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Dm _ Midnight in Montgomery, _
C Silver Eagle, _ lonely boy.
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Bb Was on
F my way to Mobile _
Dm for a big New Year's Eve show _ .
_ _ Stopped for just a minute to
C see a friend outside of town _ .
Bb Put my collar up, I found his name.
A Felt the wind die _ down.
And a
Dm drunk man in a cowboy hat
C took me by _ surprise.
Bb Wearing shiny boots, a nudey suit,
Dm and haunted _ eyes.
He said, friend, it's good to see you.
C It's nice to know you care _ .
Bb Then the wind picked up and he was gone.
But was he
A ever really there _ .
_ _ Cause
G it's _ midnight _ _ in
Dm Montgomery _ .
_ _ _ _
C Just _ hear _ that
Dm whipple _ whale.
_ _ _ See
C the _
G _ .
stars light up the
Dm _ .
purple sky.
_ _
A _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ _ _
G When the wind did rise to hear his song.
Dm Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _
C _ Midnight in
Bb Montgomery, _
Dm he's
A always
D singing
Dm there.
_ Well _ .
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Dm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
D I climbed
Dm back on that eagle _ .
C Took one last look around _ _ .
Bb Red tail lights, shadow moves
D slow
Dm across the ground _ _ .
And off somewhere a midnight train
C slowly passes by.
I
Bb could hear that whistle blow _ .
I'm
A so lonesome I could _ cry.
_ Cause _
C it's midnight _ _ in
Dm Montgomery _ _ .
_ _ _ _
Em Just
C hear _ that
Dm whipple whale _ .
See _ the
C _
G _ _ .
stars light up the
Dm _ purple _ sky.
_
A _ Feel _ _ that _ lonesome chill.
_ Cause
G when the wind did rise to hear his song.
Dm Smell whiskey in the air.
_ _
C Midnight in
Bb Montgomery, _ _
A he's always
Dm singing there _ _ _ _ _ .
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C _ _ _ He's always
Dm singing there _ _ _ _ .
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C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Well Hank's
D always _ singing _ _ _ there _ _ .
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