(F)night
is (Bb)mine
(F)it’s (Bb)on (F)ly (Gm7)you (C)and (F)I.
To (Cm)mor
row
is such a (Dm7)long
time a (G7)way;
(Cm7)this
(F7)night can last for (Cm)ev
(Bb)er.
To (Cm)mor
row
is such a (Dm7)long
time a (G)way;
(Cm7)this
(F7)night can last for (Cm)ev
(Bb)er.
This Night — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "This Night" by Billy Joel: 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 A, 54 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 Night”
- What key is "This Night" by Billy Joel played in?
- This Night 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 "This Night"?
- The arrangement plays at 54 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This 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 Night"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Night"?
- "This Night" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Night"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: A, Am7, B7, Bb, Bm7, C, C7, Cm, +11 more.
- What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
- Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM", "CAPTAIN JACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "This Night" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "This Night" by Billy Joel. 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 Night" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, 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 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.


