Key: B
Introduction:
F
Kids 'round here look just like sticks
trade old licks with a beat up six
Bb
I just smile and catch the groove
Gm
Got the girls all dressed in black
serious as heart attacks
C
Takes a little bit of getting used to
F
The old man with the whiskey stains
lost the night and forgot his name
Bb
His poor wife was sleeping alone again
C Bb
It ain't hard to understand
C Bb
why she's holdin' on to her own hand
F
It's Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Bb
Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Gm
No one's asking me for favors
No one's looking for a savior
C
They're too busy saving me
riff:(2x)
F
I seen a lonesome rainy drive
Seems the chauffer took a dive
Bb
sold his secrets to the sun
Gm
Ahh, later in a magazine
I finally figured what it means
C
to be a saint but not a queen
F
Two lustful lovers catch a spark
chased their shadows in the dark
Bb
Someone's gettin' off tonight
C
A big red bus is packed so tight
Bb
disappears in a trail of light
C
Somewhere, someone's dreamlin'
Bb
Baby it's alright
F
It's Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Bb
Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Gm
No one's asking me for favors
No one's looking for a savior
C
They're too busy saving me
F
Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Bb
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Dm
No one's pinnin' dreams on me
No one's asking me to bleed
Gm
I'm the man I don't wanna be
C
When Chelsea girls sing
Bb F
Sha la la la, Sha la la la,
Bb F
Sha la la la, Sha la la la
C
Oh, oh
Bb F
Sha la la la, Sha la la la,
Bb F
Sha la la la, Sha la la la
C
Oh, oh
Dm
It's morning when I go to sleep
the distant dawn with church bell rings
Bb
Another day is comin' on
Gm
Baby's born an old man dies
the way young lovers kiss good-bye
C
I leave my soul and just move on
Bb
wish that I was there to sing this song
F
Sha la la la, Sha la la
Bb
Sha la la la, Sha la la
F
It's Midnight in Chelsea
(Sha la la la, Sha la la)
Bb
Ahh Midnight in Chelsea
Gm
No one's askin' me for favors
No one's looking for a savior
C
They're too busy saving me
F
It's Midnight in Chelsea
Bb
Oh oh oh oh ohh ooohhh
Dm
yeah no one's pinnin' dreams on me
No one's askin' me to bleed
Gm
I'm the man I don't wanna be
C
the man I don't wanna be
F
the man I don't wanna be
Bb Gm C F
Midnight in Chelsea...