Midnight Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by Charlie Rich
Midnight Blues
Written and Recorded by Charlie Rich
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Midnight you know you're
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doing me
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wrong
Midnight doing me wrong
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Keeping me up
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all night long
All night all night long
Every
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time I feel a
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little bit
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free
I hear those
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blues midnight
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blues
Commence to calling
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me
Midnight why don't you
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leave me
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alone
Leave me leave me alone
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I'm trying my best to make a
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happy
home
Happy happy home
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time I feel a
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little bit
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free
I hear those
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blues midnight
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blues
Commence to calling
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me
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I just can't help to feel a little bit
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ashamed
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Every time I hear you call my
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name
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I'm blaming you for all the bad things I've
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done
Blame you for what I've done
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Still I will admit that every once in a while it was
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fun
Yeah but
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Midnight don't keep me
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running
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around
Don't keep running around
I
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made up my mind I'm gonna
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settle
down
Ah ha settle down
Every
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time I feel a
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little bit
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free
I hear those
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blues midnight
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blues
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Blues midnight
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blues
I hear those
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blues midnight
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blues
Commence to calling
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me
That blues is a
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calling
me
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Midnight blues is a
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Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
calling
me
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That blues is a
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
calling
me
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C#7
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Midnight blues is a
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calling
me
FAQ
Who sang the the song Midnight Blues?
- The song Midnight Blues was sang by Charlie Rich.
Who is Charlie Rich?
- Charles Allan Rich (December 14, 1932 - July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. His eclectic style of music was often difficult to classify, encompassing the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, soul, and gospel genres.In the later part of his life, Rich acquired the nickname the Silver Fox. He is perhaps best remembered for a pair of 1973 hits, "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl". "The Most Beautiful Girl" topped the U.S. country singles charts, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles charts and earned him two Grammy Awards. Rich was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
