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The Midnight Special
Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Music and lyrics by John Fogerty
Added on Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Hits: 135
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Intro: 0:03 D!! Well, you wake up in the morning. G!! You hear the work bell ring. D!! And they march ya to the table, A7!! You see the same old thing. 0:27 D!! Ain't no food upon the table, G!! There's no fork up in the pan. D!! But you'd better not complain, boy, A7!! | D!! You get in trouble with the man. Chorus 1: 0:55 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me. 1:11 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a ever-lovin' light on me. Verse 1: 1:26 G Yonder come Miss Rosie, D How in the world did you know? A7 By the way she wears her apron, D And the clothes she wore. 1:42 G Umbrella on her shoulder, D Piece of paper in her hand; A7 She come to see the gov'nor, D She want to free her man. Chorus 2: 1:57 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me. 2:13 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a ever-lovin' light on me. Verse 2: 2:28 G If you're ever in Houston, D Oh, you'd better do right; A7 You better not gamble, D And you better not fight. 2:43 G Or the sheriff will grab you, D And the boys will bring you down. A7 The next thing you know, boy, D Oh, you're prison bound. Chorus 3: 2:58 G Oh, let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me. 3:14 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine its ever-lovin' light on me. Chorus 4: 3:30 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me. 3:46 G Let the midnight special D Shine a light on me, A7 Let the midnight special A7!! Shine its ever-lovin' light D7!!! On me.
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