Midnight Train To Georgia Chords

Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

C Em7 F G

Intro

CMmmmm, L. AEm7. F G

Proved too Cmuch for the mEm7an (too Fmuch for the mGan)

(He couldn't Cmake it) So he's Em7leaving a lifeF D he's come to knGow G G7 G7

(He said he's Cgoing) Said he's Em7going back to fFind (Ggoing back to find)

C What's lEm7eft of his wForld G Gsus4 G

C A world he lEm7eft behindF not so vDery lonGg agoG, G7oh yG7eah

He's Cleaving (Em7leaving)F on that Gmidnight train to

GeCorgia (leaving on a Em7midnight train), oh yFeah G

Said he's Cgoing back to fEm7ind (he's Fgoing back to fDind)

A simpler plGace and timeG G7 G7

(and, when he takes that ride, guess who's gonna be right by his side)

I'Cll be with hEm7im (I know you wFill) on that mGidnight train to Georgia

Am (Leaving on the mAmidnight train to DGeorgia... woo Dwoo!)

F F G [stop]

I'd rather live in his world (live in his...) than live without him in mine

C(bacEm7kgrounFd voGices: something about "his world")

He kept dreaming (dreaming)

That one day he'd be a star (a superstar, but he didn't get far)

Well he sure found out the hard way

Dreams don't always come true (dreams don't always come true, uh-uh, no, uh-uh)

So he [?????????] his house [?], and he even sold his old car [???]

And bought a one-way ticket back

To the life that he once he knew, oh yes he did, he said he would

I know he's leaving on that midnight train to

Georgia (leaving on a midnight train), oh yeah

Said he's going back to find (he's going back to find)

A simpler place and time (...guess who's gonna be right by his side)

I've got to be with him (I know you will) on that midnight train to Georgia

(Leaving on the midnight train to Georgia... woo woo!)

I'd rather live in his world (live in his...) than live without him in mine

[etc.]