= 12am
View chords used in this chart
Verse
F Am C G
It's 12 am
F Am G
And I am deprived of sleep
F Am C G
Your eyes are all I can see
F Am G
Your lips are moving incoherently
Verse
It's 12 am
A new mother cries impatiently
For her new born to go to sleep
This life is dragging her along
Chorus
F Am G
It's 12 am once again
F C G
It's 12 am once again
(x2)
Verse
A poet died at 12 am
He ran out of words to write
Death lives at 12 am
The printers are late agin
Chorus
(x2)
Verse
A shot rings out at 12 am
A drugged up pimp lies dead
Shot in the head for selling crack
At 12 am no one cares
Chorus
(x2)
Bridge
F Am C G
F Am G
(x2)
Chorus (x2)
Words - Avril Hooper
Music - Sarah Robinson = leigh.r@pixie.co.za
Any suggestions etc are welcome.
How to play = 12am
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.