Midnight Special chords by Jimmie Rodgers

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Verse 1
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Well, you wake up in the morning,
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hear the ding -dong ring
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And you march down to breakfast,
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see the same darn thing
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Now sittin' on the table,
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a greasy pot, a greasy pan
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And if you say a thing about it,
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you're in trouble with the man
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Let the Midnight Special
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shine a light on me
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Let the Midnight Special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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Let the Midnight Special
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shine a light on me
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Let the Midnight Special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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If you ever go to Houston,
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well you better walk straight
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And you better not stagger,
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and you better not fight
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Cause the sheriff will come and get you,
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and he'll throw you in the can
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And if you say a thing about it,
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you're in trouble with the man
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Let the midnight special
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shine the light on me
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Let the midnight special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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Let the midnight special
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shine the light on me
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Let the midnight special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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Yonder comes Missy Rosie,
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ask me how I know
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Well, I can tell Missy Rosie
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by the dress she wore
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She's gonna bring a little coffee,
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gonna bring a little tea,
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gonna bring a little everything
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But she'll never bring the jailhouse key
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Let the midnight special
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shine the light on me
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Let the midnight special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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Well, let the Midnight Special
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shine the light on me
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Let the Midnight Special
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shine the ever -loving light on me
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