The Midnight Special original guitar chords by
Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Key: D major•

Verse 1
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G G 
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Well, you wake up in the mornin'
D D 
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You hear the work bell ring
A7 A7 
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And they march you to the table
D D 
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You see the same old thing
G G 
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Ain't no food upon the table
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There's no fork up in the pan
A7 A7 
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But you better not complain, boy
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You'll get in trouble with the man

Chorus 1
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a everlovin' light on me

Verse 2
G G 
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Yonder come Miss Rosie
D D 
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How in the world did you know?
A7 A7 
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By the way she wears her apron
D D 
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And the clothes she wore
G G 
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Umbrella on her shoulder
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Piece of paper in her hand
A7 A7 
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She come to see the gov'nor
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She want to free her man

Chorus 2
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a everlovin' light on me

Verse 3
G G 
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If you're ever in Houston
D D 
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Well, you better do right
A7 A7 
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You better not gamble
D D 
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Yeah, you better not fight, Lord
G G 
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Or the Sheriff will grab ya
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And the boys will bring you down
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The next thing you know, boy
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Oh, you're prison bound

Chorus 3
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a everlovin' light on me

Chorus 4
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
G G 
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Let The Midnight Special
D D 
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Shine a light on me
A7 A7 
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Let The Midnight Special
A7 A7 
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Shine a everlovin' light on me
D7 D7 
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D D 
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