Billy Joel - This Night

A F#m B E
didnt i say i wasnt ready for romance
A F#m B E
didnt we promise we would only be friends
D Bm E F#m
and so we danced , though it was only a slow dance
D Bm E A
i started breaking my promises right there and then

F#m B E
didnt i swear there would be no complications
A F#m B E
didnt you want someone whos seen it all before
D Bm E F#m
now that youre here , its not the same situation
D Bm E A
suddenly i dont remember the rules anymore

F C/E F/A C/G
this night is mine
F C/E Dm G C
its on – ly you and i
A# Am D7
tomorrow is a long time away
Gm C Gm/A# F
this night can last forever

A F#m B E
ive been around , someone like me should know better
A F#m B E
falling in love would be the worst thing i could do
D Bm E F#m
didnt i say i needed time to forget her
D Bm E A
arent you running from someone whos not over you

F#m B E
how many nights have i been lonely without you
A F#m B E
i tell myself how much i really dont care
D Bm E F#m
how many nights have i been thinking about you
D Bm E A
wanting to hold you but knowing you would not be there

F C/E F/A C/G
this night youre mine
F C/E Dm G C
its on – ly you and i
A# Am D7
ill tell you to forget yesterday
Gm C Gm/A# F
this night we are together

A F#m B E
A F#m B E
D Bm E F#m
D Bm E F

A# F/A A#/D F/C
this night is mine
A# F/A Gm C F
its on – ly you and i
D# Dm Gm
tomorrow is such a long time away
Cm F Cm/D# A#
this night can last forever

A# F/A A#/D F/C
A# F/A Gm C F

D#
tomorrow is a long time away

this night can last forever