Bagi Anda yang sedang mencari chord gitar dan lirik lagu klasik dari Patti Smith Group yang berjudul Because the Night, berikut adalah panduan lengkap untuk memainkannya.
Lagu ini umumnya dimainkan dengan menggunakan progresi akor standar yang tidak terlalu rumit namun sangat emosional. Berikut adalah susunan akor dan liriknya mulai dari bagian intro, bait, hingga bagian penutup.
Intro
Bm G A Bm G A Bm
Bait Pertama
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Take me now, baby, here as I am.
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Pull me close try and understand.
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Desire is hunger, is the fire I breathe.
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Love is a banquet on which we feed.
[G] [A] [D] [A]
Come on now, try and understand
[Bm] [G] [A]
the way I feel when I’m in your hand.
[D] [G] [A]
Take my hand; come under cover.
[C] [Bm] [F#]
They can’t hurt you now, can’t hurt you now, can’t hurt you now.
Chorus
[Bm] [G] [A]
Because the night belongs to lovers.
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Because the night belongs to lust.
[Bm] [G] [A]
Because the night belongs to lovers.
[Bm] [G] [A] [Bm]
Because the night belongs to us.
Bait Kedua
Have I doubt when I’m alone?
Love is a ring on the telephone.
Love is an angel disguised as lust,
here in our bed until the morning comes.
Come on now, try and understand
the way I feel under your command.
Take my hand as the sun descends.
They can’t touch you now, can’t touch you now, can’t touch you now.
(Ulangi bagian Chorus)
Ending
[D] [A] [D] [A] [Bm] [A]
With love we sleep; with doubt the viscious circle turn and turns.
[D] [A] [Bm] [A] [D] [A]
Without you I cannot live, forgive the yearning, burning
[G] [D] [G]
I believe in time, too real to feel,
[Bm] [D] [G] [F#]
so touch me now, touch me now, touch me now
