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Midnight Ferry

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[Verse 1]
DI’m leavin’ town this Gmorning
DBack on a midnight Aride
DNo destination Gweary
DCaught in the same Aold stride
BmAnd oh my lord I’ll Gsee you
DRuined by the Away BmOnly to reGmember
The Gsideways sins of yDesterday
DSummertime in GDenver
DGonna see some friends of Amine
DI may hide there ‘til GSeptember
DFore the leaves begin to Adie
BmIt don’t even Gmatter BmThe poets seldom Gheard
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And cGarry on my way with yes the Dworld
[Chorus]
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
[Verse 2]
DTouching down in GMemphis
DGonna find some blue suede Ashoes
DAnd even though it Gmay seem senseless
DIt’s all that AI can do
BmIt don’t even Gmatter BmThe preachers seldom Gheard
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world
[Chorus]
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
[Verse 3]
DAnd it’s my last trip through GDetroit
DGonna drown away this Apain
DI got no one left to Glive for
DAnd no one left to Ablame
BmIt don’t even Gmatter BmI don’t want the last Gword
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world
[Chorus]
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
DHallelujah, Ghey  DHallelujah, Ahey
[Outro]
BmIt don’t even Gmatter BmI don’t want the last Gword
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world
DI’m gonna board the midnight Aferry
And Gcarry on my way with yeDs the world

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Midnight Ferry

by Kid Rock

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

D G

I’m leavin’ town this morning

D A

Back on a midnight ride

D G

No destination weary

D A

Caught in the same old stride

Bm G

And oh my lord I’ll see you

D A Bm G

Ruined by the way Only to remember

G D

The sideways sins of yesterday

D G

Summertime in Denver

D A

Gonna see some friends of mine

D G

I may hide there ‘til September

D A

Fore the leaves begin to die

Bm G Bm G

It don’t even matter The poets seldom heard

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

[Chorus]

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

[Verse 2]

D G

Touching down in Memphis

D A

Gonna find some blue suede shoes

D G

And even though it may seem senseless

D A

It’s all that I can do

Bm G Bm G

It don’t even matter The preachers seldom heard

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

[Chorus]

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

[Verse 3]

D G

And it’s my last trip through Detroit

D A

Gonna drown away this pain

D G

I got no one left to live for

D A

And no one left to blame

Bm G Bm G

It don’t even matter I don’t want the last word

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

[Chorus]

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

D G D A

Hallelujah, hey Hallelujah, hey

[Outro]

Bm G Bm G

It don’t even matter I don’t want the last word

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

D A

I’m gonna board the midnight ferry

G D

And carry on my way with yes the world

About Midnight Ferry Chords by Kid Rock

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What key is "Midnight Ferry" in?

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