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Starlite Diner

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It's Fmidnight, at the Starlite Diner
         (walk-up)*                              Dm  
You said meet me at a corner [sic - quarter] to twelve
and I'm standing in the Bbmcorner
wishing you were Fhere in my Dmarms,
fare thee Fwell my old Bbfriends
fare thee Fwell  CLa da da daF  
      E/                      FDmin7
is it possible to love someone too much
you Cbet
the Dmdrugs are in safe
and the clothes are on the couch, Bbmintertwined
but none of them are yours
and Fall of them are Dmmine
so Fcry
                   (walk up)*    Dm
cry like a baby into an ocean of wishes
but it don't ever Bbmrain
on a street Fdrenched with pDmainted ladies
fare thee Fwell my old Bbfriends
fare thee Fwell     CLa da da
        F  E/                      F  Dm7  
have you ever slept it off to the bones
and Cwoken up at night my Dmlove
having dreamt you called thBbmem all
every person Fyou could never Dmlove
it's a Fblow out
on a birthday cake
and I'm a Dmbirthday candle
Bbmfloating on the lake
where are yFou its getting lDmate
its Fmidnight at the starlite diner
         (walk up)*             Dm
you said meet me at a corner to twelve
and I'm standing in the Bbmcorner
oh there you Fare
there you Dmare
there you Bbare
there you Fare
(walk-up)*
e---------------------0--1--|
b---------------1---3-------|
g-------0--2--3-------------|
d----3----------------------|
a---------------------------|
e---------------------------|

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Starlite Diner

by Ryan Adams

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Bbm

Dm7

It's midnight, at the Starlite Diner

(walk-up)*

You said meet me at a corner [sic - quarter] to twelve

Bbm

and I'm standing in the corner

F Dm

wishing you were here in my arms,

F Bb

fare thee well my old friends

F C F

fare thee well La da da da

E F

/ Dmin7

is it possible to love someone too much

you bet

the drugs are in safe

Bbm

and the clothes are on the couch, intertwined

but none of them are yours

F Dm

and all of them are mine

so cry

(walk up)* Dm

cry like a baby into an ocean of wishes

Bbm

but it don't ever rain

F Dm

on a street drenched with painted ladies

F Bb

fare thee well my old friends

F C

fare thee well La da da

F E F Dm7

have you ever slept it off to the bones

C Dm

and woken up at night my love

Bbm

having dreamt you called them all

F Dm

every person you could never love

it's a blow out

on a birthday cake

and I'm a birthday candle

Bbm

floating on the lake

F Dm

where are you its getting late

its midnight at the starlite diner

(walk up)* Dm

you said meet me at a corner to twelve

Bbm

and I'm standing in the corner

oh there you are

there you are

(walk-up)*

e---------------------0--1--|

b---------------1---3-------|

g-------0--2--3-------------|

d----3----------------------|

a---------------------------|

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

About Starlite Diner Chords by Ryan Adams

Learn how to play Starlite Diner by Ryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Starlite Diner chords”, “Starlite Diner guitar chords”, or “Ryan Adams Starlite Diner chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Starlite Diner chords and for experienced players who want accurate Starlite Diner lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Dm, Bbm, Bb, C, E.

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The chords for "Starlite Diner" show the original chord names (including F, Dm, Bbm, Bb, C, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.