Intro (x2): Db Fm7 Gb Ab 

Verse:
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   l.a.              proved   
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 too much for the man, (Too much for the man.   He couldn't 
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make it)   So he's leavin' the life        he's come to know,      (He said he's 
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goin') He Said he's goin back to find       (goin back to find)
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Ooh, Ooh, Ooh   what's left of his world,
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    The world he left behind      Not so long ago.

Chorus:
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He's leaving, (leavin)    On that midnight train to 
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Georgia, (Leavin' on the midnight train)
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Said he's goin' back     (Goin back to find)     To a simpler place and time. 
                                            Ab7
(Whenever he takes that ride) Oh yes he is (Guess who's gonna be right by his side)
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And I'll be with him (I know you will) On that midnight train to
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Georgia, (Leavin' on the midnight train to Georgia, Woo-woo)
Gb                              Ab
 I'd rather live in his world (Livin in his world) Than live without him in 
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mine. (Their world is his, his and hers alone)

Verse:
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 He kept dreamin' (dreamin')   That someday
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 he'd be the star. (a superstar, but he didn't get far)
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 But he sure found out the hard way  That dreams don't always
                                           Ab7
come true. (Dreams don't always come true. Uh-uh. No. Uh-uh) So he 
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pawned all his hopes   (Ooh ooh ooh ooh) and he even 
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sold his old car (Ooh ooh ooh ooh) Bought a 
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one way ticket back       To the life   he once knew,
              Ab7
Oh yes he did,  He said he would. Although 

Chorus:
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 he's leavin (leavin')   On that midnight train to 
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Georgia, (Leavin' on the midnight train.)
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Said he's goin' back to find   (Goin back to find)    a simpler place and time. 
                              Ab7
(Whenever he takes that ride, guess who's gonna be right by his side) And I'm 
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 gonna be with him    (I know you will)   On that midnight train to
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Georgia, (Leavin on the midnight train to Georgia. Woo-woo!)
Gb                              Ab
 I'd rather live in his world (Live in his world) Than live without him in 
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mine. (Their world is his, his and hers alone)

Chorus:
 Db              Fm7  Gb              Ab
Ooh, he's leavin    (leavin) On the midnight train to
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Georgia (Leavin on the midnight train) Yeah, ooh lord 
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Said he's goin back to find (Goin back to find)   Oooh, a simpler place and time.
                              Ab7
(Whenever he takes that ride, guess who's gonna be right by his side)  I've 
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got to be with him    (I know you will)   Ohhh, on that midnight 
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train to Georgia (Leavin on the midnight train to Georgia. Woo-woo)
Gb                              Ab
 I'd rather live in his world (Livin in his world) That live without him 
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(Her) in mine (world is his, his and hers alone)

Outro:
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  (One love) One love (gonna board)gonna board, [On the midnight train to ride] 
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  One love (One love) Wanna board (gonna board) Gotta board [On the midnight train to ride]
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  One love (One love) Wanna board (gonna board) Uh-huh [On the midnight train to ride]
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  My world (One love) His world (gonna board) Our world is mine and his alone
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  My world (One love) His world (gonna board) Our world is mine and his alone
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 I got to go (One love) I got to go (Gonna board) I got to go (On the midnight train) hey!
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