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1/35

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 35Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

The intro is a duet of piano and guitar and the piano is playing the melody.
This melody is easy to play on the guitar as well.
     F7    G6  Dsus2/7
e| 0  (0)  0
B| 1   3   1
D| 2   4   2
G| 3   5   0
A| 3   5   0
E| x   x   x
[Intro]
e|-------3--------------3-------------3-------------3------------------|
B|----1-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--------------|
G|---0-0----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0---0---0------------|
D|----------------3---------------------------3------------------------|
A|-3----------------------------3--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[The first line of [Verse  1] may be picked like the intro]
[Verse 1]
  When I Csee you in the cityF  
  CI change dirEection as Amif don´t see,
  Fstaring in the windows that Gstare back at Cme
  as Eyou walk Amby.
  I can Csee my reflection
  there´s a Gtear in my Feye.
[Verse 2]
  And of Call the times I´ve Fknown you
  Cmidnight´s the Etime that I Amknew you the best.
  It´s Fwhen you arrived but it´s Gwhen you just Cleft 
  and Esent "goodAmbye".
  Oh, and Cyou always go and put a Gtear in my Feye.
[Chorus]
  Look what midnight´s done to Cme!Am  
  I F7look towards the G6midnight´s sky for Csympathy.Am  
  Yet, F7all it seems to G6offer me is mCisery.
  I F7must be blind, can´t Dsus2/7read the signs
  the Cstars shine Eout so Ambright.
  Oh, and Cyou wouldn´t even give a Gblind man a Flight.
[Verse 3]
  And of Call the things you Fgave me
  Cnothing comEpares with what Amyou took away.
  You´ve Fplayed with my heart 
  and Gthen gone to Cstay with Esomeone Amelse.
  And you Calways knew how to Gthink of Fyourself.
[Chorus]
  Look what midnight´s done to Cme!Am  
  I F7look towards the G6midnight´s sky for Csympathy.Am  
  Yet, F7all it seems to G6offer me is mCisery.
  I F7must be blind, can´t Dsus2/7read the signs
  the Cstars shine Eout so Fbright.
  Look what midnight´s done to Cme!Am  
  I F7look towards the G6midnight´s sky for Csympathy.Am  
  Yet, F7all it seems to G6offer me is mCisery.
  I F7must be blind, can´t Dsus2/7read the signs
  the Cstars shine Eout so Ambright.
  And Call I need now is Gsome Fdaylight
  yeah Call I need now is Gsome Fdaylight.C  

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Midnight

by Hammond Gamble

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Dsus2/7

The intro is a duet of piano and guitar and the piano is playing the melody.

This melody is easy to play on the guitar as well.

F7 G6 Dsus2

e| 0 (0) 0

B| 1 3 1

D| 2 4 2

G| 3 5 0

A| 3 5 0

E| x x x

[Intro]

e|-------3--------------3-------------3-------------3------------------|

B|----1-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--------------|

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

D|----------------3---------------------------3------------------------|

A|-3----------------------------3--------------------------------------|

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

[The first line of [Verse 1] may be picked like the intro]

[Verse 1]

C F

When I see you in the city

C E Am

I change direction as if don´t see,

F G C

staring in the windows that stare back at me

E Am

as you walk by.

I can see my reflection

G F

there´s a tear in my eye.

[Verse 2]

C F

And of all the times I´ve known you

C E Am

midnight´s the time that I knew you the best.

F G C

It´s when you arrived but it´s when you just left

E Am

and sent "goodbye".

C G F

Oh, and you always go and put a tear in my eye.

[Chorus]

C Am

Look what midnight´s done to me!

F7 G6 C Am

I look towards the midnight´s sky for sympathy.

F7 G6 C

Yet, all it seems to offer me is misery.

F7 Dsus2/7

I must be blind, can´t read the signs

C E Am

the stars shine out so bright.

C G F

Oh, and you wouldn´t even give a blind man a light.

[Verse 3]

C F

And of all the things you gave me

C E Am

nothing compares with what you took away.

You´ve played with my heart

G C E Am

and then gone to stay with someone else.

C G F

And you always knew how to think of yourself.

[Chorus]

C Am

Look what midnight´s done to me!

F7 G6 C Am

I look towards the midnight´s sky for sympathy.

F7 G6 C

Yet, all it seems to offer me is misery.

F7 Dsus2/7

I must be blind, can´t read the signs

C E F

the stars shine out so bright.

C Am

Look what midnight´s done to me!

F7 G6 C Am

I look towards the midnight´s sky for sympathy.

F7 G6 C

Yet, all it seems to offer me is misery.

F7 Dsus2/7

I must be blind, can´t read the signs

C E Am

the stars shine out so bright.

C G F

And all I need now is some daylight

C G F C

yeah all I need now is some daylight.

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