Wilson Pickett – In the Midnight Hour

Guitar chords and lyrics of In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett
Published 1965
Original key A

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Intro:

D        B        A        G
E  A    E A
Verse 1:

(A)                E                  A                  E        A
I’m gonna wait till the midnight hour
.                              E                    A                 E    A
That’s when my love comes tumblin’ down
.                     E                  A                E
I’m gonna wait ‘til the midnight hour
.                        E            A          E       A
When there’s no one else around
.                     B                           A
I’m gonna take you girl and hold you
.         B                              A
And do all the things I told you
.                             E        A
In the midnight hour

.         E            A          E    A
Yes I am, oh, yes, I am

D        B
(One more thing I wanna say right here)

(A)                E                  A                  E        A
I’m gonna wait ‘til the stars come out
.                     E               A                 E    A
And see that twinkle in your eyes
.                 E                  A           E     A
I’m gonna wait ‘til the midnight hour
.                        E            A          E       A
That’s when my love begins to shine
.                 B               A
You’re the only girl I know
.         B                    A
That really loves me so
.                             E        A
In the midnight hour
Oh, yeah, in the midnight hour

D        B
(Yeah!   All right – play it for me one time now)

 



(A)                E                  A                  E        A
I’m gonna wait till the midnight hour
.                              E                    A                 E    A
That’s when my love comes tumblin’ down
.                     E                  A                E
I’m gonna wait ‘til the midnight hour

Just you and I… nobody around, baby, just you and I
All right… you know what?
I’m gonna hold you in my arms…
Just you and I, oh yeah
In the midnight hour
Oh, baby, in the midnight hour [fade]

 

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