NOBODY BUT THE NIGHT
Intro: G C/Am G Em D G G C/Am G Sometime you gotta walk away Em D G With nobody but the night G C/Am G Sometime you gotta stand alone Em D   G For what you know is right Am G Like a king up in his castle Em D G Far from the world outside G C/Am G Goin’ to the beggars ball Em D G G C/Am G Em D G With nobody but the night G C/Am G When I was just a frightened boy Em D G And a storm was in the sky G C/Am G I said a prayer and held my breath Em D G Until it passed me by Am G And with the mornin’ came the sun Em D G And the robin tweedle-deed G C/Am G But darkness was my only friend Em D G In my time of need Am G And who’s that knockin’ at my door Em D G Nobody but the night C G And who’s the one you’re waitin’ for Em D G Nobody but the night C G And who’s that dancin’ on the shore Em (D) Am/C7 When the moon is shinin’ bright G C D Sometime you gotta give your hand Em D G To nobody but the night (bridge) G C/Am G Em D G G C/Am G Em D G G C G When pretty girls they fly away Em D G And kisses turn to dust G C G When valentines go up in smoke Em D G And tears they turn to rust Am G When party lights are dyin’ Em G And shadows start to fall G C G Sometime you gotta tell your tale Em D G To flowers on the wall C G And who’s that knockin’ on your door Em D G Nobody but the night C G Who’s the one you’re waitin’ for Em D G Nobody but the night C G And who’s that dancin’ on the shore Em Am When the moon is shinin’ bright G C G Sometime you gotta give your heart Em D G To nobody but the night Em D G To nobody but the night Em D C To nobody but the night G C/Am G Em D G (repeat 4 times and fade) Words and music by Robert Hazard © 2007 Heroic Music (ASCAP) |