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This Night chords by
Janis Ian
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
G
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G
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Take these burdens from my heart
Em
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Lay them down beside the sea
C
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They are tearing me apart
D
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Let them drift away from me
G
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Take this sorrow from my soul
Em
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I hath prayed to find some rest
C
C

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C
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It's a weight I cannot hold
D
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It lays heavy on my breast
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D
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This long night cannot last forever
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G

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D
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Em
Em

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This long night, sorrow
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D
D

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shields the stars
C
C

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D

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Give me light, illuminate the darkness in my heart,
D
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Em

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dancing with the dark,
C
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D
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dancing with the dark.
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Take these tears that blind my eyes
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I have lived too long in shadows
C
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Unbind these shuttered skies
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My horizons are too narrow
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G

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Take my weariness and sorrow
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Take the troubles I've borrowed
C
C

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They will all be here
C
C

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Csus2
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tomorrow
C
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Em

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This long night cannot
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last forever
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This long night sor
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row shields the stars
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Give me light,
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illuminate the secrets of my heart
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I'm dancing with the dark
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I'm dancing with the dark you

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • Csus2

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of This Night by Janis Ian is Ab major.

The primary chords used in This Night are Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, Dbsus2.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of This Night is approximately 90 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of This Night using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for This Night. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Janis Ian.

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