...IN THE MIDNIGHT... by Van Morrison
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*from 'Back On Top' (1999)*
Intro:
Bm7 Am (x2)
Verse 1:
Bm7 Am
In the lonely dead of midnight,
Bm7 Am
In the dimness of the twilight.
Bm7 Am
By the streetlight, by the lamplight,
G D
I'll be a-round.
Verse 2:
Bm7 Am
In the sunlight, in the daylight,
Bm7 Am
And I'm workin', on the insight.
Bm7 Am
And I'm tryin' to keep, my game uptight,
G D
I'll be a-round.
Chorus 1:
C
And your memo-ry,
D G G7
I heard this lonely, lonely music once.
C
And your memo-ry,
D G D
Has been haunting me ever since.
Verse 3:
Bm7 Am
When I'm tryin', tryin' to come down,
Bm7 Am
In my world my room keeps spinning round.
Bm7
And I'm tryin' to get my feet,
Am
Back on the ground;
G D
You come a-round.
Solo:
Bm7 Am (x3), G D
Chorus 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/van_morrison/in_the_midnight_crd.html ]
C
And your memo-ry,
D G G7
I heard this lonely, lonely music once.
C
And your memo-ry,
D G D
Has been haunting me ever since.
Verse 4:
Bm7 Am
In the lonely dead of midnight,
Bm7 Am
In the dimness of the twilight.
Bm7 Am
By the streetlight, by the lamplight,
G D
I'll be a-round.
Verse 5:
Bm7 Am
When I'm tryin', tryin' to come down,
Bm7 Am
In my world my room keeps spinning round.
Bm7
And I'm tryin' to get my feet,
Am
Back on the ground;
G D
You come a-round.
Coda:
Bm7 Am
Da da da da da, da da da da da.
Bm7 Am
Da da da da da, da da da da da.
Bm7 Am
Da da da da da, da da da da da,
G D, G
Da da da da.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Bm7 Am G D C G7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x24232 x02210 320003 xx0232 x32010 323000
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)