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Version 1[intro] E D A A x4 [verse 1] E D A A Did you hear about the midnight rambler? E D A A Everybody got to go E D A A Did you hear about the midnight rambler E D A A The one that shut the kitchen door? D A E E He don’t give a hoot of a warning, D A E E A-wrapped up in a black cat coat D A E E He don’t go in the light in the morning D A E E He’s split the time the cock’rel crows [break] E E E E [verse 2] E D A A Talking about the midnight gambler, E D A A The one you’ve never seen before E D A A A-talking about the midnight gambler E D A A Did you see him jump the garden wall? D A E E A-sighing down the wind so sadly D A E E A-listen and you hear him moan D A E E Well I’m talking about the midnight gambler D A E E Everybody got to go [break] E E E E E D A A x8 [verse 3] D A E E Did you hear about the midnight rambler? D A E E Well honey it’s no rock’n’roll show D A E E Well I’m a-talking about the midnight gambler D A E E The one you’ve never seen before [break] E E E E E Don’t you do that (repeat over the riff many times then slow) [verse 4] E D A NC Well you heard about the Boston... E D A NC It’s not, one those... E D A NC Well I’m talking about the midnight... E D A A The one who closed the bedroom door? D A E E I’m called the hit and run, rape her in anger D A E E The knife sharpened tippy toed D A E E Or just the shoot him dead brain-belled jangler D A E E You know the one you never seen before D A E E So if you ever meet the midnight rambler D A E E A-crawling down your marble hall D A E E Well he prowling like a proud black panther D A E E You can say I, I told you so D A E E Well won’t you listen for the midnight rambler D A E E Play it easy as you go D A E E I’m gonna smash down your plate glass windows D A E E Put a fist through your steel plate door [break] E E E E [verse 5] E D A A Did you hear about the midnight rambler? E D A A He’ll leave his footprints up and down your hall E D A A A-did you hear about the midnight gambler? E D A A A-did you see me make my midnight call? D A E E And if you ever catch the midnight rambler D A E E I’ll steal your mistress from under your nose D A E E Well go easy with your cold fandango D A E E I’ll stick my knife right down your throat, baby and it hurts