Jam (The)-Down In The Tube Station At Midnight - BPM - 62
[Intro] (tube station sounds) [Am][D7] x2
[Verse 1] [Am] A distant [D7] echo [Am] Of faraway [D7] voices boarding [G] faraway [Gmaj7] trains [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] To take take them [D7] home to [Am] The ones that they [D7] love and who love them for [G] e- [Gmaj7] ver [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] The glazed, dirty [D7] steps [Am] Repeat my [D7] own and reflect my [G] tho [Gmaj7] ughts [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] Cold and uni [D7] nviting, [Am] partially [D7] naked, except for...
[Chorus] [G] Toffee wrappers and this [Bm] morning's papers, [C] Mr. Jones got [D] run down [G] Headlines of death and sorrow, [Bm] they tell of tomorrow, [C] madmen on the ram [D] page And I'm [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight , o - o - [C] o - [D] oh
[Am][D7] x2
[Verse 2] [Am] I fumble for [D7] change [Am] And pull out the [D7] Queen, [G] smiling, be [Gmaj7] guiling [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] I put in the [D7] money [Am] And pull out a [D7] plum, be [G] hind m [Gmaj7] e, [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] Whispers in the [D7] shadows, [Am] Gruff blazing [D7] voices, [G] hating, [Gmaj7] waiting [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] "Hey, boy," they [D7] shout, [Am] "Have you got any [D7] money?" And I said...
[Chorus] [G] "I've a little money and a [Bm] takeaway curry, I'm [C] on my way home to my [D] wife She'll be [G] lining up the cutlery, you [Bm] know, she's expecting me, [C] Polishing the glasses and [D] pulling out the cork," I'm [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] o - [D] oh
[Am][D7] x2
[Verse 3] [Am] I first felt a [D7] fist [Am] And then a [D7] kick, I could now [G] smell their [Gmaj7] breath [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] They smelt of [D7] pubs [Am] And Wormwood [D7] Scrubs and too many [G] right-wing [Gmaj7] meeting [G7] s [Gmaj7] [Am] My life swam a [D7] round me [Am] It took a look and [D7] drowned me in its own e [G] xistenc [Gmaj7] e [G7][Gmaj7] [Am] The smell of brown [D7] leather, [Am] It blended in with the [D7] weather, it filled my...
[Chorus] [G] Eyes, ears, nose, and mouth, it [Bm] blocked all my senses, Couldn't [C] see, hear, speak any [D] longer I'm [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] o - [D] oh I said I was [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] oh, [D] oi!
(drum break)
[Outro] The [G] last thing that I saw as I [Bm] lay there on the floor was " [C] Jesus saves" painted by an [D] athiest nutter And a [G] British Rail poster read " [Bm] Have an away day, [C] A cheap holiday, [D] a-do it today!" I [G] glanced back on my life and [Bm] thought about my wife 'cause [C] They took the keys, and [D] she'll think it's me, And I'm [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight The [C] wine will be flat, and the [D] curry's gone cold I'm [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] o - [D] oh Don't wanna go [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] o - [D] oh Don't want to go [G] down in the tube station at [Bm] midnight, o - o - [C] oh, [D] oi!
[Intro] [Ab] E ----------------11---11--11--11--- B 4--4--4-4--------13---13------13 G -5--5----5--------13---13-13---13 D --6--6-6--6----------------------
[Verse 1 - No drums] [Ab-466544] Out on the wiley, [E] windy moors we'd [Eb-65343] roll and fall in [C] green [Ab] You had a temper, [E] like my ealou [Eb] sy, too hot, too [C] greedy [Ab] How could you leave me, [E] when I needed to [Eb] possess you [C] I hated you, I [G] loved you too
[Bridge 1 - Bring in bass drum] [Dm7-XX0211] Bad [F] dreams in the [Esus4-022200] night [Dm7] They told [F] me I was [Esus4] going to lose the fight [Dm7] Leave be [F] hind my [Esus4] Wuthering, Wuthering, Wuthering Heights
[Chorus - Fast run down - F F/E Dm7 - Drums in] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
[Interlude] [Ab]
[Verse 2] [Ab] Oh, it gets dark, [E] it gets lonely, [Eb] on the other [C] side from you [Ab] I pine a lot, [E] I find a lot [Eb] falls through with [C] out you [Ab] I'm coming back love, [E] cruel Heathcliff, [Eb] my one dream, [C] my only [G] master
[Bridge 2] [Dm7] Too long I [F] roam in the [Esus4] night [Dm7] I'm coming [F] back to his [Esus4] side to put it right [Dm7] I'm coming [F] home to Wut [Esus4] hering, Wuthering, Wuthering Heights
[Chorus] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
[Middle 8] [Am] Ooh, let me [G] have it Let me [F] grab your [Dm] soul a [C] way [Am7] Ooh, let me [G] have it Let me [F] grab your [Dm] soul a [C] way [Am7] You know it's [G/A] me, Ca [F] thy [Am] (Drum fill)
[Chorus - Repeat until end of time etc - with guitar solo happening] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
