{"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":82054,"song":"Midnight Special","artist":"Johnny Rivers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548756-midnight-special-chords-by-johnny-rivers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/82054?type=chord","rating":4.60356,"votes":70,"content":"Midnight Special - Johnny Rivers\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou get up in the morning'.  You hear the ding dong ring[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you look up on the table.  You see the same darn thing.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]         \r\nYou find no food upon the table.  No pork up in the pan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut if you say a thing about it.  You'll be in trouble with the man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAh let the midnight special.  Shine a light on me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special.   Shine its ever lovin' light on me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow if you're ever in Houston.   Boy you better walk right.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAh, you better not gamble boy.  I say you better not fight.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell now the sheriff he will grab you. And the boys will pull you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then before you know it.  You're penitentiary bound.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the midnight special.  Shine a light on me. Ooohhhh![/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special.   Shine its ever lovin' light on me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere comes Miss Lucie.  How in the world did you know?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI could tell by her apron.  And by the clothes she wore.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAn umbrella on her shoulder.  She's got a paper in her hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's gonna see the warden.  To try to free her man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo let the midnight special.  Shine a light on me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special.   Shine its ever lovin' light on me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI said let the midnight special.  Shine a light on me.  Ooohhhh![/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh let the midnight special.   Shine its ever lovin' light on me.[/tab]","plain_text":"Midnight Special - Johnny Rivers\n\nG\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nG C G D7 C G","chords":["G","C","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}