Tom Waits – Midnight Lullaby (Ukulele)

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----------------------............. *from 'Closing Time' (1973)* (Original Key: G#) Intro: Gmaj7, Cmaj7 (x4) Verse 1:
Gmaj7           Cmaj7     Gmaj7          Cmaj7
 Sing a song of sixpence, pocket full of rye,

Gmaj7           Cmaj7    Gmaj7      Cmaj7
 Hush-a bye, my baby; no need to be crying.
Bridge 1:
Bm                         A7              Am7         D
 You can burn the midnight oil with me, as long as you will.

Bm                A7            Am7    Daug    (Gmaj7)
 Stare out at the moon upon the window-sill and dream...
Verse 2:
Gmaj7           Cmaj7     Gmaj7          Cmaj7
 Sing a song of sixpence, pocket full of rye,

Gmaj7           Cmaj7    Gmaj7      Cmaj7
 Hush-a bye, my baby; no need to be crying.
Bridge 2:
        Bm               A7           Am7              D
There's dew drops on the window-sill, gumdrops in your head.

Bm             A7                 Am7          Daug    (Gmaj7)
 Slipping into dream land; you're nodding your head, so dream...
Solo: Gmaj7, Cmaj7 (x4) Bm A7, Am7 D, Bm A7, Am7 Daug Gmaj7, Cmaj7 (x2) Verse 3:
Gmaj7              Cmaj7     Gmaj7          Cmaj7
 Dream of West Vir-ginia, or of the British Isles.

Gmaj7              Cmaj7                 Gmaj7     Cmaj7
 'Cos when you are dreaming, you see for miles and miles.
Bridge 3:
Bm                 A7        Am7            D
 When you are much older, re-member when we sat.

   Bm              A7              Am7             D
At midnight on the window-sill and had this little chat...
Coda:
    Gmaj7  Cmaj7
And dream...

            Gmaj7  Cmaj7
Come on and dream,

            Gmaj7  Cmaj7
Come on and dream.

    Gmaj7  Cmaj7
And dream...

    Gmaj7  Cmaj7
And dream...

            Gmaj7  Cmaj7
Come on and dream.
Outro: Gmaj7 Em7, C Am7 (x3), Gmaj7 CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Bm A7 Am7 D Daug Em7 C EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 3x443x x32000 x24432 x02223 x02013 xx0232 xx4332 022030 x32010 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])