Intro:      [drum roll]

      D5        B5        A5        G5
      / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

      E5   A5    E5   A5
      / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

      ( A5 )        E5            A5        E5     A5
      I'm gonna wait til the midnight hour
                      E5          A5        E5    A5
      That's when my love comes tumblin' down
                 E5             A5        E5
      I'm gonna wait 'til the midnight hour
                   E5       A5      E5     A5
      When there's no one else around
                 B5                 A5
      I'm gonna take you girl and hold you
          B5                    A5
      And do all the things I told you
                       E5    A5
      In the midnight hour

      [to coda on repeat]

        ( A5 )   E5        A5     E5    A5
      Yes I am , oh, yes, I am

      D5        B5
      / / / /  / / / /
      (One more thing I wanna say right here)

Verse 2:

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

      D5        B5
      / / / /  / / / /
      (Yeah!   All right - play it for me one time now)

Instrumental:

      E5   A5    E5   A5    E5   D5    B5
      / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

      E5   A5    E5   D5    E5   A5    B5
      / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
------------------ | --------------- | -------------------------------------------- | 
-0---------------0 | --------------- | ------0------------------------------------- | 
---2-2-1----2-2--- | -2-1-2--------- | -2-2-----2-2-1---2-------------------------- | 
------------------ | --------4-2-4-- | -------------------0-0-2-------------------- | 
------------------ | --------------- | -------------------------------------------- | 
------------------ | --------------- | -------------------------------------------- | 
[repeat verse 1]

Coda:      [repeat E-A chord progression as per verse]

      Just you and I...  oh, baby, hah!
      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]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
   tabbed instumental ONLY from Doug Finch
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