Capo: 1

Midnight Special:Paul Evans. #16 in 1960. (Capo 1st fret.) #1.

^GWell, you wake up in the ^Cmorning, boy. You hear the ding dong ^Gring. Then you look upon the ^Dtable, boy. You see the same darn ^Gthing.

#2.

^GYou find no food upon the ^Ctable, boy. There's no fork up in the ^Gpan. But you better not com^Dplain, boy. You'll get in trouble with the ^Gman.

CHORUS:

^G7Let the midnight ^Cspecial, shine it's light on ^Gme. Let the midnight ^Dspecial, shine it's everloving light on ^Gme.

#3.

^GWell, yonder comes Miss ^CRosie, boy. How in the world do you ^Gknow? By the way she wears her ^Dapron, boy. And the clothes she ^Gwore.

#4.

^GThe umbrella on her ^Cshoulder, Piece of paper in her ^Ghand. Well, she come to see the ^DGovernor, She wants to free her ^Gman.

CHORUS:

^G7Let the midnight ^Cspecial, shine it's light on ^Gme. Let the midnight ^Dspecial, shine it's everloving light on ^Gme.

#5.

^G7Now, if you're ever in ^CHouston, boy. Well, you better do ^Gright. Hey, you better not ^Dgamble, boy. And you better not ^Gfight.

#6.

^GBoy, the sheriff, he'll ^Cgrab you. And the boys will pull you ^Gdown. And the next thing you ^Dknow, boy. You're prison ^Gbound.

CHORUS:

^G7Let the midnight ^Cspecial, shine it's light on ^Gme. Let the midnight ^Dspecial, shine it's everloving light on ^Gme.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Paul Evans - Midnight special