Chords for Carmen McRae - 'Round Midnight (1962) [Restored]

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Carmen McRae - 'Round Midnight (1962) [Restored] chords
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[Bb] A pale and lonely noon lights the sky in the [Db]
dark before the [D] dawn.
I sit here in my [E] room how I sigh for [G] the day [Gb] that's [G] come and gone.
[C]
Another lonely day passes by and [Db] a new [F] day is coming on
[Bb] at [Am] midnight.
[Db]
[Gm] [Gb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Gbm] Tears [Db] I've shed [G] today [Gb] will [Ebm] pause waiting [Ab] until [Am] tomorrow.
[Bb] [Bbm] [Gb] [Cm] Dreams of [G] what could [Gbm] be come [Bm] close to [F] me [Fm]
[Bb] timidly.
[Ebm] [Abm]
There's a brand [Bm] new day [Eb] in [D]
sight [Cm] [Gm]
at that time [C] right [F] on about midnight.
[B]
[Bbm] [Am] [Db] Life's a game [Eb] of [Gb] chance and you're one of [B] the minor [Cm] players.
[Bb] [Bbm] Look for what you love [Gbm] [Bm] the day to [Fm] come [Bb] harbors [Ebm] some.
[Ab] Let your [D] eyes [Bbm] put a [D]
[Eb] light [Bbm] [Gm] at [C] that time [F] round [Bb] about [Bbm] midnight.
[Gm] [Ab]
[G] Every [Gb] day's gonna bring [F] some [Gb]
sadness.
[Gm] Every day's [C] gonna bring [Gm] [G]
[F] some [Bb] gladness.
[Ebm]
[Cm] So [A] take what you can [Am] of the [Bbm] [Gb] glad [Dbm] time.
[F] [Bb] Don't [N] measure your pleasure [Db] in [Gb] the [Cm] nickels and [Bb]
[B] dimes.
[Bbm] [Gbm] [Db] Look [G] on today [Gb] [Ebm] and you'll know when [Ab] you've been [Am] unhappy.
[Bbm] [F] Fears [Gbm] don't chase [B] away just might [F] at night [Bb] have their [Ebm] day.
Let [Ab] your [D] spirit [Db] stop [D] the [Eb] night
[Gm] at that [C] time [F]
round [Bb] about [G] midnight.
I'll think no more about today.
[C]
[G] For in a while [Dbm] this old day will be yesterday.
[Gb] [Dbm]
[Gb] Alone at midnight [Gbm] here in my [B] room.
[Cm] I sit [Gm] here in the [F] blue.
[B]
[E] [B]
[Ab] My [Bb] dream
[Ebm] take [Ab] [D] fly [Db] round [B] about [Bm]
midnight.
[Db] [Bb] [Bbm]
[N]
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ A pale and lonely noon _ lights the sky in the [Db]
dark _ before the [D] dawn. _
_ _ _ _ _ I sit here in my [E] room how I sigh for [G] the day [Gb] that's [G] come and gone.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ Another lonely day passes by and [Db] a new [F] day is coming on _ _ _ _
[Bb] at _ [Am] midnight.
[Db] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gbm] Tears [Db] I've shed [G] today _ [Gb] will [Ebm] pause _ waiting [Ab] until [Am] tomorrow.
[Bb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ [Cm] _ Dreams of [G] what could [Gbm] be come [Bm] close to [F] me [Fm] _
[Bb] _ timidly.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm]
There's a brand [Bm] new day [Eb] in _ [D] _
sight [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
at that time [C] _ _ right [F] on about midnight.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Db] Life's a game [Eb] of [Gb] chance and you're one of [B] the minor [Cm] players.
[Bb] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ Look for what you love [Gbm] [Bm] the day to [Fm] come _ _ [Bb] harbors [Ebm] some. _ _
_ [Ab] Let your [D] eyes [Bbm] put a [D] _
_ _ [Eb] light [Bbm] _ _ [Gm] at [C] that time [F] _ _ round [Bb] about [Bbm] midnight.
_ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[G] Every _ _ _ [Gb] _ day's gonna bring [F] _ some _ _ [Gb]
sadness.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Every day's [C] gonna bring [Gm] _ [G] _ _
[F] some [Bb] _ _ _ gladness.
[Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] So [A] take what you can _ [Am] of the [Bbm] _ [Gb] glad [Dbm] time.
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ Don't [N] measure your pleasure [Db] in [Gb] the [Cm] nickels and [Bb] _
[B] dimes.
[Bbm] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Db] Look [G] on today [Gb] _ [Ebm] and you'll know when [Ab] you've been [Am] unhappy. _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [F] _ Fears [Gbm] don't chase [B] away just might [F] at night [Bb] have their [Ebm] day. _
_ Let [Ab] your [D] spirit [Db] stop _ [D] the [Eb] _ night _
_ [Gm] at that [C] time _ [F] _ _
round [Bb] about [G] midnight. _ _
I'll think no more about _ today. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ For in a while _ [Dbm] this old day will be yesterday.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] Alone at midnight [Gbm] here in my [B] room. _ _
[Cm] I sit [Gm] here _ in the [F] blue.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Ab] My [Bb] dream _ _
_ [Ebm] take _ _ [Ab] _ [D] fly _ _ _ _ [Db] _ round [B] about _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
midnight.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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