L.A. proved too much for the man (Too much for the man he couldn't make it) So he's leavin' the life He's come to know, ooh (He said he's goin') He said
No matter what I say or do you're never satisfied I've tried and tried so many times I'm leavin you now good bye I'm ridin on that midnight train
No matter what I say or do You're never satisfied I've tried I've tried so many times So I'm leaving you now goodbye I'm riding on that midnight
The sunshine comes from lonesome valley And all alone I must remain While far away through lonesome valley Comes a dying cry of the midnight train How
Welll judge looked down, gave me 40 days instead of the fine that i could not pay said walk right you'll soon be home cross the line and youre on your
[Chimere] Ooh, hey yeah Do you know how to leave, ride...ride [Verse 1] Ya see, it started off in St. Paul from the street of Old Nash And it feels so
(instrumental intro) Oh my darling will you come to me Shaking now just like a willow tree So tell me what's the story This track we'll ride to glory
Take the kids, your heart, twenty dollars from your pocketbook Take a plane, a car and don't worry 'bout how you look 'Cause I don't care, I see more
Woooo oh oh oh oh ohh whoa Woooo oh oh oh oh ohh whoa In the middle of the night You're all alone, no one is in sight You don't have to worry, don
I hear footsteps in the street below me just an echo in the cold and loenly rayin And my heart breaks with every step that's taken me As he walk on out
Midnight train, roll on Midnight train, roll on Clear them tracks and keep that whistle blowin' Take this stranger on to Santa Fe It seems like romance
That midnight train is a long and a slow one The timetable?s set, the brakeman is tired Your seat is reserved with exceptions for no one No luggage allowed
This train leaves when the sun goes down When the lights are low in the northern towns Starts without a whistle, leaves without a word Just a light turned
I'm a long, long way from my home Mendin' a broken heart Runnin' away from a love gone wrong Tryin' to make a new start An old friend called me up to
(Mark Erelli) I climbed out my bedroom window Shimmied down the tree Under cover of the darkness I crept on down the street She is waiting for my signal
Now listen just a minute while I sing this song Don't you worry, baby, it won't take long Just about ready to draw the line So don't be surprised if I
It's still in the night of some early spring delight I went wild in the woods had to leave as soon as I could Here comes the midnight train to summer