The Black Crowes Song Title: Midnight From The Inside Out TBC Original? Yes Written By: Chris and Rich Robinson Recording Session: Lions Record: Lions, Live Live Debut: 02/03/2001 Shows: 91 times played live Notes: Besides the known studio cut, there is an early version of this song with lyrics. ----------------------------------- Tuning: DbGbDbGbBbDb (Open G down one half step) Intro (after the false start): D---------| B--3------| G--5b7r5--| D---------| G---------| D---------| Slowly bend up a full step, hold the bend for a few beats, then slowly bend back down picking every note) until the drums come in. Listen to the song for timing. Main Riff: D---------5-----------------5----------| B--------------------------------------| G--0--5b7===7r5-4----0--5b7===5b7r5-4--| D--0--------------5--0-----------------| G--0-----------------0-----------------| D--------------------------------------| NOTE: The very first time this riff is played (after the false start), Rich plays an A of a Bb. This only happens once. D---------5---------------------------| B--------------------3--3--3-3-3-0-0--| G--0--5b7===7r5-4----0--0--0-0-0-0-0--| D--0--------------5--5--5--5-5-5-0-0--| G--0-----------------4--4--5-5-5-0-0--| D-------------------------------------| Hold the bend on the C note while playing the G on the high D string, then hit the held again, and release it to the C as indicated. Verse: D----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------------------3--3--3-3-3-0-0--| G-------------4----------------4-------------------4--------0--0--0-0-0-0-0--| D-----3h5-3h5---5-3----3h5-3h5---5-3-5-----3h5-3h5---5-2-5--5--5--5-5-5-0-0--| G--0-----------------0------------------0-------------------4--4--5-5-5-0-0--| D----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Play this during the second time through this riff during the second verse: D----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------------------3--3--3-3-3-0-0--| G-------------4----------------4-------------------4-5-4----0--0--0-0-0-0-0--| D-----3h5-3h5---5-3----3h5-3h5---5-2-5-----3h5-3h5-------5--5--5--5-5-5-0-0--| G--0-----------------0------------------0-------------------4--4--5-5-5-0-0--| D----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: D-------------------------------------| B--5-6-5-0--5-6-5-0-------------------| G--5-5-5-0--5-5-5-0----0---0---0------| x4 D--5-7-5-0--5-7-5-0--0---1---2---2/5--| G--5-5-5-0--5-5-5-0-------------------| D-------------------------------------| Interlude: D-------------------------------------------------------------------| B--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| x4 D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| G--0-0-0-0-4-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-2-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-4--| D-------------------------------------------------------------------|