...IN THE MIDNIGHT... by Van Morrison
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*from 'Back On Top' (1999)*


Intro:

Bm7  Am (x2)

Verse 1:

       Bm7In (x20202@1)the lonely,
        AmDead (x02210@1)of midnight,
       Bm7In (x20202@1)the dimness,
       AmOf (x02210@1)the twilight.
       Bm7By (x20202@1)the streetlight,
       AmBy (x02210@1)the lamplight,
          G (320003@1)    DI'll (xx0232@1)be a-round.

Verse 2:

       Bm7In (x20202@1)the sunlight,
       AmIn (x02210@1)the daylight,
        Bm7And (x20202@1)I'm workin',
       AmOn (x02210@1)the insight.
        Bm7And (x20202@1)I'm tryin',
To keep,
   AmMy (x02210@1)game uptight,
          G (320003@1)    DI'll (xx0232@1)be a-round.

Chorus 1:

              CAnd (x32010@1)your memo-ry,
D (xx0232@1)I heard this,
Lonely, lonely,
      G (320003@1)   G7Music (320001@1)once.

              CAnd (x32010@1)your memo-ry,
D (xx0232@1)Has been,
Haunting me,
     G (320003@1)   DEver (xx0232@1)since.

Verse 3:

         Bm7When (x20202@1)I'm tryin',
Tryin' to,
Am (x02210@1)Come down,
      Bm7In (x20202@1)my world,
My room keeps,
Am (x02210@1)Spinning round.
        Bm7And (x20202@1)I'm tryin',
To get my feet,
     AmBack (x02210@1)on,
The ground;
           G (320003@1)    DYou (xx0232@1)come a-round.

Solo:

Bm7  Am (x3)
G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)Chorus 2:

              CAnd (x32010@1)your memo-ry,
D (xx0232@1)I heard this,
Lonely, lonely,
      G (320003@1)   G7Music (320001@1)once.

              CAnd (x32010@1)your memo-ry,
D (xx0232@1)Has been,
Haunting me,
     G (320003@1)   DEver (xx0232@1)since.

Verse 4:

       Bm7In (x20202@1)the lonely,
        AmDead (x02210@1)of midnight,
       Bm7In (x20202@1)the dimness,
       AmOf (x02210@1)the twilight.
       Bm7By (x20202@1)the streetlight,
       AmBy (x02210@1)the lamplight,
          G (320003@1)    DI'll (xx0232@1)be a-round.

Verse 5:

         Bm7And (x20202@1)I'm tryin' for,
    AmThe (x02210@1)come down,
       Bm7And (x20202@1)my room,
My room keeps,
         AmSpinning (x02210@1)round,
And round.
        Bm7And (x20202@1)I'm tryin',
To get my feet,
Right back,
Am (x02210@1)On the ground;
           G (320003@1)    DYou (xx0232@1)come a-round.

Coda:

Bm7 (x20202@1)Da da da da da,
Am (x02210@1)Da da da da da.
Bm7 (x20202@1)Da da da da da,
Am (x02210@1)Da da da da da.

Bm7 (x20202@1)Da da da da da,
Am (x02210@1)Da da da da da,
         G (320003@1) D, GDa (320003@1)da da da.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   Bm7 (x20202@1)   Am (x02210@1)    G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)     G7 (320001@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x24232  x02210  320003  xx0232  x32010  323000


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)