Midnight In Montgomery Chords & Tabs
Midnight In Montgomery Tab
Alan Jackson - Midnight In Montgomery
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Midnight in Montgomery, silver eagle, lonely road
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I was on my way to Mobile for a big New Year's Eve show
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I stopped for just a minute to see a friend outside of town
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Put my collar up, I found his name, and felt the wind die down
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Then a drunk man in a cowboy hat took me by surprise
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Wearing shiny boots, a Nudi suit and haunting haunted eyes
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He said 'Friend it's good to see you, it's nice to know you care'
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Then the wind picked up and he was gone - Was he ever really there
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'Cause it's midnight in Montgomery
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Just hear that whipporwill
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See the stars light up the purple sky
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Feel that lonesome chill
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Cause when the wind is right, you'll hear his songs
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Smell whiskey in the air - Midnight in Montgomery - He's always singing there
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Well, I climbed back on that eagle, took one last look around
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Through red tail lights a shadow moved slow across the ground
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And off somewhere a midnight train is slowly passing by
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I could hear that whistle moaning - I'm so lonesome I could cry
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'Cause it's midnight in Montgomery
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Just hear that whipporwill
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See the stars light up the purple sky
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Feel that lonesome chill
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Cause when the wind is right, you'll hear his songs
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Smell whiskey in the air - Midnight in Montgomery - He's always singing there
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