Other arrangements of Midnight Train To Georgia
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L.
A.
proved
too much for the (Am)man,
so he’s (Am)leav in’ the life
he’s (Bb)come to know.
He said he’s (Am)go in’ back to (Gm)find
(F)ooh,
what’s left (Gm)of his world,
the world he (Am)left be hind
not so (Dm7)long
a go.
He’s (F)leav in’
on that (Bb)mid night train to (F)Geor gia,
and he’s (F)go in’ back
(Dm7)to a sim pler (Bb)place and time.
And I’ll be (Am)with him
on that (Bb)mid night train to (Dm7)Geor gia.
I’d rath er live in his world
than live with out him in (F)mine.
He kept (Am)dream in’
that some day he’d be a (Am)star,
but he (Am)sure found out the hard (Gm)way that (Dm7)dreams don’t (Bb)al ways come true.
So he (Am)pawned all his (Gm)hopes and he (Bb)e ven (F)sold
his old (Gm)car;
bought a one way tick et
to the (Dm7)life
he once knew.
Oh, yes he did!
He said he would
be (F)leav in’
on that (Bb)mid night train to (F)Geor gia,
and he’s (F)go in’ back
(Dm7)to a sim pler (Bb)place and time.
And I’ll be (Am)with him
on that (Bb)mid night train to (Dm7)Geor gia;
I’d rath er live in his world
than live with out him in (F)mine.
Ooh, he’s (F)leav in’
on that (Bb)mid night train to (F)Geor gia,
and he’s (F)go in’ back
(Dm7)to a sim pler (Bb)place and time.
And I’ll be (Am)with him
on that (Bb)mid night train to (Dm7)Geor gia;
I’d rath er live in his world
than live with out him in (F)mine.
Ooh, he’s
Got ta (F)go, gon na board, gon na board, gon na board the (Bb)mid night train.
Got ta (F)go, gon na board, gon na board, gon na board the (Bb)mid night train.
Got ta (F)go.
Midnight Train To Georgia — Simple Sheet Music
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"Midnight Train To Georgia" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 85 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Midnight Train To Georgia”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight & The Pips played in?
- Midnight Train To Georgia is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
- The arrangement plays at 85 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Midnight Train To Georgia" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
- "Midnight Train To Georgia" was originally performed by Gladys Knight & The Pips. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Midnight Train To Georgia"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, Bb, Dm7, F, Gm.
- What other songs by Gladys Knight & The Pips can I play here?
- Try "NEITHER ONE OF US". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Midnight Train To Georgia". Key of Bb, 85 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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