Cheat The Night chords by Deborah Allen

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Intro:
 G+G
e|------|------------|
BB|------|------------|
G+G|---0--|---0-0-2-0--|(X2)
D MajorD|------|------------|
A augmentedA|------|------------|
E MajorE|-3----|-3----------|


Verse 1:
G+G             G+G
The sun is going down now
E minorEm          E minorEm
Sinking like my heart
G+G                 E minorEm     D MajorD
Nights are getting longer now that we're apart
C majorC             A minorAm           E minorEm
Darkness is a prison that holds me with your memory
D MajorD   C majorC
 This time I'm getting out
 A minorAm             D MajorD
Before it comes and turns the key

Chorus:
            E minorEm
I'm going to cheat the night
     D MajorD
So, I can make it until the morning's light
     C majorC   D MajorD G+G
Cheat the night


Verse 2:
G+G               E minorEm
So, I'm dusting off my courage painting on a smile
   G+G            E minorEm         D MajorD
Gonna try to find somebody to hold me for awhile
C majorC            A minorAm           E minorEm  D MajorD
I don't need the moon reminding me that you're gone
C majorC         A minorAm        Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Even if I'm lonely I’m not gonna be alone


Chorus:
            E minorEm
I'm going to cheat the night
     D MajorD
So, I can make it until the morning's light
     C majorC   D MajorD G+G G MajorG
Cheat the night

Solo:
| G+G | G+G | E minorEm | E minorEm |

| G+G | G+G | E minorEm | E minorEm D MajorD |

Verse 3:
C majorC          A minorAm           E minorEm D MajorD
Maybe if the evening finds me with somebody new
C majorC             A minorAm          Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
I can make them think I'm finally getting over you
        E minorEm
I can cheat the night
     Dsus4Dsus4        D MajorD
So, I can make them think I'm doing alright
     C majorC   Dsus4Dsus4 G+G
Cheat the night


Chorus:
          D MajorD  E minorEm
I'm going to cheat the night
     D MajorD
So, I can make them think I'm doing alright
     C majorC   D MajorD G+G
Cheat the night


Chorus:
        D MajorD  E minorEm
I’m gonna cheat the night
     D MajorD
So, I can make it until the morning's light
     C majorC   Dsus4Dsus4 G+G
Cheat the night


Outro:
          D MajorD  E minorEm E minorEm D MajorD D C majorC D MajorD G+G
I'm going to cheat the night