{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1514329,"song":"Midnight Special","artist":"Willie Watson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11280160-midnight-special-chords-by-willie-watson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1514329?type=chord","rating":4.68547,"votes":99,"content":"Midnight Special - Willie Watson\r\nCapo II\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n      Yonder come Miss Rosie,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHow in the world do you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell I knows about her by her apron[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\n& the dress that she wore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nUmbrella on her shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA piece of paper in her hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell she’s going to see the governor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTurn loose my man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its light on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its everloving light on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhen you get up in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch] \r\nWhen that big bell rings[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou go marching to the table[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch] \r\nYou see the same damn thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch] \r\nKnife & fork are on the table[/tab]\r\n\r\nAin't nothin' in my pan\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\n& you say a word about it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhave trouble with the man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its light on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its everloving light on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, jumpin' little Judy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe was a mighty fine gal[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd Judy brought jumpin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo the whole round world[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, she brought it in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust awhile before day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, she brought me the news[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat my wife was dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat started me to grievin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI gotta hollerin' & cryin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThen I begun to worry[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Bout my great very time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its light on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its everloving light on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its light on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its everloving light on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSo if you ever go to Houston[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch] \r\nBoys you'd better walk right[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch] \r\nAnd you better not stagger[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch] \r\nAnd you better not fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSherif Broxton will arrest you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch] \r\nCadet Boone will take you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n& you bet your bottom dollar[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nyou're penitentiary bound[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus] (x2)\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its light on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShine its everloving light on me[/tab]","plain_text":"Midnight Special - Willie Watson\nCapo II\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAin't nothin' in my pan\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus] (x2)","chords":["A","D","Bm","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}