Midnight Rider chords by Saxon

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Ride the silver eagle out of JFK
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Up the eastern seaboard des
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tination Portland Maine
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When we    saw the people
at the concert hall
The seats were for five thousand
it made us feel so small
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Verse 2

keeps on rollin'

On our journey 'cross

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the States

Midnight rider keeps on rollin'

Right on through the USA

Verse 3
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Stopped off at Niagara tak
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ing pictures of the falls
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Tried to cross the border were
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accosted by the law
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People down in Texas from
the red hot burning sun
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They couldn't   stand the heatwave but
we just kept rollin' on
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Verse 4
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keeps on rollin'
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On our journey 'cross
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the States
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Midnight rider keeps on rollin'
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Right on  through the USA

Verse 5
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Driving into Nashville on
the highway interstate
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Had a holdup on the freeway
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we end up being late
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Flew into Chicago but we
never heard the blues
Played some rock 'n' roll there
then down to Batton Rouge
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Verse 6
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keeps on rollin'
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On our journey 'cross
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the States
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Midnight rider keeps on rollin'
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Right on  through the USA

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Verse 7
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keeps on rollin'
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On our journey 'cross
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the States
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Right on  through the USA

Verse 8
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Fought the vigilante at the
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end of our first tour
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We made a lot of friends there
we'll see them all next year
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As we fought the big deadline,
oh, we won't forget the days
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We rode the silver eagle
right across the USA
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Verse 9
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keeps on rollin'
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On  our journey 'cross
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the States
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Midnight rider keeps on rollin'
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Right on through the USA
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Midnight

Verse 10
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rider keeps on rollin'
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On  our journey 'cross
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the States
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Midnight rider keeps on rollin'
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Right on through the USA
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Midnight