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Ah.
Al (Bb)right.
Ain’t this what you came for?
Don’t you wish you came more?
Girl, what you play ing for?
Ah,
come on.
Come on, let me kiss that.
Ooh, I know you miss that.
What’s wrong?
Let me fix that, twist that.
Ba by, (Gm)to night’s the night I (Eb)let you know.
Ba by, (Bb)to night’s the night we (F)lose con trol.
Ba by, (Gm)to night you need that, (Eb)to night, be lieve that.
(Bb)To night, I’ll be the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
I don’t want to (Eb)brag,
but I’ll be
the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
I don’t want to (Eb)brag,
but I’ll be
the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
I hit you with the best stroke, free style, then the breast stroke.
’Til you blow ing cig a rette smoke,
and now the bed’s broke.
So what we gon na do now?
Fuck it, round two now.
Work it out, then we cool down, cool down.
Ba by, best you ev er Lu da!
Lis ten, you ain’t e ven got to text me, know ing me and you got that men tal tel a pa thy.
Me (Bb)be up at the spot, I’ll be send ing o ver the chauf feur.
(F)Rich nig ga, bread stay pop pin’ up like a toast er.
No (Gm)bod y came close to me and you to geth er.
Step un der my um brel la, we’ll make it through an y weath er.
Ex cept when I make it storm, sex in the great est form and hi (F)ber nate un der my bod y, yep, I keep it warm er than a chin chil la.
She know I beat it up like the (Ebmaj7)Thril ler in Ma ni la.
Fly ing my pri vate jet to vil (Bb)las in An guil la.
Then throw you on a grill, that’s ’cause sev en days a week, you’re my five course meal, for (Gm)real.
night’s the night I (Eb)let you know.
Ba by, (Bb)to night’s the night we (F)lose con trol.
Ba by, (Gm)to night you need that, (Eb)to night, be lieve that.
(Bb)To night, I’ll be the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
I don’t want to (Eb)brag,
but I’ll be
the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
I don’t want to (Eb)brag,
but I’ll be
the (F)best you (F)ev er had.
Tonight — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Tonight" by John Legend in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Tonight”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Tonight"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Tonight" by John Legend played in?
- Tonight is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Tonight"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Tonight" 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 "Tonight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Tonight"?
- "Tonight" was originally performed by John Legend. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Tonight"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, C, Eb, Ebmaj7, F, Gm, Gm7.
- What other songs by John Legend can I play here?
- Try "Heaven", "EVERYBODY KNOWS", "Coming Home". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Tonight" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


