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Because the Night
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
Available at a discount in the digital sheet music collection:
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Because the Night |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
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Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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B Minor |
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MN0070614 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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6 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 4.5/5 based on 25 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Excellent piece of music. Very close to the recording - great to use for learning the son..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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Take me now, baby, here as I am, pull me close, try and understand. |
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Song Details
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1978 |
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Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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MN0070614 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Take me now, baby, here as I am, pull me close, try and understand. |
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Publishing administered by: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Because the Night” is in B minor. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Because the Night” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Because the Night” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Because the Night” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Because the Night” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Because the Night” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Because the Night” by Patti Smith is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. It has also been performed by 10 000 Maniacs. The song was written by Bruce Springsteen. This edition includes 6 pages of music.
It's written in B minor. Transposition into 7 other keys is available. The tempo marking is moderate rock, around 121 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar.
This edition contains complete lyrics. Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 25 ratings. One customer writes: “Excellent piece of music. Very close to the recording - great to use for learning the song for gigs.”
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