MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA As recorded by Gladys Knight & The Pips (From the 1973 Album IMAGINATION) Words and Music by Jim Weatherly Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Jeff Mironov - Electric Guitar' Intro Q=88 Db Ab/C 4/4 Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr.) W Q E. S S S E S S E |----------|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |----------|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |----------|-10--10--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |----------|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |----------|----------------------------| |----------|----------------------------|
Gb/Bb Ab Db Ab/C Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| 1st Verse Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Gb/Bb Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-||-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-||-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |---------------------||----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------||----------------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| Gb/Bb Eb7 Gb/Ab Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Gb/Ab Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| Gb/Ab Ab Db Fm Gb/Ab Eb7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Chorus Gb/Ab Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-||-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-||-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|---------------------||----------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------||----------------------------| Ebm Ab7 Db Fm Ebm Ab7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Gb/Bb Eb7 Gb/Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab Db Fm Ebm Ab7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Bbm Eb9 Gb Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab7 Db Ab/C Q E. S S S E S S E H H |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9-----8----| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9-----9----| |-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10-----8----| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-11----10----| |---------------------|-------------| |---------------------|-------------| 2nd Verse Gb/BbAb Db Fm Gb/Bb Ab H H Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6----4----||--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7----4----||--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-6----5----||-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8----6----||-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-----------||----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------||----------------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| Gb/Bb Eb7 Gb/Ab Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Gb/Bb Eb7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Chorus Gb/Ab Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||---9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-|-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-||o--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-||--10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-||--11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|---------------------||o----------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------||-----------------------------| Ebm Ab7 Db Fm Ebm Ab7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Db Fm Gb/Bb Eb7 Gb/Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-| |-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab Db Fm Ebm Ab7 Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Bbm Eb9 Gb Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-7--7--x-7-7-7-x-7-7-| |-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-6--6--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-|-8--8--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-8--8--x-8-8-8-x-8-8-| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab7 Db Ab/C Gb/BbAb Q E. S S S E S S E H H H H |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9-----8----|-6----4-----|| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9-----9----|-7----4----o|| |-5--5--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10-----8----|-6----5-----|| |-4--4--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|-11----10----|-8----6-----|| |---------------------|-------------|-----------o|| |---------------------|-------------|------------|| Outro Db Ab/C Q E. S S S E S S E ||---9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| ||o--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| ||--10--10--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| ||--11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| ||o----------------------------| ||-----------------------------| Gb/Bb Ab Db Fm Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-| |-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| Ebm Ab Db Fm Ebm Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-|--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-| |-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-|-10--10--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-5-5-5-x-5-5-| |-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-|-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6-| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| Db Ab/C Gb/Bb Ab Q E. S S S E S S E Q E. S S S E S S E |--9---9--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-4-4-4-x-4-4--|| |--9---9--x--9--9--9-x--9--9-|-7--7--x-4-4-4-x-4-4-o|| |-10--10--x--8--8--8-x--8--8-|-6--6--x-5-5-5-x-5-5--|| |-11--11--x-10-10-10-x-10-10-|-8--8--x-6-6-6-x-6-6--|| |----------------------------|---------------------o|| |----------------------------|----------------------|| Duration 🏷Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature 🏷Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc 🏷Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight And The Pips