...IN THE MIDNIGHT... by Van Morrison ---------------------................ *from 'Back on Top' (1999)* Intro: Bm7 Am (x2) Verse 1:

In the ^Bm7lonely dead of ^Ammidnight, in the ^Bm7dimness of the ^Amtwilight. By the ^Bm7streetlight, by the ^Amlamplight, I'll be a-^Ground.^D

Verse 2:

In the ^Bm7sunlight, in the ^Amdaylight, and I'm ^Bm7workin', on the ^Aminsight. And I'm ^Bm7tryin' to keep, my ^Amgame uptight, I'll be a-^Ground.^D

Chorus 1:

And your memo-^Cry,^D heard this lonely, lonely music ^Gonce.^G7 And your memo-^Cry,^D has been haunting me ever ^Gsince.^D

Verse 3:

When I'm ^Bm7tryin', tryin' to ^Amcome down, In my ^Bm7world my room keeps ^Amspinning round. And I'm ^Bm7tryin' to get my feet back ^Amon the ground; you come a-^Ground.^D

Solo: Bm7 Am (x3), G D Chorus 2:

And your memo-^Cry,^D heard this lonely, lonely music ^Gonce.^G7 And your memo-^Cry,^D has been haunting me ever ^Gsince.^D

Verse 4:

In the ^Bm7lonely dead of ^Ammidnight, in the ^Bm7dimness of the ^Amtwilight. By the ^Bm7streetlight, by the ^Amlamplight, I'll be a-^Ground.^D

Verse 5:

When I'm ^Bm7tryin', tryin' to ^Amcome down, In my ^Bm7world my room keeps ^Amspinning round. And I'm ^Bm7tryin' to get my feet back ^Amon the ground; you come a-^Ground.^D

Coda:

^Bm7 Da da da da da, ^Amda da da da da. ^Bm7 Da da da da da, ^Amda da da da da. Bm7 Am G D, G Da da da da da, da da da da da, da da da da.

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Bm7 Am G D C G7 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x24232 x02210 320003 xx0232 x32010 323000 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Van Morrison - In the midnight