Does "In The Midnight Hour" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "In The Midnight Hour" is in the key of Ab at 110 BPM.

What chords are in "In The Midnight Hour"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Ab, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

In The Midnight Hour — Piano Lead Sheet

"In The Midnight Hour" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Ab, 110 BPM.

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

Lyrics

I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, that’s when my (Eb)love comes (Ab)tum bl ing (Eb)down. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, when there’s (Eb)no one (Ab)else a round. I’m gon na (Bb)take you, girl, and (Ab)hold you, and (Bb)do all the things I (Ab)told you in the mid night (Eb)hour. (Ab)Yes, I (Eb)am, oh (Ab)yes, I (Eb)am. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til (Ab)stars come out and see that (Eb)twin kle (Ab)in your (Eb)eyes. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, that’s when my (Eb)love be (Ab)gins to shine. You’ll be the (Bb)on ly girl I’ll love, and (Bb7)real ly love you (Ab)so in the mid night (Eb)hour, (Ab)oh (Eb)yeah, in the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, that’s when my (Eb)love comes (Ab)tum bl ing (Eb)down. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, when there’s (Eb)no one (Ab)else a round. I’m gon na (Bb)take you, girl, and (Ab)hold you, and (Bb)do all the things I (Ab)told you in the mid night (Eb)hour. (Ab)Yes, I (Eb)am, oh (Ab)yes, I (Eb)am. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til (Ab)stars come out and see that (Eb)twin kle (Ab)in your (Eb)eyes. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour, that’s when my (Eb)love be (Ab)gins to shine. You’ll be the (Bb)on ly girl I’ll love, and (Bb7)real ly love you (Ab)so in the mid night (Eb)hour, (Ab)oh (Eb)yeah, in the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour. I’m gon na (Eb)hour. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour. I’m gon na (Eb)wait ’til the (Ab)mid night (Eb)hour.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: Ab
Tempo: 110 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Wilson Pickett

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How to Play "In The Midnight Hour" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.