Lyrics to "Midnight Train To Georgia"
Pips Included
(As recorded by Gladys Knight & The Pips)
JIM WEATHERLY
hmmm, L.A.
proooooved too much for the man
too much for the man - he couldn't make it
So he's leavin' the life, hmm
he's come to knoooow, ooo
he said he's goin'
He said he's goin' back to find
goin' back to find
ooo ooo ooo-what's left of his world
The world he left behind
not so looong ago o o o o o o hhhh
He's leavin'
leavin'
on that midnight train to Georgia
leavin' on a midnight train
hmm, yeah
Said he's goin' back
goin' back to find
to a simpler place in time
to find the simpler place and time
and she's gonna be right by his side
oh yes he his
'N---I'll be with him
I know you will
on that midnight train to Georgia
leavin' on a midnight train
ayyy heh heh heh heh
woo hoo hoo
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I'd rather live in his world
than live without him in mine
myworld
I'd rather live in his world
my world is his - his and hers alone
He kept dreamin'
dreamin'
oooh that someday, he'd be a star
a super-star, but he didn't get faar
But he sho' found out the hard way,
that dreaaams don't always come true
dreams don't always come true uhn hun,
no
uhn, huh
So he's pawned all his hopes
woo hoo hoo hoo
and he even so-ho-oh-oh-ld his own car
(higher pitch) woo hoo hoo hoo
Bought a one-way ticket back,
to the life,
he once knew
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Oh oh,
he's leavin'
leavin'
ooon that midnight train to Georgia
leavin' on a Midnight Train
hmm, yeah
Said he's goin' back to find
goin' back to find
Ooh - - - a simpler place and time
yes she's gonna be right by his-side
N'-I'm gonna be with him
I know you will
oooon that midnight train to Georgia
leavin' on a Midnight Train to Georgiaaaaa - whohooo
I'd rather live in his world
live in his world
than live without him, in mine
My world is his - his and hers alone
Oooohhhh he's leavin'
Leavin'
on the midnight train to Georgia
Leavin' on the midnight train
Yeah, ohh y'all
Said he's goin' back to find
goin' back to find
oooohhh the simpler place and time
Guess who's gonna be right by his-side
I've got to be with him
I know you will
oooooon that midnight train to Georgia
Leavin' on a midnight train - woo hoo
HeyyyHey hey hey, I'd rather live in his world than live without him, in mine
Her world is his - his and hers alone
Hey Hey Hey
One Love
Gonna Board
Gotta Board
Gonna Love
Gonna Board
Gonna midnight train and ride
All aboard, all aboard, all aboard
All aboard, all aboard, all aboard
My world his world
Mine and his alone
I got to go
I got to go
I got to go
hey
I got to go
I got to go
I got to go
My world, his world, my man, his girl
(c) Copyright 1971, 1973 by Keca Music, Inc. International copyright secured.
All rights reserved.
- SONG HITS, Summer 1974.
