Midnight Train to Georgia

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.