Nights In White Satin chords
The Moody Blues
Song Key: E minor (Relative Minor of G Major)
Key Signature: 1 sharp (F#)
Time Signature: 12/8 (♩.)
Metronome: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (Beats on red notes)
Tempo: 54 bpm (Slow)
Vocal Range: E4 - G5
Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e
Skill Level: Beginner
Chords: Em, F, G, A, B, C, D
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Nights In White Satin
The Relative Major Key of Em is highlighted - Transpose to any other key.
Em D Em D
Intro: 12/8 ‖ | | | ‖
Em D Em D
1. Nights in white sa-tin Ne-ver reach-ing the end
C G F Em
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten Ne-ver mean-ing to send
Em D Em D
Beau-ty I’d al-ways mis-sed With these eyes be-fore
C G F Em
Just what the truth is I can’t say any-more
A C
Chorus: ‘Cause I love you Yes I love you
Em D Em D
Oh how I | love you | | | |
Em D Em D
2. Gaz-ing at peop-le Some hand in hand
C G F Em
Just what I’m go-ing through They can’t un-der-stand
Em D Em D
Some try to tell me Thoughts they can-not de-fend
C G F Em
Just what you want to be You’ll be in the end
A C
Chorus: And I love you Yes I love you
Em D Em D Em Em
Oh how I | love you| | Oh how I love | you | | 𝄑 |
Em D C B Em D C B
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Em C Em C Am B Am B
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Em D C Em D Em D
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Em D Em D
3. Nights in white sa-tin Ne-ver reach-ing the end
C G F Em
Let-ters I’ve writ-ten Ne-ver mean-ing to send
Em D Em D
Beau-ty I’d al-ways mis-sed With these eyes be-fore
C G F Em
Just what the truth is I can’t say any-more
A C
Chorus: ‘Cause I love you Yes I love you
Em D Em D Em
Oh how I |love you| | Oh how I |love you| | 𝄎 |
A C
‘Cause I love you Yes I love you
Em D Em D Em
Oh how I |love you| | Oh how I love | you | |...
- Songwriters: Justin Hayward
- Date: 1967
- Lyrics Begin: Nights in white satin never reaching the end,
- Performing Artists: Moody Blues
- Album: Days of Future Passed
- Recorded: 9 May – 3 November 1967
- Released: 10 November 1967
- Single Release: 10 November, 1967 (Re-released - August 1972)
