Chords for Alan Jackson - Midnight in Montgomery (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
139.4 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
C
Bb
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Dm] .
[G] .
[Dm] .
[C] .
[Dm] Midnight in Montgomery, [C] Silver Eagle, lonely boy.
[Bb] Was on [F] my way to Mobile [Dm] for a big New Year's Eve show .
Stopped for just a minute to [C] see a friend outside of town .
[Bb] Put my collar up, I found his name.
[A] Felt the wind die down.
And a [Dm] drunk man in a cowboy hat [C] took me by surprise.
[Bb] Wearing shiny boots, a nudey suit, [Dm] and haunted eyes.
He said, friend, it's good to see you.
[C] It's nice to know you care .
[Bb] Then the wind picked up and he was gone.
But was he [A] ever really there?
.
Cause [G] it's midnight in [Dm] Montgomery .
[C] Just hear that [Dm] whipple whale.
See [C] the [G] .
stars light up the [Dm] .
purple sky.
[A] Feel that lonesome chill.
[G] When the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
[C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, [Dm] he's [A] always [D] singing [Dm] there.
Well .
[C] .
[Dm] .
[C] .
[D] I climbed [Dm] back on that eagle .
[C] Took one last look around .
[Bb] Red tail lights, shadow moves [D] slow [Dm] across the ground .
And off somewhere a midnight train [C] slowly passes by.
I [Bb] could hear that whistle blow .
I'm [A] so lonesome I could cry.
Cause [C] it's midnight in [Dm] Montgomery .
[Em] Just [C] hear that [Dm] whipple whale .
See the [C] [G] .
stars light up the [Dm] purple sky.
[A] Feel that lonesome chill.
Cause [G] when the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
[C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, [A] he's always [Dm] singing there .
[C] He's always [Dm] singing there .
[C] .
Well Hank's [D] always singing there .
[Dm] .
[G] [D] .
[G] .
[Dm] .
[C] .
[Dm] Midnight in Montgomery, [C] Silver Eagle, lonely boy.
[Bb] Was on [F] my way to Mobile [Dm] for a big New Year's Eve show .
Stopped for just a minute to [C] see a friend outside of town .
[Bb] Put my collar up, I found his name.
[A] Felt the wind die down.
And a [Dm] drunk man in a cowboy hat [C] took me by surprise.
[Bb] Wearing shiny boots, a nudey suit, [Dm] and haunted eyes.
He said, friend, it's good to see you.
[C] It's nice to know you care .
[Bb] Then the wind picked up and he was gone.
But was he [A] ever really there?
.
Cause [G] it's midnight in [Dm] Montgomery .
[C] Just hear that [Dm] whipple whale.
See [C] the [G] .
stars light up the [Dm] .
purple sky.
[A] Feel that lonesome chill.
[G] When the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
[C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, [Dm] he's [A] always [D] singing [Dm] there.
Well .
[C] .
[Dm] .
[C] .
[D] I climbed [Dm] back on that eagle .
[C] Took one last look around .
[Bb] Red tail lights, shadow moves [D] slow [Dm] across the ground .
And off somewhere a midnight train [C] slowly passes by.
I [Bb] could hear that whistle blow .
I'm [A] so lonesome I could cry.
Cause [C] it's midnight in [Dm] Montgomery .
[Em] Just [C] hear that [Dm] whipple whale .
See the [C] [G] .
stars light up the [Dm] purple sky.
[A] Feel that lonesome chill.
Cause [G] when the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
[C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, [A] he's always [Dm] singing there .
[C] He's always [Dm] singing there .
[C] .
Well Hank's [D] always singing there .
[Dm] .
[G] [D] .
Key:
Dm
C
Bb
G
A
Dm
C
Bb
_ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ Midnight in Montgomery, _ [C] Silver Eagle, _ lonely boy.
_ [Bb] Was on [F] my way to Mobile _ [Dm] for a big New Year's Eve show _ .
_ _ Stopped for just a minute to [C] see a friend outside of town _ .
[Bb] Put my collar up, I found his name.
[A] Felt the wind die _ down.
And a [Dm] drunk man in a cowboy hat [C] took me by _ surprise.
[Bb] Wearing shiny boots, a nudey suit, [Dm] and haunted _ eyes.
He said, friend, it's good to see you.
[C] It's nice to know you care _ .
[Bb] Then the wind picked up and he was gone.
But was he [A] ever really there?
_ .
_ _ Cause [G] it's _ midnight _ _ in [Dm] Montgomery _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] Just _ hear _ that [Dm] whipple _ whale.
_ _ _ See [C] the _ [G] _ .
stars light up the [Dm] _ .
purple sky.
_ _ [A] _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ _ _ [G] When the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _ [C] _ Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, _ [Dm] he's [A] always [D] singing [Dm] there.
_ Well _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] I climbed [Dm] back on that eagle _ .
[C] Took one last look around _ _ .
[Bb] Red tail lights, shadow moves [D] slow [Dm] across the ground _ _ .
And off somewhere a midnight train [C] slowly passes by.
I [Bb] could hear that whistle blow _ .
I'm [A] so lonesome I could _ cry.
_ Cause _ [C] it's midnight _ _ in [Dm] Montgomery _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] Just [C] hear _ that [Dm] whipple whale _ .
See _ the [C] _ [G] _ _ .
stars light up the [Dm] _ purple _ sky.
_ [A] _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ Cause [G] when the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _ [C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, _ _ [A] he's always [Dm] singing there _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ He's always [Dm] singing there _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Well Hank's [D] always _ singing _ _ _ there _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ Midnight in Montgomery, _ [C] Silver Eagle, _ lonely boy.
_ [Bb] Was on [F] my way to Mobile _ [Dm] for a big New Year's Eve show _ .
_ _ Stopped for just a minute to [C] see a friend outside of town _ .
[Bb] Put my collar up, I found his name.
[A] Felt the wind die _ down.
And a [Dm] drunk man in a cowboy hat [C] took me by _ surprise.
[Bb] Wearing shiny boots, a nudey suit, [Dm] and haunted _ eyes.
He said, friend, it's good to see you.
[C] It's nice to know you care _ .
[Bb] Then the wind picked up and he was gone.
But was he [A] ever really there?
_ .
_ _ Cause [G] it's _ midnight _ _ in [Dm] Montgomery _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] Just _ hear _ that [Dm] whipple _ whale.
_ _ _ See [C] the _ [G] _ .
stars light up the [Dm] _ .
purple sky.
_ _ [A] _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ _ _ [G] When the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _ [C] _ Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, _ [Dm] he's [A] always [D] singing [Dm] there.
_ Well _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] I climbed [Dm] back on that eagle _ .
[C] Took one last look around _ _ .
[Bb] Red tail lights, shadow moves [D] slow [Dm] across the ground _ _ .
And off somewhere a midnight train [C] slowly passes by.
I [Bb] could hear that whistle blow _ .
I'm [A] so lonesome I could _ cry.
_ Cause _ [C] it's midnight _ _ in [Dm] Montgomery _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] Just [C] hear _ that [Dm] whipple whale _ .
See _ the [C] _ [G] _ _ .
stars light up the [Dm] _ purple _ sky.
_ [A] _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ Cause [G] when the wind did rise to hear his song.
[Dm] Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _ [C] Midnight in [Bb] Montgomery, _ _ [A] he's always [Dm] singing there _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ He's always [Dm] singing there _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Well Hank's [D] always _ singing _ _ _ there _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
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