Chords for Wilson Pickett and Bruce Springsteen Perform "In the Midnight Hour" at the 1999 Induction Ceremony

Tempo:
124.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

B

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Wilson Pickett and Bruce Springsteen Perform "In the Midnight Hour" at the 1999 Induction Ceremony chords
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[Am] Thank you!
[G] Brooo!
Ball!
[B] You
[D] invited me up because
I wanted to kick you in the ass, you know.
But you know you're the ball
so we gonna keep it light, you know.
We gonna keep it light.
Let's give it a shot.
Well, let's give it a shot, huh?
Alright.
Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
Thank you.
[B] [A] Yeah!
[G] [E] Hey!
[A] Come on!
[E] [A] We will have a [E] soul time here this [A] evening, children.
[E] [A] I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] [E] for love [A] to come rolling [E] [A] down.
[E] I'm gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] for [E] no [A] one else [E] around.
[A] I'm gonna [B] take you,
[A] hallelujah,
[B] to all the [A] things I told you
in the midnight [E] hour.
You're not a [A] mean old dummy.
[E] Oh, [A] yes [E] I am.
[A] One more [D] thing I'm gonna say right here.
[B]
[E] I'm gonna wait till [A] the [E] stars come out.
[A] Yeah, [E] sure take it [A] out in [E] your eyes.
[A] I'm gonna [E] wait till [A] the midnight [E] hour
when [A] I'm [E] [A] in the [E] shots.
[A] You [B] didn't hold it,
girl, [A] I'm not.
[B] You really are [A] a showy.
[E] I'm a [A] yeah.
[E] Oh, [A] yes I [E] am.
[A] [D]
[B] [E] Wait right here.
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [B] [E]
[A] [E] Ah!
[D] [E]
[B] I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] to [E] send my [A] love to get on [Em] the shot.
[A] I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] to [E] send no [A] one else [E] around.
[A] I'm [B] gonna take you,
girl, [A] and hold you
[B] to all the things [A] I told you.
[E] Yeah,
[A] [E] [A] yes [E] I am.
[A] Now let me [E] hear all y'all say this [A] with me tonight.
[E] Wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour.
[A] Let me hear y'all [E] say it.
[A] [E] [A] A little [E] louder.
[A] [E] [A] A little [E] louder.
[A] Wait [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E] till [A] the midnight [E] hour.
[A] I'm gonna [E] sock it to you
[A] [E] [A] all night [Em] long.
[A] [E] [A] I'm gonna sock it to [E] you
[A] [Em] [Bm] till the [A] cows [E] come home.
[A] [E] Ah, [A] [E] anyway, baby,
[A] it's gonna be in the midnight [E] hour.
You [A] hear what I said?
[E] [A] Anyway, [E] baby,
[A] [Em] it's gonna be [A] in the midnight hour.
Ain't [E] that right, Bruce?
[A] [E] Let me hear [A] you say it.
I'm gonna [E] love you,
[A] [E]
[A] [E] love you.
[A] I'm gonna scream and [E] love you
[A] in the [E] midnight hour.
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] Shotgun.
[E] Take me home with you.
[A] [E] [A] [E] Hey!
[A]
[E] [A] One [E] more time.
[A]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
Midnight.
[B] Midnight.
[A] [E]
[A] I'm [E] going home.
That's what I'm gonna do.
That's what I'm gonna do.
I'll see what that girl wanna do.
[A] [E] She wanna go home with me.
[A] [E] [A] She [E] ain't going now.
[A] [E] Mr.
[A] Wilson, [D] thank you.
[B]
[A] [G]
[E]
Thank you.
[C#] Well, he did what he said.
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
D
1321
Em
121
A
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E
2311
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To learn Wilson Picket, Bruce Springsteen, The E Street Band - In The Midnight Hour chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - E, A and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 62 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 124. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Major.

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[Am] Thank you!
_ [G] Brooo! _ _
_ Ball!
[B] You _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ invited me up because
I _ _ _ _ _ wanted to kick you in the ass, you know.
But you know you're the ball
so we gonna keep it light, you know.
We gonna keep it light.
Let's give it a shot.
Well, let's give it a shot, huh?
Alright.
Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
Thank you. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] Yeah! _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] Hey!
[A] Come on!
[E] _ [A] We will have a [E] soul time here this [A] evening, children.
[E] _ _ [A] I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
_ [A] _ _ [E] for love [A] to come rolling [E] _ [A] down.
[E] I'm gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] for _ [E] no [A] one else [E] around.
_ [A] I'm gonna [B] take you,
_ [A] _ hallelujah,
_ [B] to all the [A] things I told you
in the midnight [E] hour.
You're not a [A] mean old dummy.
[E] Oh, [A] yes [E] I am. _
[A] One more [D] thing I'm gonna say right here.
_ [B] _ _ _
[E] I'm gonna wait till [A] the [E] stars come out.
[A] Yeah, [E] sure take it [A] out in [E] your eyes. _
[A] I'm gonna [E] wait till [A] the midnight [E] hour
when [A] I'm _ [E] _ [A] in the [E] shots. _
[A] You [B] didn't hold it,
girl, [A] I'm not. _ _
_ [B] You really are [A] a showy.
_ _ [E] I'm a [A] yeah.
_ [E] Oh, [A] yes I [E] am.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] Wait right here. _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Ah!
[D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] to [E] send my [A] love to get on [Em] the shot.
[A] I'm [E] gonna wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour
[A] to [E] send no [A] one else [E] around.
[A] I'm [B] gonna take you,
girl, [A] and hold you
_ [B] to all the things [A] I told you.
[E] Yeah, _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] yes [E] I am. _
[A] Now let me [E] hear all y'all say this [A] with me tonight.
[E] Wait [A] till the midnight [E] hour.
[A] Let me hear y'all [E] say it. _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] A little [E] louder. _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] A little [E] louder.
[A] Wait _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] till [A] the midnight [E] hour.
[A] I'm gonna [E] sock it to you
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] all night [Em] long.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] I'm gonna sock it to [E] you
_ [A] _ [Em] _ [Bm] till the [A] cows [E] come home.
[A] _ [E] Ah, _ [A] _ [E] anyway, baby,
_ [A] _ it's gonna be in the midnight [E] hour.
You [A] hear what I said?
[E] _ _ [A] Anyway, [E] baby,
[A] _ _ [Em] it's gonna be [A] in the midnight hour.
Ain't [E] that right, Bruce?
[A] _ [E] Let me hear [A] you say it.
_ I'm gonna [E] love you,
[A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] love you.
[A] I'm gonna scream and _ [E] love you
[A] in the [E] midnight hour. _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] Shotgun.
[E] Take me home with you.
[A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] Hey!
_ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] One [E] more time.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D]
Midnight.
[B] _ _ Midnight.
[A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] I'm [E] going home.
That's what I'm gonna do.
That's what I'm gonna do.
I'll see what that girl wanna do.
[A] [E] She wanna go home with me. _
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] She [E] ain't going now.
_ [A] _ [E] _ Mr.
[A] Wilson, [D] thank you.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank you.
[C#] Well, he did what he said. _ _

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