Capo 1st fret
Standard (EADGBE)
Verse
It's 12 am
And I am deprived of sleep
Your eyes are all I can see
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
It's 12 am once again
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
(x2)
Chorus
x2)