Florence + the Machine - Only If For A Night: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Only If For A Night" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am F And I had a dream Am G Em About my old school F Am G And she was there all pink and gold and glittering Am F I threw my arms around her legs Am G Em F Came to weeping (came to weeping) Am G Came to weeping (came to weeping) Am F And I heard your voice F As clear as day Am G Em F And you told me I should concentrate Am G It was all so strange Am F And so surreal Am G Em F That a ghost should be so practical Only if for a night Chorus: Am F Am G And the only solution was to stand and fight Em F Am G And my body was bruised and I was set alight Am F Am G But you came over me like some holy rite Em F And although I was burning, you're the only light Am G Only if for a night And the grass was so green against my new clothes And I did cartwheels in your honor Dancing on tiptoes My own secret ceremonials Before the service began In the graveyard doing handstands And I heard your voice as clear as day And you told me I should concentrate It was all so strange and so surreal That a ghost should be so practical Only if for a night Chorus My doe, my dear, my darling Tell me what all the sighing is about Tell me what all the sighing is about And I heard your voice as clear as day And you told me I should concentrate It was all so strange and so surreal That a ghost should be so practical Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) Only if for a night (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, eh, eh) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Only If For A Night" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Only If For A Night" by Florence + the Machine.