Chords for BILLY JOEL "THIS NIGHT" LONDON JUNE 1984
Tempo:
70.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
D
F#m
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[D] [F#] [D]
[F#] [C] [E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[F#m] I was [E] ready for [Bm] romance.
[F#m] He [B] promised me we'd [E] only be [D] friends.
[Bm] He told me dance, [E] a [F#m] slow dance.
[D] [Bm] I started breaking my promises right [A] then and [A] there.
[F#m] Didn't I swear [B] there would be no complications?
[A] [F#m] Didn't you want [B] someone who'd seen it [E] all before?
[D] Now [Bm] that you're here, it's [E] not the same situation.
[D] [Bm] Suddenly I don't remember the moves [A] anymore.
[F] This [C]
night [F] is mine.
[C] [F] It's only you [C] and I.
You've gone [Am] so long, [D] finally.
[Gm] [C] This night can last [F] forever.
[F#m] I've been around.
Someone [B] like me should [E] know better.
[A] [F#m] Falling in love would [B] be the worst thing I could [D] do.
[Bm] Didn't I say I [E] need a time [F#] to forget [D] all?
[Bm]
From someone who's got [A] all of you.
How [F#m] many nights have [B] I been lonely [E] without you?
[A] I [F#m] tell myself how [B] much I really [E] don't care.
[D] [Bm] I've [E] been thinking [F#m] all about [D] you.
[Bm] I wanted to hold you but [E] the way you would not [A] be there.
[F] But [C] this [F] night is mine.
[C] [F] It's only you [C] and I.
[E] I'll tell you [Am] to forget [D] yesterday.
[Gm] [C] This night [A#] we are [F] together.
[A] You [F#m] are [B] the [E] one.
You are the one.
[A] You are the [F#m] one.
[B] [E] [D] [Bm]
[E] [F#m] [D] [Bm]
[E] [F] [A#] This night [F]
is mine.
[Dm] It's only [G] [C] you.
This night [F] can last [A#] forever.
[F] This [A#] night.
[F]
[Fm] So [D#] long.
[Dm] [G] [G#] This
[Gm] night can last forever.
[G] [A#] [G]
[N]
[A]
[F#] [C] [E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[F#m] I was [E] ready for [Bm] romance.
[F#m] He [B] promised me we'd [E] only be [D] friends.
[Bm] He told me dance, [E] a [F#m] slow dance.
[D] [Bm] I started breaking my promises right [A] then and [A] there.
[F#m] Didn't I swear [B] there would be no complications?
[A] [F#m] Didn't you want [B] someone who'd seen it [E] all before?
[D] Now [Bm] that you're here, it's [E] not the same situation.
[D] [Bm] Suddenly I don't remember the moves [A] anymore.
[F] This [C]
night [F] is mine.
[C] [F] It's only you [C] and I.
You've gone [Am] so long, [D] finally.
[Gm] [C] This night can last [F] forever.
[F#m] I've been around.
Someone [B] like me should [E] know better.
[A] [F#m] Falling in love would [B] be the worst thing I could [D] do.
[Bm] Didn't I say I [E] need a time [F#] to forget [D] all?
[Bm]
From someone who's got [A] all of you.
How [F#m] many nights have [B] I been lonely [E] without you?
[A] I [F#m] tell myself how [B] much I really [E] don't care.
[D] [Bm] I've [E] been thinking [F#m] all about [D] you.
[Bm] I wanted to hold you but [E] the way you would not [A] be there.
[F] But [C] this [F] night is mine.
[C] [F] It's only you [C] and I.
[E] I'll tell you [Am] to forget [D] yesterday.
[Gm] [C] This night [A#] we are [F] together.
[A] You [F#m] are [B] the [E] one.
You are the one.
[A] You are the [F#m] one.
[B] [E] [D] [Bm]
[E] [F#m] [D] [Bm]
[E] [F] [A#] This night [F]
is mine.
[Dm] It's only [G] [C] you.
This night [F] can last [A#] forever.
[F] This [A#] night.
[F]
[Fm] So [D#] long.
[Dm] [G] [G#] This
[Gm] night can last forever.
[G] [A#] [G]
[N]
[A]
Key:
E
D
F#m
F
A
E
D
F#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] I was [E] ready for [Bm] romance.
[F#m] He [B] promised me we'd [E] only be [D] friends.
[Bm] He told me dance, [E] a [F#m] slow dance.
[D] _ [Bm] I started breaking my promises right [A] then and [A] there.
[F#m] Didn't I swear [B] there would be no complications?
[A] _ [F#m] Didn't you want [B] someone who'd seen it [E] all before?
[D] Now [Bm] that you're here, it's [E] not the same situation.
[D] _ [Bm] Suddenly I don't remember the moves [A] anymore.
[F] This [C]
night [F] is mine.
_ [C] _ [F] It's only you [C] and I.
_ You've gone _ [Am] so long, [D] finally.
_ [Gm] _ [C] This night can last [F] forever.
_ _ [F#m] I've been around.
Someone [B] like me should [E] know better.
[A] _ [F#m] Falling in love would [B] be the worst thing I could _ [D] do.
[Bm] Didn't I say I [E] need a time [F#] to forget [D] all?
_ [Bm]
From someone who's got [A] all of you.
How [F#m] many nights have [B] I been lonely [E] without you?
[A] I [F#m] tell myself how [B] much I really [E] don't care.
[D] _ [Bm] I've [E] been thinking [F#m] all about [D] you.
[Bm] I wanted to hold you but [E] the way you would not [A] be there.
[F] But [C] this [F] night is mine.
[C] _ [F] It's only you [C] and I.
[E] I'll tell you [Am] to forget [D] yesterday.
[Gm] _ [C] This night [A#] we are _ [F] together.
[A] You [F#m] are _ [B] the [E] one.
You are the one.
[A] You are the [F#m] one.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ [A#] This _ night _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ is mine. _
[Dm] It's only [G] _ [C] you.
This night [F] can last _ [A#] forever.
_ [F] This [A#] night.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] So [D#] long. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [G#] This _
[Gm] night can last forever.
_ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] I was [E] ready for [Bm] romance.
[F#m] He [B] promised me we'd [E] only be [D] friends.
[Bm] He told me dance, [E] a [F#m] slow dance.
[D] _ [Bm] I started breaking my promises right [A] then and [A] there.
[F#m] Didn't I swear [B] there would be no complications?
[A] _ [F#m] Didn't you want [B] someone who'd seen it [E] all before?
[D] Now [Bm] that you're here, it's [E] not the same situation.
[D] _ [Bm] Suddenly I don't remember the moves [A] anymore.
[F] This [C]
night [F] is mine.
_ [C] _ [F] It's only you [C] and I.
_ You've gone _ [Am] so long, [D] finally.
_ [Gm] _ [C] This night can last [F] forever.
_ _ [F#m] I've been around.
Someone [B] like me should [E] know better.
[A] _ [F#m] Falling in love would [B] be the worst thing I could _ [D] do.
[Bm] Didn't I say I [E] need a time [F#] to forget [D] all?
_ [Bm]
From someone who's got [A] all of you.
How [F#m] many nights have [B] I been lonely [E] without you?
[A] I [F#m] tell myself how [B] much I really [E] don't care.
[D] _ [Bm] I've [E] been thinking [F#m] all about [D] you.
[Bm] I wanted to hold you but [E] the way you would not [A] be there.
[F] But [C] this [F] night is mine.
[C] _ [F] It's only you [C] and I.
[E] I'll tell you [Am] to forget [D] yesterday.
[Gm] _ [C] This night [A#] we are _ [F] together.
[A] You [F#m] are _ [B] the [E] one.
You are the one.
[A] You are the [F#m] one.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ [A#] This _ night _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ is mine. _
[Dm] It's only [G] _ [C] you.
This night [F] can last _ [A#] forever.
_ [F] This [A#] night.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] So [D#] long. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [G#] This _
[Gm] night can last forever.
_ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _