CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL - "midnight special" Tablature

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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:40:08 -0800
From: Collins Crapo <roxtar@srv.net>
Subject: .../c/creedence_clearwater_revival/midnight_special.crd

THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
Traditional; arranged by by John Fogerty
performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo <roxtar@srv.net>

(initially, single, slow strums of each chord)
D G
Well, you wake up in ...
D
You hear ...
A7
And they march ...
D
You see ...
G
Ain't no food ...
D
And no fork ...
A7
But you'd better ...
D
You'll get in trouble ....

(now speed up tempo and strum continuously; all subsequent verses have
same pattern as chorus)

CHORUS:
G
Let the ...
D
Shine the ...
A7
Let the ...
D
Shine the ...
G
Let the ...
D
Shine the ...
A7
Let the ...
D
Shine the ever-....

Verse 2:
Yonder come Miss ....

(chorus)

Verse 3:
If you're ever in ....

(chorus twice; 2nd time, at last line, decelerate, with break at "light
on me," to final strum of D)


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