A new concept of a very old beautiful tune By Thelonious Smuck New lyrics, by Babes Gonzales ♪ When the day has turned to evening, to evening And the stars come out to show their magic That's the time you'll feel so lonesome It's so strange and it's blue at midnight Where are those whose dreams are shattered, are shattered? Those who search in vain for long-lost romance Those who walk the city canyons Hoping they'll get one more chance When your day seems it's not worth living And your world seems it's unforgiving I have found traveling around It's often been told, "Oh, don't lose your soul" There may be a new tomorrow, oh baby I hope you find a love to hold you spellbound Then you will be oh so happy When old midnight, old midnight comes around Oh, When your day seems it's not Your day seems they are not worth living And your world seems it's unforgiving I have found on my travels all around It's often been told, "please, please don't lose your soul" There may be a new tomorrow, baby I hope you find a love to hold you spellbound Then you will be oh so happy When old midnight comes around I cannot tell you what is luck To have someone you could really love A good man that you can call your own To pour your heart and soul And so 'round midnight is my time to plead