Lirik dan Chord Lagu This Is the Night - The The

Lagu tersebut muncul dalam album studio keempat mereka yang bertajuk Dusk (1993).

Album Dusk berisikan 10 trek dan sukses mencapai peringkat ke-2 di tangga lagu UK Albums Chart.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “This Is the Night” dari The The.

[Intro]
D F#m G G
D A      G G

[Verse 1]
       D                                 F#m
I'm scared of the things I think of
          G                    G
when night comes along
D                        F#m
Something gets hold of me
G                  G
Something I can't never see

[Chorus 1]
Bm           D
Oh, it's a wicked world
G                              G                       A
Awaits the ones our young girls bear
Bm          D          G               A
Oooooh, I need somebody to hold me

[Chorus 2]
Bm                 D      G                      A
In the fading light of this coming night
Bm                 D      G                         (E F#,bass)
In the fading light of this coming night

D F#m G G
D A      G G

[Verse 2]
D                                    F#m
How many whores have walked through that door
G                               G
Lain by my side and climbed in my mind and
D              F#m                         G
taken me down to where the heat
D                        F#m
blisters the skin upon my feet
G
makes me reach out, and weep
D                                   F#m
for the days whenI was pure of heart
G
and slept in peace

Bm A G F#m
Bm A G F#m
Bm A G F#m
Bm A G F#m

[Chorus 1]
Bm           D
Oh, it's a wicked world
G                Em F#m
Awaits the ones our young girls bear
Bm  D           G                   A
Oh, I need somebody to hold me

[Outro]
Bm                 D       G
In the fading light of this coming night
Bm                 D G                          A
In the fading light. This coming night

Bm A G A
Bm A G A
Bm A G A
Bm A G A

Bm                 D      G
In the fading light of this coming night
Bm                 D      G
In the fading light this the night
Bm