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Walkin After Midnight

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[Intro]
 A7   A7
 D9   D9
 A7   F7  E7
      A7       E7I go out
[Verse 1]
WA7alkin' after midniA7ght Out in the moon
LD9ight just lD9ike we used to do I'm always
WA7alkin' after midnF7ight E7Searching for
A7You      E7I walk for
[Verse 2]
MA7iles along the highA7way Well that's just my
WD9ay of saD9ying I love you I'm always
WA7alkin' after midnF7ight E7Searching for
A7You     A7I stopped to
[Chorus]
SD7ee a weeping willow Dm7cryin' on his pillow
MA7aybe he's cryin' for  A7me and
AD7s the skies turn gloomy Dm7night winds whisper to me I'm
LA7onesome as I can E7be I go out
[Verse 3]
wA7alkin' after midnA7ight out in the star
D9Light just hD9oping you may be Somewhere
WA7alkin' after midnF7ight  E7searching for mA7eE7  
[Solo]
 A7   A7
 D9   D9
 A7   F7   E7
 A7   E7
 A7   A7
 D9   D9
 A7   F7   E7
 A7   A7
[Chorus]
sD7ee a weeping willow Dm7cryin' on his pillow
MA7aybe he's cryin' for  A7me and
AD7s the skies turn gloomy Dm7night winds whisper to me I'm
LA7onesome as I can E7be I go out
[Verse 4]
wA7alkin' after midnA7ight Out in the star
D9Light just hD9oping you may be Somewhere
WA7alkin' after midnF7ight  E7Searching for A7meE7  
[Solo]
 A7   A7
 D9   D9
 A7   F7   E7
 A7   E7
 A7   A7
 D9   D9
 A7   F7   E7
 A7   A7
[Chorus]
sD7ee a weeping willow Dm7cryin' on his pillow
MA7aybe he's cryin' for A7me and
AD7s the skies turn gloomy Dm7night winds whisper to me I'm
LA7onesome as I can E7be I go out              
[Verse 5]
WA7alkin' after midnA7ight out in the star
D9Light just   hD9oping you may be Somewhere
WA7alkin' after midnF7ight SE7earching for mA7eE7  
[Outro]
wD9alkin' after midnF7ight  E7Searching for A7me                      A7  
wA7alkin' after midnF7ight  E7Searching for A7meA7  

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Walkin After Midnight

by Madeleine Peyroux

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

[Intro]

A7 A7

D9 D9

A7 F7 E7

A7 E7

I go out

[Verse 1]

A7 A7

Walkin' after midnight Out in the moon

D9 D9

Light just like we used to do I'm always

A7 F7 E7

Walkin' after midnight Searching for

A7 E7

You I walk for

[Verse 2]

A7 A7

Miles along the highway Well that's just my

D9 D9

Way of saying I love you I'm always

A7 F7 E7

Walkin' after midnight Searching for

A7 A7

You I stopped to

[Chorus]

D7 Dm7

See a weeping willow cryin' on his pillow

A7 A7

Maybe he's cryin' for me and

D7 Dm7

As the skies turn gloomy night winds whisper to me I'm

A7 E7

Lonesome as I can be I go out

[Verse 3]

A7 A7

walkin' after midnight out in the star

D9 D9

Light just hoping you may be Somewhere

A7 F7 E7 A7 E7

Walkin' after midnight searching for me

[Solo]

A7 A7

D9 D9

A7 F7 E7

A7 E7

A7 A7

D9 D9

A7 F7 E7

A7 A7

[Chorus]

D7 Dm7

see a weeping willow cryin' on his pillow

A7 A7

Maybe he's cryin' for me and

D7 Dm7

As the skies turn gloomy night winds whisper to me I'm

A7 E7

Lonesome as I can be I go out

[Verse 4]

A7 A7

walkin' after midnight Out in the star

D9 D9

Light just hoping you may be Somewhere

A7 F7 E7 A7 E7

Walkin' after midnight Searching for me

[Solo]

A7 A7

D9 D9

A7 F7 E7

A7 E7

A7 A7

D9 D9

A7 F7 E7

A7 A7

[Chorus]

D7 Dm7

see a weeping willow cryin' on his pillow

A7 A7

Maybe he's cryin' for me and

D7 Dm7

As the skies turn gloomy night winds whisper to me I'm

A7 E7

Lonesome as I can be I go out

[Verse 5]

A7 A7

Walkin' after midnight out in the star

D9 D9

Light just hoping you may be Somewhere

A7 F7 E7 A7 E7

Walkin' after midnight Searching for me

[Outro]

D9 F7 E7 A7 A7

walkin' after midnight Searching for me

A7 F7 E7 A7 A7

walkin' after midnight Searching for me

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