Midnight Special
D G D
1. Get your ticket at the station, get your dinner on board,
A
D
well, you know I have to leave
you, but I don't wanna go.
G D
Let the Midnight Special shine
its light on me,
F - A D
the
G D
2. If you ever go to
A D
well, you better not stagger
and you better not fight.
G
D
'Cause the sheriff will arrest
you and he'll carry you down,
F - A D
you can bet your bottom
dollar, you're penitentiary bound.
G D
3. Wake up early in the morning, hear the ding
dong ring,
A D
go walkin'
to the table, see the same damn thing.
G D
Let the Midnight Special shine
its light on me,
F - A D
the
G
D
4. When you wake up in the morning, hear the rooster crow,
A D
don't wanna
work but I got to go.
G D
Don't wanna
leave my baby, leave her all alone,
F - A D
'cause when I get back, she may be gone.
+ repeat verse 1
(orig. = capo 2nd; midi = capo 7th) (Spencer
Davis Group)