Single Released July 22, 2026 Capo on 2nd fret. If you want to play without capo, just set the "Transpose" button to +2. Intro | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Verse 1 C There You GGo, FPlaying CMurder GGamesF ACgain G F C G F C Going GDown FIn CHistoGry FOr CUp In GFlaFmesC G F F From Newport F(b5)News To KalamaFzoo AF6merican Midnight Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Verse 2 C It's Like GWatFching A CFuneral GFor FA CFriendG F C G F C Some GSee FA BeCginning, GI FOnly CSee The GEndF C G F F The Smell Of F(b5)Sulfur In The FAir AF6merican Midnight Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Chorus F7 Even In My Dark And CWildest Dreams F7 I Never Thought I'd See The CDay D# I'm Just Looking For Some BG#maj7lue Sky F7 To Come Around My CWay Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Verse 3 C Strike GUp F The CBand, Throw GA F PaCrade G F C G F C Freedom GRings FWith CBullets,G Cries FOf CChildren GToo FAfrCaid G F F Am I TooF(b5) Numb? What Have I BeFcome? AF6merican Midnight Chorus F7 Even In My Dark And CWildest Dreams F7 I Never Thought I'd See The CDay D# I'm Just Looking For Some BG#maj7lue Sky F7 To Come Around My CWay G F C Bridge F7 How Long? How Long? F7 How Long? How Long? F7 How Long? How Long? Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Verse 3 C CirGcleF The CWagons, GShutF The CDoorsG F C G F C I'm GLike FA CButterflyG FFlyingC In The SGtorFm C G F FFeeling F(b5)Helpless And AFlone AF6merican Midnight Instrumental | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============| | C G F | C G F | C G F | C G F | Chorus F7 Even In My Dark And CWildest Dreams F7 I Never Thought I'd See The CDay D# I'm Just Looking For Some BG#maj7lue Sky D# To Come My G#maj7Way Outro D# Yeah, I'm Just Looking For Some BG#maj7lue Sky D# To Come My G#maj7Way To Come MyD# Way, To Come My G#maj7Way To Come MyD# Way, Yeah, To Come My G#maj7Way To Come MyD# Way, To Come My G#maj7Way To Come MyD# Way, To Come My G#maj7Way D#
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FAQ
What are the chords for American Midnight?
The chords for American Midnight are: C, G, F, F(b5), F6, F7, D#, G#maj7
What is the original key of American Midnight?
The original key is E.
What is the difficulty of playing American Midnight?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play American Midnight in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can American Midnight be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play American Midnight on ukulele?
Chord American Midnight can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in American Midnight?
American Midnight uses 8 chords: C, G, F, F(b5), F6, F7, D#, G#maj7
What is the easiest way to play American Midnight?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was American Midnight released in?
American Midnight was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for American Midnight?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch American Midnight to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
C
G
F
F(b5)
F6
F7
D#
G#maj7
Capo · play original chords