Chords for Smokie - I'll Meet You at Midnight (Sofia 1983)
Tempo:
126.55 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
E
Bm
B
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m]
[F#m] A summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
A secret rendez [F#m]-vous they planned for days.
I [B] see your faces in the crowded café,
The sound of [F#m] laughter as the music plays.
[C#] [F#]
[F#m] [B]
[Bm] [F#m]
Jean-Claude, the student [Bm] at the Université,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away.
He recalled the night they [Bm] met was warm with laughter,
Her words were [F#m] music and she turned away.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[B] [F#]
[F#m]
Each cigarette will [Bm] light a thousand faces,
A child that passed [F#m] soon like a thousand years.
Midnight was turning [Bm] into empty spaces,
The sound of laughter [F#m] disappeared.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The moonlight,
[F#m]
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[B] [F#]
[F#m]
A snowy morning [Bm] on the Champs-Élysées,
At the empty table [F#m] in the street café,
The sunlight [Bm] melting through an open doorway,
Jean-Claude and Louise [F#m] Marie will never be.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] Under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] Under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[F#] But Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
[F#m] A summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
A secret rendez [F#m]-vous they planned for days.
I [B] see your faces in the crowded café,
The sound of [F#m] laughter as the music plays.
[C#] [F#]
[F#m] [B]
[Bm] [F#m]
Jean-Claude, the student [Bm] at the Université,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away.
He recalled the night they [Bm] met was warm with laughter,
Her words were [F#m] music and she turned away.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[B] [F#]
[F#m]
Each cigarette will [Bm] light a thousand faces,
A child that passed [F#m] soon like a thousand years.
Midnight was turning [Bm] into empty spaces,
The sound of laughter [F#m] disappeared.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The moonlight,
[F#m]
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[B] [F#]
[F#m]
A snowy morning [Bm] on the Champs-Élysées,
At the empty table [F#m] in the street café,
The sunlight [Bm] melting through an open doorway,
Jean-Claude and Louise [F#m] Marie will never be.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] Under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] Under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[F#] But Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
Key:
F#m
E
Bm
B
F#
F#m
E
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] A summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
A secret rendez [F#m]-vous they planned for days.
I [B] see your faces in the crowded café,
The sound of [F#m] laughter as the music plays.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Jean-Claude, the student [Bm] at the _ _ Université,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He recalled the night they [Bm] met was warm with laughter,
Her words were [F#m] music and she turned away. _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The _ _ _ [F#m] moonlight, _
_ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
_ But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Each cigarette will [Bm] light a thousand faces,
A child that passed [F#m] soon like a thousand years. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Midnight was turning [Bm] into empty spaces,
The sound of laughter [F#m] _ disappeared. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
_ [E] _ _ The moonlight,
[F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ A snowy morning [Bm] on the Champs-Élysées,
At the empty table [F#m] in the street café, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The sunlight [Bm] melting through an open doorway,
Jean-Claude and Louise [F#m] Marie will never be. _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight, _
_ [E] _ Under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
_ _ [E] _ Under the [F#m] moonlight,
_ _ _ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[F#] But Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] A summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
A secret rendez [F#m]-vous they planned for days.
I [B] see your faces in the crowded café,
The sound of [F#m] laughter as the music plays.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Jean-Claude, the student [Bm] at the _ _ Université,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He recalled the night they [Bm] met was warm with laughter,
Her words were [F#m] music and she turned away. _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] The _ _ _ [F#m] moonlight, _
_ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
_ But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Each cigarette will [Bm] light a thousand faces,
A child that passed [F#m] soon like a thousand years. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Midnight was turning [Bm] into empty spaces,
The sound of laughter [F#m] _ disappeared. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
_ [E] _ _ The moonlight,
[F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight.
But Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ A snowy morning [Bm] on the Champs-Élysées,
At the empty table [F#m] in the street café, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The sunlight [Bm] melting through an open doorway,
Jean-Claude and Louise [F#m] Marie will never be. _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight, _
_ [E] _ Under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
_ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
_ _ [E] _ Under the [F#m] moonlight,
_ _ _ [E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight.
[F#] But Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be. _ _