In The Midnight Hour chords by
Rufus Thomas

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Key: Bb major•

Intro 1

G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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D

D

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I'm gonna wait

Verse 1

G

G

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C

C

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till the midnight hour

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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That's when my love

C

C

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comes tumbling down

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I'm gonna wait till the midnight hour

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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When there's no one else around

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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I'm gonna take you girl and hold you

D

D

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C

C

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And do all the things I told you

In the midnight hour

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Oh yes I am

C

C

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G

G

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In the midnight hour

C

C

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F

F

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That's one more thing I wanna

D

D

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tell you right here mama

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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I'm gonna wait till the stars come out

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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And see that twinkle in your eye

C

C

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G

G

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I'm gonna wait till the

C

C

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G

G

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midnight hour

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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That's when my love begins to shine

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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You're the only girl I know

D

D

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C

C

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That really loves me so

G

G

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C

C

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I'm gonna wake in the night hour

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Oh yeah, I'm wake in the night hour

F

F

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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Hey, play me one more time right here

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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I'm going to wake you in

C

C

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the midnight hour

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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That's when my love's coming down

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I'm gonna wake way in

G

G

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the midnight hour

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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That's when my love begins to shine

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Just you and I

C

C

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G

G

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Oh baby

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C

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You and I

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Let me tell you something now

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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I'll wait till the midnight hour

C

C

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G

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C

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I'm gonna wait till the midnight hour

G

G

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C

C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

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E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

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C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

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G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

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F
C
D
Bb

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of In The Midnight Hour by Rufus Thomas is Bb major.

The primary chords used in In The Midnight Hour are Bb, Ab, Eb, F, Db.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Ab, Eb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of In The Midnight Hour is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of In The Midnight Hour using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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