Am
1. The clock struck midnight and through my sleeping
D
Am
I heard a tapping at my door.
Am
I looked but nothing lay in
the darkness,
G E
and
so I turned inside once more.
Am
2. To my amazement there stood a raven,
D Am
whose
shadow hung above my door.
Am
Then through the silence it
spoke that one word,
G E
that
I shall hear forever more.
Fm
- G# - Bb - Fm
+ Fm - G# -
Bb - Fm + Nevermore
!
Fm - Am
+ Thus quoth the raven, nevermore !
+ Am - Dm - Am - G - F - Am
Am
3. And still the raven remains in my room,
D Am
no
matter how much I implore.
Am
No words can soothe him, no
prayer remove him,
G E
and I
must hear for evermore.
+ Fm - G# -
Bb - Fm
(2x)
Fm G#
+ Quoth the raven, nevermore,
Bb Fm
thus quoth the raven, nevermore !
Fm G#
Thus quoth
the raven, nevermore,
Bb Fm
thus quoth the raven, nevermore !
Fm
+ Never more, never more,
never more, never
G#
never
more, never more, never more, never
Bb - Fm
never
more, never more, never !
Fm
Never more, never more, never
more, never
G#
never
more, never more, never more, never
Bb Fm
never
more, never more, nevermore ! + Fm - F
(Alan Parsons Project)