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|lyrics = {{Sleepless Nights}} | |||
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{{song credits | |||
|title = Sleepless Nights | |||
|writer = [[Felice Bryant]] & [[Boudleaux Bryant]] | |||
|performer = [[Elvis Costello]] | |||
|producer = [[Glyn Johns]] | |||
|musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, piano, vibraphone, celeste<br>[[Steve Donnelly]] - acoustic guitar<br>[[B.J. Cole]] - pedal steel guitar<br>[[Roy Babbington]] - bass<br>[[Pete Thomas]] - drums | |||
|record_info = 1998, unknown studio, London | |||
|release_info = July 13, 1999 | |||
|albums = [[Kojak Variety (Rhino reissue)]], 2004 | |||
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|various_artists = [[Return Of The Grievous Angel: A Tribute To Gram Parsons]], 1999 | |||
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|length = 3:53 | |||
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|first = [[Concert 1984-04-25 Champaign|April 25, 1984, Champaign, IL]] | |||
|last = [[Concert 2005-07-27 Highland Park|July 27, 2005, Highland Park, IL]] | |||
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==Alternate versions== | |||
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|title = Sleepless Nights (Live 1984) | |||
|performer = [[Elvis Costello]] | |||
|musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocal, guitar | |||
|record_info = [[Concert 1984-04-28 San Francisco|April 28, 1984, San Francisco, CA]] | |||
|release_info = February 28, 1995 | |||
|albums = [[Goodbye Cruel World (Rykodisc/Demon reissue)]], 1995<br>[[Goodbye Cruel World (Rhino/Edsel reissue)]], 2004 | |||
|length = 2:40 | |||
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|title = Sleepless Nights (Live 2004) | |||
|performer = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Imposters]] with [[Emmylou Harris]] | |||
|musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocal, guitar<br>[[Emmylou Harris]] - vocal<br>[[Steve Nieve]] - keyboards<br>[[Davey Faragher]] - bass<br>[[Pete Thomas]] - drums | |||
|record_info =[[Concert 2004-09-17 Memphis (late)|September 17, 2004, Hi-Tone Cafe, Memphis, TN]] | |||
|release_info = April 19, 2005 | |||
|videos = [[Club Date: Live In Memphis]], 2005 | |||
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==Chords== | ==Chords== | ||
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==Internal links== | ==Internal links== | ||
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ | *[http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/kv/kv.htm Elvis Costello Home Page: Kojak Variety] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/lyrics/kv.html lyrics] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/guitar/kv.html chords] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/kv/kv_info_a01.htm KV info page 1] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/misc/sleepless_nights.html Elvis Costello Home Page: Sleepless Nights info page] | ||
*[[Template: Sleepless Nights]] | *[[Template: Sleepless Nights|Lyrics]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.geocities.com/ned3705/ | *[http://www.geocities.com/ned3705/kv.html Elvis Costello Reissues: Kojak Variety] | ||
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[[Category:Kojak Variety]] | |||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
[[Category:Lyrics]] | [[Category:Lyrics]] | ||
[[Category:Chords]] | [[Category:Chords]] | ||
[[Category:Released covers]] | [[Category:Released covers]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Alternate versions]] |
Revision as of 03:10, 24 May 2009
Through the sleepless nights I cry for you |
First known performance: Alternate versions
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Chords
E B7 E A7 Through the sleepless nights I've cried for you D G# C#m E7 And wondered who is kissing you A B E Oh, these sleepless nights will break my heart in two E B7 E A7 Somehow through the day I don't give in D G# C#m E7 I hide the tears that wait within A B E Oh, these sleepless nights will break my heart again G# C#m G# C#m Why did you go, oh why did you go? A G#m F#m Don't you know, don't you know C#m E I need you? E B7 E A7 I keep hoping you'll come back to me D G# C#m E7 Oh let it be, please let it be A B E E7 My love, please take these sleepless nights from me A B E Oh, these sleepless nights will break my heart in two
Internal links
- Elvis Costello Home Page: Kojak Variety • lyrics • chords • KV info page 1 • Elvis Costello Home Page: Sleepless Nights info page
- Lyrics