Midnight Train To Georgia Chords by Gladys Knight & The Pips

Tempo:
91.25 bpm
Chords used:

C#

F#

Fm

G#

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Midnight Train To Georgia chords
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[C#] [G#] [F#]
[C#] [G#] [F#]
[C#] [Fm] [F#]
[G#] [C#] [Fm] [F#]
[G#] [C#] [Fm] [F#]
[A#m] [D#m] [Fm] [G#]
[A#m] He said [C#] he's going [Fm] back to [F#] find [G#] [C#] what's [Fm]
[F#] left of his world.
[G#] [C#] The [Fm] world he left behind [F#] [A#m] not so [F#] long ago.
[G#] [F#] He's [C#] [Fm] leaving
[F#] [G#] on that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, leaving all the [Fm] midnight [F#] trains.
[G#] Yeah.
[D#m] [C#] Said he's going [Fm] back.
[A#m] Going back [D#] to find.
To a simpler [G#] place and time.
To a simpler place and time.
Oh yes he is.
[C#] Now I'll be with [Fm] him.
[F#] [D#m] On that midnight [A#m] train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight [D#] trains.
Yeah.
[F#] I'd rather live in his [C#] world.
Than live without him in mine.
[Fm]
That world [F#] is his.
[C#] His and hers and all.
He [Fm] kept dreaming.
[D#m] Dreaming.
[G#] [C#] That someday he'd be [G#] a star.
[F#] Star.
[G#] But he [C#] sure [Fm] found out the hard [F#] way.
That [D#] dreams don't [F#] always come [G#] true.
Oh no.
[F#] Uh uh.
[D#m] [C#] So he burned [Fm] all his hopes.
[F#] [G#] And he [C#] even sold [G#] [F#] his old car.
[G#] [C#] Bought a one way [G#] ticket back.
[F#] [A#m] Through the light [F#] he once [D#m] knew.
Oh yes [C#] he did.
[F#] He said he would.
[C#] Oh he's [Fm] leaving.
[F#] [G#] On that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, [Fm] leaving all the midnight [F#] trains.
[G#] Yeah.
[C#] Said he's going [Fm] back to find.
[A#m] [D#] A [F#] simpler place and [G#] time.
To a simpler place and time. Oh.
[A#m] Yeah.
Not [C#] gonna be [Fm] with him.
[D#m] On that [A#m] midnight train.
To Georgia.
Oh.
[F#]
I'd rather live in [C#] his world.
Than live without him in mine.
[Fm] That world [F#] is his.
His [C#] and hers and all.
Oh [Fm] he's leaving.
[F#] Leaving.
[C] On that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, leaving [Fm] all the midnight [D#m] trains.
Yeah.
[G#] Said [C#] he's [Fm] going back to find.
[A#m] Going back to find.
[D#] A simpler [G#]
place and time.
Whenever he takes that [C#] ride.
This is gonna be right by his side.
Oh
[Fm] [D#m] you will.
[C#] [A#m] Midnight train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight [D#] trains.
Midnight train.
[F#] I'd rather live in his [C#] world.
Than live without him in [Fm] mine.
That world [F#] is his.
[C#]
[Fm] His and hers and all.
On [F#] that [D#m] midnight [C#] train.
[Fm] Georgia, leaving all [D#m] [G#] the midnight [C#] trains.
[G#] [D#m] Midnight [C#] train.
I'd rather live in his [A#m] world.
Than [C#] live without him in mine.
That [G#] world is his.
[D#m] His [G#] [F#] and hers [C#] and all.
Oh [Fm] he's leaving.
[D#m] [C#]
[Fm] [F#] [G#] On that midnight train.
[C#] Georgia, leaving all [Fm] the [F#] midnight trains.
That world is his.
His [C#] and hers.
Georgia leaving all.
On that midnight [Fm] [A#m] [F#] [C#] [Fm]
[D#m] [G#] train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight trains.
Yeah he's leaving.
Key:  
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Fm
123111111
G#
134211114
D#m
13421116
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Fm
123111111
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To learn Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G#, C#, Fm, F#, C#, Fm, D#m and C#. A strategic approach would be to train at 45 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 91. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C# Major.

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[C#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _
_ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _
_ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _
_ [A#m] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [G#] _
_ [A#m] He said [C#] he's going _ [Fm] back to [F#] find _ [G#] _ [C#] what's _ [Fm] _
[F#] left of his world.
[G#] _ _ [C#] The [Fm] world he left behind [F#] _ [A#m] not so [F#] long ago. _
[G#] _ [F#] _ _ He's [C#] [Fm] leaving _
[F#] _ [G#] on that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, leaving all the [Fm] midnight [F#] trains.
_ [G#] Yeah.
[D#m] [C#] Said he's going [Fm] back.
[A#m] Going back [D#] to find.
To a simpler [G#] place and time.
To a simpler place and time.
Oh yes he is.
_ [C#] Now I'll be with [Fm] him.
_ [F#] [D#m] On that midnight [A#m] train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight [D#] trains.
Yeah.
_ _ [F#] I'd rather live in his [C#] world.
Than live without him in mine.
[Fm]
That world [F#] is his.
[C#] His and hers and all.
He [Fm] kept dreaming.
[D#m] Dreaming.
[G#] [C#] That someday he'd be [G#] a star.
[F#] Star.
[G#] But he _ [C#] sure [Fm] found out the hard [F#] way.
That [D#] dreams don't [F#] always come [G#] true.
Oh no.
[F#] Uh uh.
_ [D#m] [C#] So he burned [Fm] all his hopes.
[F#] _ _ [G#] And he [C#] even sold [G#] _ [F#] his old car.
[G#] _ [C#] Bought a one way [G#] ticket back.
[F#] _ [A#m] Through the light [F#] he once [D#m] knew.
Oh yes [C#] he did.
[F#] He said he would.
_ [C#] Oh he's [Fm] leaving.
_ [F#] _ [G#] On that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, [Fm] leaving all the midnight [F#] trains.
[G#] Yeah.
_ [C#] Said he's going [Fm] back to find.
[A#m] _ _ [D#] A [F#] simpler place and [G#] time.
To a simpler place and time. Oh.
[A#m] Yeah.
Not [C#] gonna be [Fm] with him.
[D#m] _ On that [A#m] midnight train.
To Georgia.
_ _ _ Oh.
[F#] _
I'd rather live in [C#] his world.
Than live without him in mine.
[Fm] That world [F#] is his.
His [C#] and hers and all.
Oh [Fm] he's leaving.
_ [F#] Leaving.
[C] On that midnight [C#] train.
Georgia, leaving [Fm] all the midnight [D#m] trains.
Yeah.
[G#] Said [C#] he's [Fm] going back to find.
[A#m] Going back to find.
[D#] A simpler [G#]
place and time.
Whenever he takes that [C#] ride.
This is gonna be right by his side.
Oh _
[Fm] _ [D#m] you will.
_ _ [C#] [A#m] Midnight train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight [D#] trains.
Midnight train.
_ _ [F#] I'd rather live in his [C#] world.
Than live without him in [Fm] mine.
That world [F#] is his.
[C#] _ _ _ _
[Fm] His and hers and all.
On [F#] that _ [D#m] midnight [C#] train.
[Fm] Georgia, leaving all [D#m] _ [G#] the midnight [C#] trains. _
_ [G#] _ [D#m] Midnight _ [C#] train.
I'd rather live in his [A#m] world.
Than [C#] live without him in mine.
That [G#] world is his.
[D#m] His [G#] [F#] and hers [C#] and all.
Oh [Fm] he's leaving.
_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [F#] _ [G#] On that midnight train.
[C#] Georgia, leaving all [Fm] the [F#] midnight trains.
That world is his.
His [C#] and hers.
Georgia leaving all.
On that midnight [Fm] _ [A#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [D#m] _ [G#] _ _ train.
Georgia, leaving all the midnight trains.
Yeah he's leaving.

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