Midnight Rider

Allman Brothers Band

Key of D · Chords: I VI VII iv v

Verse 1

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,
        Gm7
But I'm not gonna’ let them catch me, no,
C                                      D
Not gonna’ let them catch the midnight rider.

Verse 2

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,
        Gm7
But I'm not gonna’ let them catch me, no,
C                                      D
Not gonna’ let them catch the midnight rider.

Bridge

D D D D
C Bb C Bb C Bb Bb
D D D D

Verse 3

I've gone past the point of caring,
Some old bed I'll soon be sharing,
And I've got one more silver dollar,
But I'm not gonna’ let them catch me, no,
Not gonna’ let them catch the midnight rider.

Verse 4

        Gm7
No, I'm not gonna’ let them catch me, no,
Am7                                    D
Not gonna’ let them catch the midnight rider.

Verse 5

        Gm7
No, I'm not gonna’ let them catch me, no,
C                                      D
Not gonna’ let them catch the midnight rider.