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Midnight Moonlight

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[Verse]
AIf you ever feel lonesome
EAnd your down in San Antone
BmBeg steal or Eborrow two nickles or a Ddime and call me on the Gphone
AAnd I'll meet you at  Alamo mission
EWhere we can say our prayers
BmThe Holy Ghost and the  EVirgin mother will heal us
F#mAs we  Ekneel Dthere
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[Chorus]
In the mGoonliDght in the GmidnigDht
In the Gmoonlight Dmidnight moonlAight   x2
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[Verse]
AIf you ever feel sorrow
EFor the love you have wronged
BmWith no hope for toEmorrow
DIn the setting of the Gsun
AAnd the ocean is howling
EWith dreams that might have been
BmThe last good  morning Esunrise
Will be the F#mbrightest Eyou've ever Dseen
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[Chorus]
In the mGoonliDght in the GmidnigDht
In the Gmoonlight Dmidnight moonlAight   x2
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(the middle jam is just verse and chorus chords ran thru "x"(?)number of times)
With walk-ups and walk downs -----
 Midnight Moonlight 
 Jerry Garcia Band 
 Intro:
e|-------------------------|---|---|---5-5-5-5-----------|---|
B|---5-5-2---5---2---3-2---|---|---|-----------5-2-3-2---|---|
G|---------2-------2-----4-|-2-|-%-|-------------------4-|-2-|
D|-------------------------|---|-%-|---------------------|---|
A|-------------------------|---|---|---------------------|---|
E|-A--Banjo-Sim------------|---|---|---------------------|---|
 AIf you ever feel lonesome
e|---------E-|
B|-----------|
G|---------1-|
D|---0-1-2-2-|
A|-4-------2-|
E|-----------|
 EAnd your down in San Antone
e|---------|----|
B|---------|----|
G|---------|----|
D|---------|----|
A|-----0-1-|-2--|
E|-0-4-----|-Bm-|
 BmBeg steal or Eborrow two nickels or a Ddime and call me on the Gphone   
e|-------|-A-|
B|-------|---|
G|-------|---|
D|-------|---|
A|-------|-0-|
E|-2-3-4-|---|
 AAnd I'll meet you at Alamo mission
e|-----------E-|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-0-0---------|
E|-----4-2-1-0-|
 EWhere we can say our prayers
e|-----7-----------------------|---7-|
B|-8/9---9---------------------|---7-|
G|---------9-8p7---7-----------|---7-|
D|---------------9---9-8p7\6---|---x-|
A|---------------------------7-|-5---|
E|-E---------------------------|-----|
 BmThe Holy Ghost and the VEirgin mother will heal us
 F#mAs we kEneel - DThere
e|-2---------2---| 
B|-3---------3---| 
G|-2---------2---| 
D|-0---------0---| 
A|---0-2h3h4-----|
E|-D---------D---|
 GIn thDe moonlight
e|---3-------2-2-2p0---|
B|---0-------3-------3-|
G|---0-------2---------|
D|---------0-----------|
A|-----2-4-------------|
E|-3-------------------|
Gin thDe midnight
GIn the mooDnlight midnighAt moonlight   (x2)
Jam --> Verse and Chorus Chords
AIf you ever feel sorrow -- EFor the love you have wronged
BmWith no hope for toEmorrow -- DIn the setting of the Gsun
AAnd the ocean is howling -- EWith dreams that might have been
BmThe last good morning sEunrise
Will be the F#mbrightest Eyou've ever Dseen
GIn thDe moonlight Gin Dthe midnight
GIn the mooDnlight midnighAt moonlight  (x2)

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Midnight Moonlight

by Jerry Garcia Band

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F#m

[Verse]

If you ever feel lonesome

And your down in San Antone

Bm E D G

Beg steal or borrow two nickles or a dime and call me on the phone

And I'll meet you at Alamo mission

Where we can say our prayers

Bm E

The Holy Ghost and the Virgin mother will heal us

F#m E D

As we kneel there

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[Chorus]

G D G D

In the moonlight in the midnight

G D A

In the moonlight midnight moonlight x2

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[Verse]

If you ever feel sorrow

For the love you have wronged

Bm E

With no hope for tomorrow

D G

In the setting of the sun

And the ocean is howling

With dreams that might have been

Bm E

The last good morning sunrise

F#m E D

Will be the brightest you've ever seen

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[Chorus]

G D G D

In the moonlight in the midnight

G D A

In the moonlight midnight moonlight x2

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(the middle jam is just verse and chorus chords ran thru "x"(?)number of times)

With walk-ups and walk downs -----

Midnight Moonlight

Jerry Garcia Band

Intro:

e|-------------------------|---|---|---5-5-5-5-----------|---|

B|---5-5-2---5---2---3-2---|---|---|-----------5-2-3-2---|---|

G|---------2-------2-----4-|-2-|-%-|-------------------4-|-2-|

D|-------------------------|---|-%-|---------------------|---|

A|-------------------------|---|---|---------------------|---|

E|-A--Banjo-Sim------------|---|---|---------------------|---|

If you ever feel lonesome

e|---------E-|

B|-----------|

G|---------1-|

D|---0-1-2-2-|

A|-4-------2-|

E|-----------|

And your down in San Antone

e|---------|----|

B|---------|----|

G|---------|----|

D|---------|----|

A|-----0-1-|-2--|

E|-0-4-----|-Bm-|

Bm E D G

Beg steal or borrow two nickels or a dime and call me on the phone

e|-------|-A-|

B|-------|---|

G|-------|---|

D|-------|---|

A|-------|-0-|

E|-2-3-4-|---|

And I'll meet you at Alamo mission

e|-----------E-|

B|-------------|

G|-------------|

D|-------------|

A|-0-0---------|

E|-----4-2-1-0-|

Where we can say our prayers

e|-----7-----------------------|---7-|

B|-8/9---9---------------------|---7-|

G|---------9-8p7---7-----------|---7-|

D|---------------9---9-8p7\6---|---x-|

A|---------------------------7-|-5---|

E|-E---------------------------|-----|

Bm E

The Holy Ghost and the Virgin mother will heal us

F#m E D

As we kneel - There

e|-2---------2---|

B|-3---------3---|

G|-2---------2---|

D|-0---------0---|

A|---0-2h3h4-----|

E|-D---------D---|

G D

In the moonlight

e|---3-------2-2-2p0---|

B|---0-------3-------3-|

G|---0-------2---------|

D|---------0-----------|

A|-----2-4-------------|

E|-3-------------------|

G D

in the midnight

G D A

In the moonlight midnight moonlight (x2)

Jam --> Verse and Chorus Chords

A E

If you ever feel sorrow -- For the love you have wronged

Bm E D G

With no hope for tomorrow -- In the setting of the sun

A E

And the ocean is howling -- With dreams that might have been

Bm E

The last good morning sunrise

F#m E D

Will be the brightest you've ever seen

G D G D

In the moonlight in the midnight

G D A

In the moonlight midnight moonlight (x2)

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