Lonely Is The Night Chords by Billy Squier

Tempo:
85.75 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

B

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lonely Is The Night Billy Squier Lyrics chords
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[A] [E] [A]
[E] [D] [B]
[E] Lonely is the night when [A] you find yourself alone.
[E] The demons gone to lie and [A] your mind is not your own.
[E] Lonely is the night when there's [A] no one left to call.
[E] The fear of time is right, said the [A] writing's on the wall.
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] It's a hard time to fight when the [A] walls are closing in.
[E] Call it what you like, it's [A] time you got to win.
[E] Lonely, lonely, your [A] spirit's sinking down.
[E] You're not the only [A] stranger in this town.
[B] Red [E] lines, green [B] lines, stopping [E] no time.
[B] Red lines, [E] dead lines, [B] jamming [E] your mind.
[D] You've [C] been stealing [D] shot [G] from the side.
[D] Left [G] your [D] feelings, you're gonna find.
[G] [E]
[A] [E] [D#] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] Saving up for night, the man [A] is on the prowl.
[E] Give the time of night, the boys [A] are set to prowl.
[E] Lonely is the night when you hear [A] the buttons call.
[E] Are you ready for it?
Do you [A] want to take it all?
[B] Slow [E] down, [B] showdown, waiting [E] on the line.
[B] Showtime, [E] no [B] time, changing [E] your mind.
[D] Sleep's all [C] [D] around you, march [G] to the sound.
[D] Rest [Gm] your sleep and [D] follow [G] your heart.
[E]
Somebody's watching you, baby, so much you can do.
Nobody's stopping you, baby, from making it too.
Work plans will show you now, baby, what the music can do.
Work kids will show you now, baby, it can happen to [Bm] you.
[Em] [A] [E] [D]
[Em] [Am] [Em] [D]
[A] [E]
[D] [E] [Am] [Em]
[A] [B] No more [F#] [B] sleeping, wasting [E] our time.
[B] Mad [E] night [B] creepin' is first [E] on our mind.
[D] No [C] more lazing [D] around the [G] TV.
[D] You're [C] going [D] crazy, come out [G] and [E] [D]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
[E] [A] play.
[E]
[A] [E]
[D] [A] [E] In your mind,
[D] [A] [E] come face to face.
[A] Are you [E] ready for this moment?
Come [A] out, [E] come in the light.
[D] [A] [E] Now's the time, now's the chance.
[A] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Billy Squier - Lonely Is The Night chords, practice the chord sequence A, E and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 42 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 86. With A Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ Lonely is the night when [A] you find yourself alone.
[E] The demons gone to lie and [A] your mind is not your own.
[E] Lonely is the night when there's [A] no one left to call.
[E] The fear of time is right, said the [A] writing's on the wall.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] It's a hard time to fight when the [A] walls are closing in.
[E] Call it what you like, it's [A] time you got to win.
[E] Lonely, lonely, your [A] spirit's sinking down.
[E] You're not the only [A] stranger in this town.
[B] Red [E] lines, green [B] lines, stopping [E] no time.
[B] Red lines, [E] dead lines, [B] jamming [E] your mind.
_ [D] You've [C] been stealing [D] shot [G] from the side.
[D] Left [G] your [D] feelings, you're gonna find.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ [D#] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Saving up for night, the man [A] is on the prowl.
[E] Give the time of night, the boys [A] are set to prowl.
[E] Lonely is the night when you hear [A] the buttons call.
[E] Are you ready for it?
Do you [A] want to take it all?
[B] Slow [E] down, [B] showdown, waiting [E] on the line.
[B] _ Showtime, [E] no [B] time, changing [E] your mind.
[D] _ Sleep's all [C] [D] around you, march [G] to the sound.
[D] _ Rest [Gm] your sleep and [D] follow [G] your heart.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Somebody's watching you, baby, so much you can do.
_ Nobody's stopping you, baby, from making it too.
Work plans will show you now, baby, what the music can do.
Work kids will show you now, baby, it can happen to [Bm] you.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ [B] No more [F#] [B] sleeping, wasting [E] our time.
_ [B] Mad [E] night [B] creepin' is first [E] on our mind.
[D] No [C] more lazing [D] around the [G] TV.
_ [D] You're [C] going [D] crazy, come out [G] and _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] play.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] In your mind, _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] come face to face.
_ [A] _ Are you [E] ready for this moment? _
Come [A] out, _ [E] come in the light. _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [E] Now's the time, now's the chance. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Billy Squier.

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