Midnight Train To Georgia

by Neil Diamond
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L.

(Ebsus2)A.

in’

proved too much (Eb)for the girl,

so she’s (Eb)leav ing the hard way

the (F9)life she’s come to (Bb7sus)know.

(Bb7)She’s go ing (Eb)back to find

what’s (Eb)left in her world,

the world she (Gm7)left be hind et back

(F9)not so long she a go.

She’s (Eb)leav ing

on the (Bb7sus)mid night train to Geor gia.

She’s go ing back,

she’s (Gm7)go ing back

to a (F9)simp ler place and (Bb7sus)time.

And (Bb7)I’ll be with her

on that (Bb7sus)mid night train to (Cm7)Geor gia.

I’d rath er (Abmaj9)live in her world

than live with out her in (Cm)mine.

She kept (Ebsus2)dream in’

some day she’d (Eb)be a star,

but she (Eb)found out the hard way

some (F9)dreams don’t come to (Bb7sus)true.

(Bb7)So she pawned (Eb)all her hopes,

e (Eb)ven sold her car.

She bought a (Gm7)one way tick et back

(F9)to the life she once go.

She’s (Eb)leav ing

on the (Bb7sus)mid night train to Geor gia.

She’s go ing back,

she’s (Gm7)go ing back

to a (F9)simp ler place and (Bb7sus)time.

And (Bb7)I’ll be with her

on that (Bb7sus)mid night train to (Cm7)Geor gia.

I’d rath er (Abmaj9)live in her world

than live with out her in (Cm)mine.

She kept (Cm)mine.

(Bb7)Yes, I’ll be (Eb)with her

on that (Bb7sus)mid night train to (Cm7)Geor gia.

I’d rath er (Abmaj9)live in her world

than live with out her in (Cm)mine,

oh, yes I would.

Midnight Train To Georgia by Neil Diamond

Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 76 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Midnight Train To Georgia

What key is "Midnight Train To Georgia" in?
"Midnight Train To Georgia" by Neil Diamond is in the key of F with a tempo of 76 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Midnight Train To Georgia" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Midnight Train To Georgia" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
This arrangement of "Midnight Train To Georgia" uses 13 chords: Ab, Abmaj9, Bb, Bb6, Bb7, Cm, Cm7, Eb, +5 more.
How long does it take to learn "Midnight Train To Georgia" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Neil Diamond can I play here?
Try "ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY", "I AM...I SAID", "HELLO AGAIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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