Midnight Special Chords by Creedence Clearwater Revisited

Tempo:
62.425 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

B

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Creedence Clearwater Revisited - Midnight Special chords
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[Bm] [D] [B] [E]
[B] [Bbm] [E]
[G] [E] the [D]
morning.
Wake [B] up [G] in the morning.
You hear the work bell [D] ring.
Then they march you to the [A] table.
You see the same [D] old thing.
[G] [D] Ain't [G] no food upon the table.
Ain't no pork up [D] in the pan.
But you [A] better not complain, boy.
You're in [G] trouble with the [D] man.
[F] [Gb] [D]
[G] Let the midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [A] midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
[G] Let the midnight special shine a light [D] on me.
Let [A] the midnight special shine a devil [D] of a light on me.
Younger [G] come Mr.
Rose.
How in [D] the world did you know?
By [A] the way she wears her apron and [D] the clothes she wore.
She's a show girl, a [G] teller on a show hall.
She's [D] a paper in a hand.
She [A] comes to see the God now.
She comes [D] to free a man.
So let [G] the midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [A] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
So let the [G] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
[G] Let the [A] midnight special shine a devil of a [D] light on me.
If you're ever [G] in Los Angeles, well, you better [D] do right.
You [Ab] better [A] knock and ball.
Yeah, you better [D] not fight.
[Gb] Or the sheriff [G] will have you and the boys [D] to bring you down.
The next thing [A] you'll know, boy, ooh, you're prison [D] bound.
So [G] let the midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
Let [A] the midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
So let the [G] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [A] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [G] midnight special shine a light [D] on me.
Let the midnight [A] special shine a tear of love and light on [Em] me.
[D] [Ab] [N] [C]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Creedence Clearwater Revisited - (Live) Midnight Special chords, practice playing A, G, D, G, D and A in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 31 BPM before aiming for the song's 62 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [Bbm] _ _ [E] _
[G] _ [E] the _ _ _ [D] _ _
morning.
Wake [B] up [G] in the morning. _
_ You hear the work bell [D] ring. _ _
Then they march you to the [A] table.
_ _ You see the same [D] old thing.
[G] _ [D] Ain't [G] no food upon the table.
_ _ _ Ain't no pork up [D] in the pan. _ _
_ But you [A] better not complain, boy. _ _
_ _ You're _ _ in [G] trouble with the [D] man.
_ [F] _ _ [Gb] _ [D] _
_ _ [G] Let the midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
_ Let the [A] midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
_ [G] Let the midnight special _ shine a light [D] on me.
Let [A] the midnight special shine a devil [D] of a light on me.
Younger [G] come Mr.
Rose.
How in [D] the world did you know?
By [A] the way she wears her apron and [D] the clothes she wore.
She's a show girl, a [G] teller on a show hall.
She's [D] a paper in a hand.
She [A] comes to see the God now.
She comes [D] to free a man.
So let [G] the midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [A] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
So let the [G] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
[G] Let the [A] midnight special shine a devil of a [D] light on me.
If you're ever [G] in Los Angeles, well, you better [D] do right.
You [Ab] better [A] knock and ball.
Yeah, you better [D] not fight.
[Gb] Or the sheriff [G] will have you and the boys [D] to bring you down.
_ The next thing [A] you'll know, boy, ooh, you're prison [D] bound.
So [G] let the midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
Let [A] the midnight special shine [D] a light on me.
So let the [G] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
Let the [A] midnight special shine a [D] light on me.
_ Let the [G] midnight special _ shine a light [D] on me.
_ Let the midnight [A] special shine a tear of love and light on [Em] _ me.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ [C] _

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