Billy Bragg – Midnight Special (Guitar)
D Tuning (D-G-C-F-A-D)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Verse 1]
C oh, wake up early in the morning G when the ding-dong rings A go walkin to the table D G see the same damn thing C knife and fork upon the table G ain't but nothing in the pan A say anything about it D G C G get in trouble with the man
[Chorus]
C Oh, shine a light on G shine a light on A7 let the midnight special D G shine its ever-loving light on me-ee C shine a light on and it would be long G shine a light on A7 Oh, let the midnight special D G C G shine its ever-loving light on me
[Verse 2]
C Yonder come miss Rosie, G how in the hell'd you know? A well i know her by her apron D G and the dress she wore C Umbrella on her shoulder, G piece of paper in her hand; A She's come to tell the gov'nor, D G C G 'set loose my man'
[Chorus]
C Oh, shine a light on G shine a light on A7 let the midnight special D G shine its ever-loving light on me-ee C shine a light on and it would be long G shine a light on A7 Oh, let the midnight special D G C G shine its ever-loving light on me
[Verse 3]
C if you ever go to Houston, G Oh, you better walk right A you better not stagger, there, D G you better not fight C or the police, the will arrest you G and they will carry you down A and the next thing you know is D G C G you're penitentiary bound
[Chorus]
C Oh, shine a light on G shine a light on A7 let the midnight special D G shine its ever-loving light on me-ee C shine a light on and it would be long G shine a light on A7 Oh, let the midnight special D G C G shine its ever-loving light on me
[Outro]
C oh-oh-oh, light on G oh-oh-oh, light on A7 oh, let the midnight special D G shine its ever-loving light on me-ee C oh-oh-oh, light on and it wouldn't be long G little light on A7 Oh, let the midnight special D G C G shine its ever-loving light on me-ee