[IABS-Talk] If you are struggling while singing the lyrics to Gladis Knight's version, there is also a version by Neil Diamond that is quite a bit slower and does not have so many harmony parts. Just google midnight train to Georgia Neil Diamond and you should have it.

David Meyer datemeyer at mysero.net
Tue Sep 13 19:36:12 UTC 2022


Original message:
> Thank you Dave for posting the lyrics.



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> for the man
> (Too much for the man, he couldn't make it) So he's leaving a life he's come
> to know, ooh (He said he's going) He said he's going back to find (Going
> back to find) Ooh, what's left of his world The world he left behind not so
> long ago

> He's leaving
> (Leaving)
> On that midnight train to Georgia, yeah
> (Leaving on the midnight train)
> Said he's going back
> (Going back to find)
> To a simpler place and time, oh yes he is (Whenever he takes that ride,
> guess who's gonna be right by his side) I'll be with him (I know you will)
> On that midnight train to Georgia (Leaving on a midnight train to Georgia,
> woo woo) I'd rather live in his world (Live in his world) Than live without
> him in mine (Her world is his, his and hers alone)

> He kept dreaming
> (Dreaming)
> Ooh, that some day he'd be a star
> (A superstar, but he didn't get far)
> But he sure found out the hard way
> That dreams don't always come true, oh no, uh uh (Dreams don't always come
> true, uh uh, no, uh uh) So he pawned down his hopes (Woo, woo, woo-woo) And
> even sold his old car (Woo, woo, woo-woo) Bought a one way ticket back to
> the life he once knew Oh yes he did, he said he would

> Oh-oh, he's leaving
> (Leaving)
> On that midnight train to Georgia, yeah
> (Leaving on a midnight train)
> Said he's going back to find, ooh
> (Going back to find)
> A simpler place and time, ooh, yeah
> (Whenever he takes that ride, guess who's gonna be right by his side) I'm
> gonna be with him (I know you will) On that midnight train to Georgia
> (Leaving on a midnight train to Georgia, woo woo) I'd rather live in his
> world (Live in his world) Than live without him in mine (Her world is his,
> his and hers alone)

> Ooh, he's leaving
> (Leaving)
> On the midnight train to Georgia, yeah, ooh y'all (Leaving on the midnight
> train) Said he's going back to find (Going back to find) Ooh, a simpler
> place and time, ooh y'all, uh-huh (Whenever he takes that ride, guess who's
> gonna be right by his side) I've got to be with him (I know you will) On
> that midnight train to Georgia (Leaving on a midnight train to Georgia, woo
> woo) I'd rather live in his world (Live in his world) Than live without him
> in mine (Her world is his, his and hers alone)

> For love, gonna board the midnight train to ride For love, gonna board,
> gotta board the midnight train to go For love, gonna board, uh huh, the
> midnight train to go My world, his world, our world, mine and his alone My
> world, his world, our 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 My world, his world, my man, his girl
> I got to go I got to go, oh I got to go My world, his world, our world, his
> girl

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