Midnight Special Chords


You'll get in trouble with the man. (now speed up tempo and strum continuously; all subsequent verses have. Same pattern as chorus) CHORUS G. Let the midnight special. Shine the light on me. Let the midnight special. D G D Well, you wake up in the mornin, you hear the work bell ring, A7 D And they march you to the table to see the same old thing. G D Ain t no food upon the table, and no pork up in the pan. A7 D But you better not complain, boy, you get in trouble with the man. G D Let the midnight special shine a light on me, A7 D Let the midnight special shine a light on me, G D Let the midnight special.

Traditional; arranged by by John Fogerty
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo <roxtar@srv.net>
(initially, single, slow strums of each chord)
You hear the work bell ring[D]
You see the same old thing[D]
And no fork up in the pan[D]
You'll get in trouble with the [D]man
(now speed up tempo and strum continuously; all subsequent verses have
Let the midnight [G]special
Let the midnight [A7]special
Let the midnight [G]special
Let the midnight [A7]special
Yonder come Miss Rosie

Midnight Special Chords Willie Watson

By the way she wears her apron
Umbrella on her shoulder
She come to see the gov'nor
If you're ever in Houston
You'd better not gamble
Or the sheriff will grab ya
The next thing you know, boy
(chorus twice; 2nd time, at last line, decelerate, with break at 'light

Important: The song above is NOT stored on the Chordie server. The original song is hosted at www.xguitar.com. Chordie works as a search engine and provides on-the-fly formatting. Chordie does not index songs against artists'/composers' will. To remove this song please click here.

Midnight Special Chords
Text color:
Chord color:
Chord grids:
Font size:
Page size:

Midnight Special Chords Youtube

Jango Player

Login - add to songbook

Midnight Special Chords Ccr

Midnight Special Chords Johnny Rivers


Midnight Special Chords & Lyrics