Sufjan Stevens - The Midnight Clear: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Midnight Clear" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Cm A# D# It came upon the midnight clear Fm That glorious sign of old Cm A# D# Enraptured secret sign of fear Fm In brave disguises Cm A# Old shoes and thirty feet Cm/G Fm/C The prophet sighed of prophecy Cm A# I resign to petty things Cm/G Fm/C Like angels bending on their knees Chorus: D# A# Fm Do you delight, do you delight in me? G#maj7 (I laughed about it) D# A# Fm Come to me now, come to me now and bring G#maj7 (That rapturous moment) D# A# Fm I wasn't changed, I wasn't changed one bit G#maj7 (Though you may doubt it) D# A# Fm And I don't suppose, I don't suppose you care G#maj (To ask about it) The dead of winter takes a grip And moves around us All night our labors clap and kiss Like working mothers Old wounds and thirty feet The clock it sounds of properties I resign to glorious things Like angels bending on their knees Chorus I will delight, I will delight in this (Though you may doubt it) Come to me now, come to me now, my kiss (And ask about it) I will delight, I will delight in this (Though you may doubt it) Come to me now, come to me now, my kiss You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  Cm  D#  Fm  G  G#maj  G#maj7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Midnight Clear" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Midnight Clear" by Sufjan Stevens.