Night Life Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays475

Night Life by BJ Thomas is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, C7, F, Fm, Am, G, Dm7, G7, C/B, F7, Fm7, Am7, E7, A7, C9 and C7M. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			          C               C7 
When the evenin' sun goes down, 
          F                 Fm 
You will find me hangin' 'round; 
        C          Am            F      G      
Oh, the night life,  it ain't no good life,   
         C       Am    Dm7    G7 
But it's my life. 
       C              C7 
Many people just like me 
         F              Fm 
Dreamin' of old used-to-be's; 
         C          Am             F      Fm    
Oh, the night life,    it ain't no good life,      
         C        F  Fm   C  C/B C7 
But it's my life. 
Bridge: 
 C     Am        C                   C7 
Listen   to the blues that they're playin' 
 F7              Fm7       C      Am7  Dm7  G7 
Listen what the blues are sayin' 
        C             C7 
Life is just another scene 
             F               Fm 
In this old world of broken dreams 
        C            Am             F         Fm 
Oh, the night life,    it ain't no good life 
First Time: 
          C       F   Fm7   C  C/B  C7 
But it's my life 
Last Time: 
         C        E7    A7 
But it's my life 
G        C          Am          F         G 
Oh, the night life    ain't no good life 
              C9  C    F   Fm   C  G7   C7M 
Oh, but it's my life. 


Gravada também por Claude Gray, Willie Nelson, Rusty Draper e Roy Clark 
    	

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