Midnight Train To Georgia chords by Gladys Knight

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{t:Midnight Train to Georgia}
{st:Gladys Knight and the Pips}
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CHORDS:
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E7sus2 x 7 9 7 7 7

{c:GTR: Capo 1}
INTRO: TWICE
[C majorC] [E minor 7Em7] [DmDm] [FF]

Verse 1
[C majorC]  L.A.[E minor 7Em7] [DmDm] [FF]  proved
[C majorC] too much for the [E minor 7Em7]girl,
{soh}(Too [DmDm]much for the girl, [FF] She couldn't [C majorC]make it){eoh}
So she's [E minor 7Em7]leavin' the life [DmDm]   [FF]  [G+G]she's come to know, [G7G7]
{soh}(She said she's [C majorC]goin'){eoh}
She said she's [E minor 7Em7]goin back to find [DmDm]
{soh}([FF]goin back to find){eoh}
[C majorC]Ooh, Ooh, [E minor 7Em7]Ooh  what's left of her[DmDm] world,  [FF]
[C majorC]The world she [E minor 7Em7]left behind [DmDm]  [FF] [G+G]Not so long a[G7G7]go

Chorus
She's [C majorC]leaving, [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}(leavin){eoh} [DmDm]
On that [FF]midnight train to [C majorC]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the [E minor 7Em7]midnight train){eoh} [DmDm]   [FF]
[C majorC]Said she's goin' back [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}([DmDm]Goin back to find){eoh} [FF]
To a simpler [G+G]place and time, Oh yes she is

{soh}(Whenever she takes that ride){eoh}


{soh}(Guess who's gonna be right by her side){eoh}
And I'[C majorC]ll be with [E minor 7Em7]her
{soh}(I know you [DmDm]will){eoh}
On that [FF]midnight train to [E7sus2]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the midnight train to [E7E7]Georgia, Woo-woo){eoh}
[FF] I'd rather live in her world
{soh}([G+G]Live in her world){eoh}
Than live without her in [C majorC]mine.
{soh}(Their [E minor 7Em7]world is [DmDm]his, [FF]his and hers alone){eoh}

Verse 2
[C majorC] She kept [E minor 7Em7]dreamin'
{soh}([DmDm]dreamin'){eoh}
[FF] That someday
[C majorC] she'd be the [E minor 7Em7]star.
{soh}(A augmentedA [DmDm]superstar, but she [FF]didn't get far){eoh}
[C majorC] But she sure found out[E minor 7Em7] the hard way
[DmDm] That dream[FF]s don't alwa[G+G]ys come true.
{soh}(Dreams don't always come true. [G7G7]Uh-uh. No. Uh-uh{eoh})
So she [C majorC]pawned all her [E minor 7Em7]hopes [DmDm]
{soh}(Ooh [FF]ooh ooh ooh){eoh}
And she even [C majorC]so[E minor 7Em7]ld her old [DmDm]car
{soh}(Ooh [FF]ooh ooh ooh){eoh}
Bought a [C majorC]one way ticket ba[E minor 7Em7]ck
[DmDm]  To the life [FF] she [G+G]once knew,
Oh yes she did,[G7G7] She said she would. So..

Chorus:
She's [C majorC]leaving, [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}(leavin){eoh} [DmDm]
On that [FF]midnight train to [C majorC]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the [E minor 7Em7]midnight train){eoh} [DmDm]   [FF]
[C majorC]Said she's goin' back [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}([DmDm]Goin back to find){eoh} [FF]
To a simpler [G+G]place and time, Oh yes she is

{soh}(Whenever she takes that ride){eoh}

{soh}(Guess who's gonna be right by her side){eoh}
And I'[C majorC]ll be with [E minor 7Em7]her
{soh}(I know you [DmDm]will){eoh}
On that [FF]midnight train to [E7sus2]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the midnight train to [E7E7]Georgia, Woo-woo){eoh}
[FF] I'd rather live in her world
{soh}([G+G]Live in her world){eoh}
Than live without her in [C majorC]mine.
{soh}(Their [E minor 7Em7]world is [DmDm]his, [FF]his and hers alone){eoh}

Chorus:
She's [C majorC]leaving, [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}(leavin){eoh} [DmDm]
On that [FF]midnight train to [C majorC]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the [E minor 7Em7]midnight train){eoh} [DmDm]Yeah, ooh Lord  [FF]
[C majorC]Said she's goin' back [E minor 7Em7]
{soh}([DmDm]Goin back to find){eoh} [FF]
Oooh, a simpler [G+G]place and time.

{soh}(Whenever she takes that ride){eoh}

{soh}(Guess who's gonna be right by her side){eoh}
And I'[C majorC]ve got to be with [E minor 7Em7]her
{soh}(I know you [DmDm]will){eoh}
On that [FF]midnight train to [E7sus2]Georgia,
{soh}(Leavin' on the midnight train to [E7E7]Georgia, Woo-woo){eoh}
[G+G] I'd rather live in her world
{soh}([A augmentedA]Live in her world){eoh}
Than live without her in [C majorC]mine.
{soh}(Their [E minor 7Em7]world is [FF]his, [G+G]his and hers alone){eoh}

Outro
[C majorC] {soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love) {eoh}  One love
{soh}(gonna [DmDm]board) Gonna board, On the [FF]midnight train to ride
[C majorC] One love
{soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love){eoh}  Wanna board
{soh}(gonna [DmDm]board) {eoh}  Gotta board, On the [FF]midnight train to ride
[C majorC] One love
{soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love) {eoh}  Wanna board
{soh}(gonna [DmDm]board){eoh}   Uh-huh On the [FF]midnight train to ride
[C majorC] My world
{soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love) {eoh}  Her world
{soh}(gonna [DmDm]board) {eoh}   Our world is [FF]mine and hers alone
[C majorC] My world
{soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love) {eoh}   His world
{soh}(gonna [DmDm]board){eoh}   Our world is [FF]mine and hers alone
[C majorC] I got to go
{soh}(One [E minor 7Em7]love) {eoh}   I got to go
{soh}(Gonna [DmDm]board) {eoh}  I got to go
{soh}(On the [FF]midnight train) {eoh}
hey!
(repeat, fade)