Chords for The Doobie Brothers - South City Midnight Lady (+ lyrics 1973)
Tempo:
113.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Up all night I could [C] not sleep, [G] the whiskey that I drank [C] was cheap.
[G] With shaking hands I [C] went and I lit up my [G] last [D] cigarette.
[G] [D]
[G] Well the sun came [C] out at night and [G] sleepy had I reached [C] my bed.
[G] I saw you sleepy dreaming [C] there all [G] covered in [C] woe.
[G]
[C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, [Bb] how much of life's in [C] need.
You sure have saved [G] this man's soul was indeed.
[C] [G]
[Am] [G] [C] I thought there was [G] no reason [Gm] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [C] return [G] to.
When days left the [C] night behind [G] and shadows roll across [C] my mind.
[G] I sometimes find [C] myself alone out [G] walking [D] the [G] [D]
streets.
[G] Yes when I'm feeling down [C] and blue, [G] then all I do is think [C] of you.
[G] And all my foolish problems [C]
seem to fade [G] away.
[C] [G]
[C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, [Bb] how much of life's [C] in need.
You sure have [G] saved this man's soul was indeed.
[C] [G]
[C] I thought there was [G] no reason [Bb] for all these things [C] I do.
But the smile that I [G] said [C] I'd return [G] to.
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[C] South City Midnight [G]
Lady, how [Bb] much of life's [C] in need.
You sure have saved [Bm] this [Am] man's soul was [G] indeed.
[C] [G]
[C] I thought there was no [G]
reason [Bb] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [Am] return to.
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Up all night I could [C] not sleep, [G] the whiskey that I drank [C] was cheap.
[G] With shaking hands I [C] went and I lit up my [G] last [D] cigarette.
[G] [D]
[G] Well the sun came [C] out at night and [G] sleepy had I reached [C] my bed.
[G] I saw you sleepy dreaming [C] there all [G] covered in [C] woe.
[G]
[C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, [Bb] how much of life's in [C] need.
You sure have saved [G] this man's soul was indeed.
[C] [G]
[Am] [G] [C] I thought there was [G] no reason [Gm] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [C] return [G] to.
When days left the [C] night behind [G] and shadows roll across [C] my mind.
[G] I sometimes find [C] myself alone out [G] walking [D] the [G] [D]
streets.
[G] Yes when I'm feeling down [C] and blue, [G] then all I do is think [C] of you.
[G] And all my foolish problems [C]
seem to fade [G] away.
[C] [G]
[C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, [Bb] how much of life's [C] in need.
You sure have [G] saved this man's soul was indeed.
[C] [G]
[C] I thought there was [G] no reason [Bb] for all these things [C] I do.
But the smile that I [G] said [C] I'd return [G] to.
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[C] South City Midnight [G]
Lady, how [Bb] much of life's [C] in need.
You sure have saved [Bm] this [Am] man's soul was [G] indeed.
[C] [G]
[C] I thought there was no [G]
reason [Bb] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [Am] return to.
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_ Up all night I could [C] not sleep, [G] the whiskey that I drank [C] was cheap. _
_ [G] With shaking hands I [C] went and I lit up my [G] last [D] cigarette.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] Well the sun came [C] out at night and [G] _ sleepy had I reached [C] my bed.
_ [G] I saw you sleepy dreaming [C] there all [G] covered in _ [C] woe.
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, _ [Bb] how much of life's in [C] need.
_ _ You sure have saved [G] this man's soul was indeed.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ [G] [C] I thought there was [G] no reason _ [Gm] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [C] return [G] to. _ _ _ _
_ _ When days left the [C] night behind _ [G] and shadows roll across [C] my mind.
[G] _ I sometimes find [C] myself alone out [G] walking [D] the _ [G] _ _ [D]
streets.
_ [G] Yes when I'm feeling down [C] and blue, _ [G] then all I do is think [C] of you.
[G] And all my foolish problems [C]
seem to fade [G] away.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, _ [Bb] how much of life's [C] in need.
_ _ You sure have [G] saved this man's soul was indeed.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] I thought there was [G] no reason _ _ [Bb] for all these things [C] I do.
_ _ But the smile that I [G] said [C] I'd return [G] to. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C] South City Midnight [G] _
Lady, how [Bb] much of life's [C] in need.
_ You sure have saved [Bm] this [Am] man's soul was [G] indeed.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] I thought there was no [G]
reason _ [Bb] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [Am] return to.
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_ Up all night I could [C] not sleep, [G] the whiskey that I drank [C] was cheap. _
_ [G] With shaking hands I [C] went and I lit up my [G] last [D] cigarette.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] Well the sun came [C] out at night and [G] _ sleepy had I reached [C] my bed.
_ [G] I saw you sleepy dreaming [C] there all [G] covered in _ [C] woe.
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, _ [Bb] how much of life's in [C] need.
_ _ You sure have saved [G] this man's soul was indeed.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ [G] [C] I thought there was [G] no reason _ [Gm] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [C] return [G] to. _ _ _ _
_ _ When days left the [C] night behind _ [G] and shadows roll across [C] my mind.
[G] _ I sometimes find [C] myself alone out [G] walking [D] the _ [G] _ _ [D]
streets.
_ [G] Yes when I'm feeling down [C] and blue, _ [G] then all I do is think [C] of you.
[G] And all my foolish problems [C]
seem to fade [G] away.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] South City [G] Midnight Lady, _ [Bb] how much of life's [C] in need.
_ _ You sure have [G] saved this man's soul was indeed.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] I thought there was [G] no reason _ _ [Bb] for all these things [C] I do.
_ _ But the smile that I [G] said [C] I'd return [G] to. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C] South City Midnight [G] _
Lady, how [Bb] much of life's [C] in need.
_ You sure have saved [Bm] this [Am] man's soul was [G] indeed.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] I thought there was no [G]
reason _ [Bb] for all these things I [C]
do.
But the smile that I [G] said I'd [Am] return to.
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