Leadbelly - Midnight special

^G Well you wake up in the ^Cmorning, ^C Hear the ding dong ^Gring, ^G You go marching to the the ^Dtable, ^D See the same damn ^Gthing. ^G Well, its only one ^Ctable, ^C Knife fork and a ^Gpan. ^G And if you say a thing a-^Dbout it, ^D You're in trouble with the ^Gman.

Let the Midnight ^CSpecial ^C Shine her light on ^Gme. ^G Let the Midnight ^DSpecial ^D Shine her ever lovin ^Glight on me.

^G If you ever go to ^CHouston, ^C You'd better walk ^Gright, ^G And you better not ^Dstagger, ^D And you better not ^Gfight. ^G Cause the sheriff will ar-^Crest you, ^C And he'll carry you ^Gdown, ^G And you can bet your bottom ^Ddollar ^D Your Sugar Land ^Gbound.

Let the Midnight ^CSpecial ^C Shine her light on ^Gme. ^G Let the Midnight ^DSpecial ^D Shine her ever lovin ^Glight on me.

^G Lord Thelma said she ^Cloved me, ^C But I believe she told a ^Glie, ^G Cause she hasn't been to ^Dsee me, ^D Since last Ju-l^Gy. ^G She brought me a little ^Ccoffee, ^C She brought me a little ^Gtea, ^G She brough me nearly ^Deverything ^D but the jail house ^Gkey.

Let the Midnight ^CSpecial ^C Shine her light on ^Gme. ^G Let the Midnight ^DSpecial ^D Shine her ever lovin ^Glight on me..