Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A minorAm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse:
A minorAm F#m7-5 Bm7-5 E7E7
It begins to tell 'round midnight, 'round midnight;
Am7Am7 D7D7 Fm7Fm7 DdimDdim E minor 7Em7 A7A7
I do pretty well 'til after sundown
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 A minorAm Am7Am7
Supper time, I'm feelin' sad,
CdimCdim D7D7 F7F7 E7E7
But it really gets bad 'round midnight.
Verse:
A minorAm F#m7-5 Bm7-5 E7E7
Mem'ries always start 'round midnight, 'round midnight;
A minorAm D7D7 Fm7Fm7 DdimDdim E minor 7Em7 A7A7
Haven't got the heart to stand those mem'ries;
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 A minorAm Am7Am7
When my heart is still with you,
CdimCdim D7D7 E7E7 A minorAm Am7Am7
And old midnight knows it too.
Bridge:
F#m7-5 B7/9- E7E7
When some quarrel we've had needs mending
F#m7-5 B7/9- E7E7
Does that mean that our love is ending?
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 F7F7 E7E7
Darling, I need you; lately I find
A7A7 G7G7 F7F7 E7E7
You're out of my arms and I'm out of my mind.
Verse:
A minorAm F#m7-5 Bm7-5 E7E7
Let our love take wing some midnight, 'round midnight;
A minorAm D7D7 Fm7Fm7 DdimDdim E minor 7Em7 A7A7
Let the angels sing for your returning;
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 A minorAm Am7Am7 Fm9Fm9
Let our love be safe and sound
CdimCdim D7D7 F7F7 E7E7 A minorAm
When old midnight comes around.