Wait Till The Midnight Hour

"In The Midnight Hour"                [Doug]
                    (Wilson Pickett - Steve Cropper)

[drum roll]

 [D]       / /[B] / /  / / [A]/ /  / / /[G] /  / / / /

 [E]     [A]  / / [E]/ /  [A]/ / / /

        (
 [A])
 [E]       I'm gon[A]na wait ti[E]l the m[A]idnight hour

 [E]       That'[A]s when my [E]love c[A]omes tumblin' down

 [E]       I'm gonn[A]a wait 'ti[E]l the midnight hour

 [E]       Wh[A]en there[E]'s no o[A]ne else around

 [B]       I'm gonna ta[A]ke you girl and hold you

 [B]       And do all the [A]things I told you

 [E]      [A] In the midnight hour

        [to coda on repeat]

        (
 [A])
 [E]       Yes[A] I am, [E]oh, ye[A]s, I am

 [D]       / /[B] / /  / / / /
        (One more thing I wanna say right here)

        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

 [D]       / /[B] / /  / / / /
        (Yeah!   All right - play it for me one time now)

 [E]     [A]  / / [E]/ /  [A]/ / / [E]/  / [D]/ / / [B] / / / /

 [E]    [A]     [E]    [D]     [E]    [A]     [B]
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
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---2-2-1----2-2---|-2-1-2---------|-2-2-----2-2-1---2--------------------------|
------------------|--------4-2-4--|-------------------0-0-2--------------------|
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[repeat verse 1]

[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]