In The Midnight Hour

by Wilson Pickett
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Lyrics

I’m gon na (F)wait till the (Bb)mid night hour,

that’s when my (F)love comes (Bb)tum bling on down.

I’m gon na (F)wait till the (Bb)mid night hour,

(Bb)that’s when there’s (F)no one (Bb)else gin a round.

I’m gon na (C)take you girl and (Bb)hold you

and (C)do all the things I told you in the mid night (F)hour.

Oh yeah, in the (Bb)mid night hour.

Gon na (F)wait till the (Bb)stars come out,

and see the (F)twin kle (Bb)in bling your eyes.

I’m gon na (F)wait till the (Bb)mid night hour,

(Bb)that’s when my (F)love will (Bb)be gin to shine.

You are the (C)on ly one I (Bb)know you

that (C)real ly, real ly loves me so in the mid night (F)hour.

Oh yeah, in the (Bb)mid night hour.

Gon na

I’m gon na you.

In the mid night hour.

Oh, yeah.

In the (Bb)mid night hour.

Oh, babe, you make me (Bb)feel so (F)good.

In The Midnight Hour — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"In The Midnight Hour" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “In The Midnight Hour

Why does "In The Midnight Hour" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "In The Midnight Hour".
What key is "In The Midnight Hour" by Wilson Pickett played in?
In The Midnight Hour is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "In The Midnight Hour"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "In The Midnight Hour" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "In The Midnight Hour"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "In The Midnight Hour"?
"In The Midnight Hour" was originally performed by Wilson Pickett. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Wilson Pickett can I play here?
Try "LAND OF A THOUSAND DANCES", "EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY TO LOVE", "IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "In The Midnight Hour"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "In The Midnight Hour".
Can I see all the notes in "In The Midnight Hour"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM.

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