The Rolling Stones - Midnight Rambler: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Midnight Rambler" 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.
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Intro: B A Em Em B A Em Em Did you hear about the midnight rambler? B A Em Em Everybody got to go. B A Em Em Did you hear about the midnight rambler? B A Em Em The one that shut the kitchen door? A Em B B He don't give you a hoot of warning, A Em B B Wrapped up in a black cat cloak, B A Em Em He don't go in the light of the morning, B A Em B He split the time the cock'rel crows. B B B B B A Em Em Talkin' about the midnight gambler, B A Em Em The one you never seen before, B A Em Em Talkin' about the midnight gambler, B A Em Em Did you see him jump the garden wall? A Em B B Sighin' down the wind so sadly, A Em B B Listen and you'll hear him moan! A Em B B Well, talkin' about the midnight gambler, A Em B B Everybody got to go. B B B B B A Em Em B A Em Em B A B B Did you hear about the midnight rambler, A Em B B Well, honey, it's no rock 'n' roll show. A Em B B Well, I'm talkin' about the midnight gambler, A Em B B Yeah, the one you never seen before. B B B B B B B B B Oh, don't do that B Oh, don't do that B Oh, don't do that B A Em Em Well, you heard about the Boston... B A Em Em It's not one of those. B A Em Em Well, talkin’ ’bout the midnight... sh... B A Em Em The one that closed the bedroom door. A Em B B I'm called the hit-and-run raper in anger, A Em B B The knife-sharpened tippie-toe... A Em B Or just the shoot 'em dead, brainbell jangler, B A E B You know, the one you never seen before. B A Em B B So if you ever meet the midnight rambler, A Em B B Coming down your marble hall, A Em B Well, he's pouncing like proud black panther, B A Em B B Well, you can say I, I told you so! A Em B B Well, don't you listen for the midnight rambler, A Em B B Play it easy, as you go, A Em B I'm gonna smash down all your plate glass windows, B A Put a fist, put a fist through Em B B Your steel-plated door! B B B B B B B B B A Em Em Did you hear about the midnight rambler? B A Em Em He'll leave his footprints up and down your hall. B A Em Em And did you hear about the midnight gambler? B A Em Em And did you see me make my midnight call? A Em B B And if you ever catch the midnight rambler, A Em B B I'll steal your mistress from under your nose, A Em B B I'll go easy with your cold fanged anger, A Em B I'll stick my knife right down your throat, B Baby, and it hurts! You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  E  Em  B  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 "Midnight Rambler" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Midnight Rambler" by The Rolling Stones.