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Here Comes The Night:Ben E. King.
#81 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records
in 1961.
(Intro)
 G
(VErse 1)
Here comes the Dnight, see the Cstars in the sky.
Shining Dup aGbove, night of Dlove, darling, Cjust 
you and I.
And Ghere comes the night, how I Cthrill to your 
kiss.
Music Am7fills the Gair, everywhere, night of Cmagic 
and bliss.
(Chorus)
EThink of the moments, the hours and hours, that Am7we 
were apart.
DMoments and hours that kept bringing showers of Gtears 
to my heart.
(Bridge)
GOh, oh, oh, oh, and here comes the night like the Cothers 
before.
But tonight's Gdivine, you are mine, once Cmore..mmm-mmmmm.
(Interlude)
 G C G C G C G C
(Chorus)
EThink of the moments, the hours and hours, that Am7we 
were apart.
DMoments and hours that kept bringing showers of Gtears 
to my heart.
(Bridge)
GOh, oh, oh, oh, and here comes the night like the Cothers 
before.
But tonight's Gdivine, you are mine, Am7once Cmore..mmm-mmmmm.
(Outro)
And Ghere, here comes the Cnight..oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Here Comes The Night:Ben E. King.

#81 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records

in 1961.

(Intro)

(VErse 1)

D C

Here comes the night, see the stars in the sky.

D G D C

Shining up above, night of love, darling, just

you and I.

G C

And here comes the night, how I thrill to your

kiss.

Am7 G C

Music fills the air, everywhere, night of magic

and bliss.

(Chorus)

E Am7

Think of the moments, the hours and hours, that we

were apart.

D G

Moments and hours that kept bringing showers of tears

to my heart.

(Bridge)

G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh, and here comes the night like the others

before.

G C

But tonight's divine, you are mine, once more..mmm-mmmmm.

(Interlude)

G C G C G C G C

(Chorus)

E Am7

Think of the moments, the hours and hours, that we

were apart.

D G

Moments and hours that kept bringing showers of tears

to my heart.

(Bridge)

G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh, and here comes the night like the others

before.

G Am7 C

But tonight's divine, you are mine, once more..mmm-mmmmm.

(Outro)

G C

And here, here comes the night..oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Here Comes The Night Chords by Ben E. King

Learn how to play Here Comes The Night by Ben E. King with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Here Comes The Night chords”, “Here Comes The Night guitar chords”, or “Ben E. King Here Comes The Night chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Here Comes The Night chords and for experienced players who want accurate Here Comes The Night lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, G, D, C, Am7, A.

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What key is "Here Comes The Night" in?

The chords for "Here Comes The Night" show the original chord names (including E, G, D, C, Am7, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.