Midnight Train To Georgia

by Gladys Knight
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Lyrics

Mm

L.

A.

proved

too much for (Fm)the man.

(Too (Gb)much for the man, he (Ab7)could n’t (Db)make it.) So (Fm)he’s leav ing a life, mm,

he’s (Ab11)come to know.

Ooh

(He said he’s (Db)go in’) He said he’s (Fm)go in’ back to find,

(Absus4)(go in’ back to find) (Db)Ooh

what’s left of (Gb)his world.

The world he left be hind

(Eb9)not so long

a go.

He’s (Db)leav in’ (Fm7)(leav in’)

on that mid night train to Geor gia.

(Leav in’ on that mid night train.)

Yes,

(Db)said he’s go in back

(Bbm)(go in’ back to find) to a sim pler (Ab11)place and time.

Oh yes he is.

And I’ll be with him (I know you will) on that mid night train to Geor gia.

Hey.

gia,

woo woo!) I’d rath er live in his world,

than live with out him in (Db)mine.

(Gb)his,

(Ab11)his and hers a lone.

L.

A.

proved

too much for (Fm)the man.

(Too (Gb)much for the man, he (Ab7)could n’t (Db)make it.) So (Fm)he’s leav ing a life, mm,

he’s (Ab11)come to know.

Ooh

(He said he’s (Db)go in’) He said he’s (Fm)go in’ back to find,

(Absus4)(go in’ back to find) (Db)Ooh

what’s left of (Gb)his world.

The world he left be hind

(Eb9)not so long

a go.

He’s (Db)leav in’ (Fm7)(leav in’)

on that mid night train to Geor gia.

(Leav in’ on that mid night train.)

Yes,

(Db)said he’s go in back

(Bbm)(go in’ back to find) to a sim pler (When ev er he takes that ride guess who’s gon na be right by his side.)

be with him (I know you will) on that mid night train to Geor (Leav in on the mid night train to gia,

woo woo!) I’d rath er live in his world,

(live in his world)

(Her

world is (Gb)his,

(Ab11)his and hers a lone.

in mine.

Hey!

Oh love, gon na board the (Ab11)mid night train to go.

(Oh love, gon na board the mid night train to go)

Midnight Train To Georgia — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Gb, 88 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Gb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Midnight Train To Georgia”

Can I sing "Midnight Train To Georgia" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Midnight Train To Georgia" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Gb, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight in?
The backing track is in Gb at 88 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Midnight Train To Georgia" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Midnight Train To Georgia", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Midnight Train To Georgia" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
"Midnight Train To Georgia" was originally performed by Gladys Knight. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
Is there a karaoke version of "Midnight Train To Georgia" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Midnight Train To Georgia" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Gb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Midnight Train To Georgia" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.

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