Midnight Rider — The Allman Brothers Band
Chords and lyrics for Midnight Rider by The Allman Brothers Band (key of G).
Verse 1
MIDNIGHT RIDER - The Allman Brothers
Intro
[D]
Verse
[D]I got to run to keep from hiding
[D]And I'm bound to keep on riding
[D]And I've got one more silver dollar
Chorus
But I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C]Not gonna let 'em catch the midnight [D]rider
Verse
[D]I don't own the clothes I'm wearing
[D]And the road goes on forever
[D]And I've got one more silver dollar
Chorus
But I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C]Not gonna let 'em catch the midnight [D]rider
Instrumental
| D | D | D | D |
| C | Bb | C | Bb |
| C | Bb | Bb |
| D | D | D | D |
Verse
[D]I've gone past the point of caring
[D]Some old bed I'll soon be sharing
[D]And I've got one more silver dollar
Chorus
But I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C]Not gonna let 'em catch the midnight[D] rider
No, I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C] Not gonna let 'em catch the [D]midnight rider
No, I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C] Not gonna let 'em catch the [D]midnight rider
No, I'm [Gm7]not gonna let 'em catch me, no
[C] Not gonna let 'em catch the [D]midnight rider
[Gm7](fade [C]out)
CHORDS: RIFF: (play riff throughout while strumming D)
[D] [Gm7] [Am7] [Gm] [Gm7addE]
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