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Version 1"Midnight Train" By JOHNNY BURNETTE & THE ROCK N ROLL TRIO intro: Am |--0-0~~-------|------------|-------------------| |--------3-1~~-|-0h1p0------|-------------------| |--------------|--------2~~-|------2~~------2~~-| |--------------|------------|-2-4-------2-4-----| |--------------|------------|-------------------| |--------------|------------|-------------------| Am E Am Dm Am I left my gal sad and lonely, left her standing in the rain Dm Am C E I went down to the railroad, I caught myself a midnight train Am E Am Dm Am I beat my way into Texas, landed in a gambling town Dm Am C E Am I got myself into trouble, I shot the county sheriff down, oh lord C E Am I shot the county sheriff down verse 2: Am E Am Dm Am They put the handcuffs on me, tied me with a ball and chain Dm Am C E They took me to El Paso, they tied me with a ball and chain Am E Am Dm Am These prisonbars all around me, no-one to call my bail Dm Am C E Am My heart's sad and so lonely, I want to get out of this jail, Oh lord C E Am I want to get out of this jail verse 3: Am E Am Dm Am The jury read the verdict, murder in the first degree Dm Am C E The judge said, take this prisoner to the penitentiary Am E Am Dm Am They put the handcuffs on me, tied me with a ball and chain Dm Am C E Am I'd left my home forever and I'll never see my gal again, oh lord C E Am I'll never see my gal again and thats all -Bert