Chords for Smokie - I'll Meet You At Midnight (BBC Basil Brush Show 09.10.1976)
Tempo:
128.75 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
E
Bm
B
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
Summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
The secret rendezvous [F#m] they planned for days.
I see your faces [B] in a crowded café,
The sound of laughter [F#m] as the music plays.
[C#] [F#m]
[Bm]
[F#m]
The floor to the students, [Bm] the university,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away.
He recalled the night they [Bm] met, just one minute,
The words of music [F#m] she turned away.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[F#m]
She'd [Bm] recollect a thousand faces,
A child of [F#m] passing like a thousand years.
Midnight was [Bm] turning into empty spaces,
The sound of [F#m] laughter disappeared.
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
[E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[Am] [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
[A] [F#]
[F#m]
[C#] Summer [D] morning on the Champs-Élysées,
[G#] The empty [F#m] tables, the street café,
The sunlight melting through [Bm] an open doorway.
Jean-Claude has left [F#m] to face another day.
[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 [A] at midnight, [E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[C] [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[N]
Summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
The secret rendezvous [F#m] they planned for days.
I see your faces [B] in a crowded café,
The sound of laughter [F#m] as the music plays.
[C#] [F#m]
[Bm]
[F#m]
The floor to the students, [Bm] the university,
Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away.
He recalled the night they [Bm] met, just one minute,
The words of music [F#m] she turned away.
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
[E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[E] I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[F#m]
She'd [Bm] recollect a thousand faces,
A child of [F#m] passing like a thousand years.
Midnight was [Bm] turning into empty spaces,
The sound of [F#m] laughter disappeared.
[E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
[E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[Am] [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
[A] [F#]
[F#m]
[C#] Summer [D] morning on the Champs-Élysées,
[G#] The empty [F#m] tables, the street café,
The sunlight melting through [Bm] an open doorway.
Jean-Claude has left [F#m] to face another day.
[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 [A] at midnight, [E] under the [F#m] moonlight,
[C] [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
[N]
Key:
F#m
E
Bm
B
C#
F#m
E
Bm
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
The secret rendezvous [F#m] they planned for days.
I see your faces [B] in a crowded café,
The sound of laughter [F#m] as the music plays.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The floor to the students, [Bm] the _ university,
_ Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He recalled the night they [Bm] met, just one minute,
The words of music [F#m] she turned away. _ _ _ _
[E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight, _
[E] _ under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
[E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ She'd [Bm] recollect a thousand faces,
A child of [F#m] passing like a thousand years. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Midnight was [Bm] turning into empty spaces,
The sound of [F#m] laughter disappeared. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight, _
[E] _ _ under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
[Am] _ [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Summer [D] morning on the Champs-Élysées,
_ [G#] The empty [F#m] tables, the street café, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The sunlight melting through [Bm] an open doorway.
Jean-Claude has left [F#m] to face another day. _ _ _ _ _
[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 [A] at midnight, _ _ [E] _ under the [F#m] moonlight,
_ [C] _ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [N] _
Summer evening [B] on the Champs-Élysées,
The secret rendezvous [F#m] they planned for days.
I see your faces [B] in a crowded café,
The sound of laughter [F#m] as the music plays.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The floor to the students, [Bm] the _ university,
_ Louise Marie [F#m] was just a world away. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He recalled the night they [Bm] met, just one minute,
The words of music [F#m] she turned away. _ _ _ _
[E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight, _
[E] _ under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
[E] _ I'll meet you [F#m] at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ She'd [Bm] recollect a thousand faces,
A child of [F#m] passing like a thousand years. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Midnight was [Bm] turning into empty spaces,
The sound of [F#m] laughter disappeared. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight, _
[E] _ _ under the [F#m] moonlight, _ _
[Am] _ [E] I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise Marie [Bm] will never be.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Summer [D] morning on the Champs-Élysées,
_ [G#] The empty [F#m] tables, the street café, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The sunlight melting through [Bm] an open doorway.
Jean-Claude has left [F#m] to face another day. _ _ _ _ _
[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 [A] at midnight, _ _ [E] _ under the [F#m] moonlight,
_ [C] _ [E] _ I'll meet [F#m] you at midnight,
Oh, but Jean-Claude and Louise [Bm] Marie will never be.
_ _ [N] _