After Midnight Chords
by J.J. Cale
After Midnight by J.J. Cale is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G/D, F, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D G/D D (4x)
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna chug-a-lug and shout.
D
We're gonna cause talk and suspicion;
F
We're gonna give an exhibition.
G A
We're gonna find out what it is all about.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna shake your tambourine.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, it's gonna be peaches and cream.
D
We're gonna cause talk and suspicion;
F
We're gonna give an exhibition.
G A
We're gonna find out what it is all about.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out.
Solo: D F G D G/D D G/D D (2x)
D
We're gonna cause talk and suspicion;
F
We're gonna give an exhibition.
G A
We're gonna find out what it is all about.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out.
D F G D G/D D G/D D
After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out.