The Reason The Night Is Long chords

Rainer Maria

Key: 

Simplify chords 

  			


Intro: G C G/B Am  x2 



G        C 
  oh the reason 
    G/B          Am 
the night is long 
G         C     G/B Am 
  is very simple 


Interlude: 
G C G/B Am  x2 


verse 1: 
G      C 
  oh i miss you when 
G/B    Am  G 
i'm at work oh and 
  C 
i miss you when we 
G/B  Am 
fight  and you leave 
G         C  
  honey i confess 
   G/B       Am 
i stole your heart 
G             C 
  and honey i confess  
            G/B     Am 
that it was criminal 


verse 2: 
G 
  but i've been 
C 
captured i'm 
G/B Am   G 
paralyzed and 
i've been 
C 
disarmed by 
     G/B  Am 
your charm 


G        C 
  oh the reason 
    G/B          Am 
the night is long 
G         C     G/B Am G C G/B Am 
  is very simple 
   G        C 
i imagine tonight 
     G/B 
that we can 
Am 
get along 
G       C 
  oh the reason 
    G/B          Am 
the night is long 
G         C     Am G/B C(hold)
  is very simple 
G       C 
  oh the reason 
    G/B          Am 
the night is long 
G         C     Am G/B C(hold) 
  is very simple 
            Am G/B C(hold) 
that nothing 
      Am         G/B C(hold) 
i can do with you 
        Am G/B C(hold) 
is wrong 


Bridge: 
Am           G/B 
  but if i'm careful at 
C     D 
sunset if i'm mindful 
   C   Em 
at dawn  if it's 
      G 
ok to touch you  
Am          G/B 
  then it's alright 
   C 
to think 


Caithlin Sings in backup: 
clouded minds up 
north Sometimes 
produce rain 
and lightning 
electricity 


G        Em 
  oh the reason 
    D            C 
the night is long 
G         Em    D C 
  is very simple 
G        Em 
  oh the reason 
    D            C 
the night is long 
G         Em    D C 
  is very simple 


Kyle sings in backup: 
maybe it hasn't 
been so long maybe 
this dim time 
is just twilight 
(Repeat) 


Interlude: 
G   x2 
G  C   x2 

 
G        Em 
  oh the reason 
    D            C 
the night is long 
G         Em    D C 
  is very simple 


Kyle sings in backup: 
maybe it hasn't 
been so long maybe 
this dim time 
is just twilight 
(Repeat) 


Outro: G   x4, G(hold)