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Midnight Man - Edit chords by
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
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Verse 1
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Hold that chrysalis in your palm
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See it split and change

It won't do you any harm
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It's just trying to rearrange
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It was born to live a day
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C
C

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Now it flies up from your hand

It's beautiful

It's the one they call

Your ever- loving man
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Verse 2


Wolves have carried your babies away
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Oh your kids drip from their teeth

The nights are long and the day
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G

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Is bitter cold beyond belief

You spread yourself like a penitent
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G

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C
C

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On the mad vibrating sand

And through your teeth

Arrange to meet

Your midnight man
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Verse 3
A
A

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Everybody's coming
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G

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around to my place!
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A

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Everybody's coming
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around to my place!
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A

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Everybody's coming around!

Oh baby, don't you see

Everybody wanna be
Em
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Your midnight man
Verse 4
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Don't disturb me as I sleep
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Treat me gentle when I wake

And don't disturb me when I sleep
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Even though your body aches
Verse 5
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Even though your body aches
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To serve at his command

Between the walls

She still adores

Her ever- loving man
Verse 6
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Close your eyes, sleep in him

Dream of your lost sons

and daughters

Me, I'll raise up the dorsal fin
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And glide up and down the waters

I'll glide up and down the waters Then I'll walk upon the land
Verse 7
A
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An

d I'll call 'em out

The ones who doubt

Your midnight man
Verse 8
A
A

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Everybody's coming around to
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A

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my place!

Everybody's coming
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G

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around to my place!
A
A

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Everybody's coming around!

Don't, did you see

Everybody wanna be
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Your midnight man
Verse 9

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It's early in the morning
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And I don't know what to do

It's early in the morning
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And I can't believe it's true

As I lay in the morning
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And it's happening again

Well, I called you once, I called you twice

Ain't I your midnight man
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Verse 10
A
A

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Everybody's coming around to
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my place!

Everybody's coming
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G

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around to my place!
A
A

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Everybody's coming around!

They want you, they love you,

they need you

To be, your midnight man
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Verse 11

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Everybody's coming here
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Everybody's coming
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here

Everybody's coming here
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To be your midnight man
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To be your midnight man
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • F

  • E

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Midnight Man - Edit by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds is E minor.

The primary chords used in Midnight Man - Edit are Em, G, C, A, F, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, G, C, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Midnight Man - Edit is approximately 143 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Midnight Man - Edit 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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