Intro: >Dm Dm#5 C Dm Dm#5 Dm C Dm (2x) >Dm F Am Dm (2x) Dm Verse 1: > Half-past twelve > Gm And I'm watchin' the late show in my flat, all alone > Dm How I hate to spend the evening on my own > Autumn winds > Gm Blowin' outside the window as I look around the room > Dm And it makes me so depressed to see the gloom Pre-chorus: >Gm6/Bb There's not a soul out there >Gm Dm/A A No one to hear my prayer Chorus: > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Won't somebody help me chase the shadows away? > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Take me through the darkness to the break of the day Interlude: >Dm F Am Dm (2x) Dm Dm Verse 2: > Movie stars > Gm Find the end of the rainbow with a fortune to win > Dm It's so different from the world I'm livin' in > Tired of TV > Gm I open the window and I gaze into the night > Dm But there's nothing there to see, no one in sight Pre-chorus: >Gm6/Bb There's not a soul out there >Gm Dm/A A No one to hear my prayer Chorus: > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Won't somebody help me chase the shadows away? > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Take me through the darkness to the break of the day Post-chorus: > Dm Bb C Dm (Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight) > Bb Dm C Dm Ahh.... > Dm Bb C Dm (Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight) > Bb Dm C Dm Ahh.... Solo: >Dm (24x) Pre-chorus: >Gm6/Bb There's not a soul out there >Gm Dm/A A No one to hear my prayer Chorus: 2x > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Won't somebody help me chase the shadows away? > Dm Bb C Dm Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight > Bb Dm C Dm Take me through the darkness to the break of the day Outro: to fade >Dm F Am Dm (3x)