Chords for GLADYS KNIGHT
Tempo:
96.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Eb
Gbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
I want y'all to get ready for the Gladys Knight show.
But hey, hey, y'all doing?
[N] Yes, y'all doing fine.
Uh, uh, uh, [Bbm] uh, come on.
[Bb] Ooh, I bet [F] you're wondering how I live.
Baby, baby, baby, what's the plan to [Eb] make me blue?
With some other girl, you're [Bb] moving more.
[F] Between [Eb] two of us girls, [E] no one loved me more.
[Dm] It took me by [Eb] surprise, I must say.
When [Dm] I found [Bb] out today, you know that I heard it
through the grapevine.
[Eb] I heard it through the grapevine.
Not [Bb] much longer would you be mine.
Not [Eb] much longer would you be mine.
You know that I heard it through the grapevine.
Heard it through the grapevine.
Now I'm just about, just about, just about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Hey, hey, [Bb] hey, hey.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Bbm] won't you hear [Eb] me?
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
I got a couple of people.
Say they leave half a buck, you see.
Oh, I ain't nothing, none of a buck you see.
[Bb] Baby boy, I just can't help but be confused.
Let me tell you this, [Eb] baby, won't you tell me dear.
Do [Gm] you plan to let me go?
You're the girl you love, you know [Bb]
that I heard it
through the [Eb] grapevine.
Not much longer would [Bbm] you be mine.
You know that I [Bb] heard it.
Yes, [Bbm] I heard it.
Through [Bb] the grapevine.
[D] Oh, I'm just about, just about, just [Eb] about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, [Eb] I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Whoo!
[Ab] Annie [Db] Thomas told us we should record this [Ab] song.
We were the first to do it.
[Eb] And the story goes, I've had [Ab] my share.
[Bbm]
Been lost [Db] once and gone.
But the free has been kind.
[Eb]
And the downs [Ab] have been few.
Hey, I [Db] guess you could say [Eb]
that [Ab] I've
been lucky.
[Fm] Oh, I guess you [E] could say [Ab]
[D] that it's [Db] all because of [Eb] you.
Oh, if [Ab] anyone should ever write my [Db] life story.
Oh, say it if you feel like it.
[Cm] [Bbm] For whatever reason, [G]
oh, [Eb] there might [Cm] be.
[Ab] You, you, [Bb] you, [Fm] you be that [Eb]
pretty smile.
Oh, baby, [Db] glory.
[Bbm] Cause you're the best thing.
That [Eb] ever [Cm] happened to me.
[Db]
Oh, [Bbm] yeah.
Oh, that ever [Eb]
happened [Ab] to me.
[Cm]
[Db] [Eb] Let's try.
[D] [A]
[G] [Gbm] L.A.
[G] [D] Roots.
Too [Gbm] much for the man.
[Bm] Too much for [G] the man.
He couldn't take [A] it.
So he's leaving like.
[Bm] He's come [G] to love.
[A] And he's going.
Said he's [Gbm] going back to [G] find.
Come on, pips.
[A] Going back to [D] find.
[A] [G] What's left of his world.
[D]
The world [A] he left behind.
[Bm] Not so [A]
long ago.
[D]
He's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] [A] On that midnight [D] train to Georgia.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight train.
[G] Oh, y'all.
[D]
Said [A] he's going back.
Come [Bm] on.
Going back to find.
To a [G] simple place in time.
He takes that [D] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
I'll be with [A] him.
I [G] know you will.
[D] On that midnight [Bm] train to Georgia.
Leaving on the midnight train to Georgia.
Here we go.
[G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Live in his world.
[D] Cause I know what I'll feel in [A] mine.
Hey, [G] you know what else?
[D] He kept [Gbm] dreaming.
[A] Dreaming.
That [D] someday [Gbm] he'd be a [E] star.
A superstar.
But he didn't get [D] far.
[A] [Bm] The [Gbm] dreams don't [G] always come true.
Oh, [A] no.
[D] So he climbed [Gbm] down his horse.
Woo.
[G] [D] He's so [A] proud of [G] his old car.
[D]
But on [A] one way to get back [Bm] [Gbm] to life.
[E] He wants to.
[G] Oh, yes, he did.
[A] He said he would.
[D] Now he's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] [A] On that midnight [D] train.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight [G] train.
Here we are.
[D]
Said he's going [A] back to find.
[D] Going [E] back to find.
[G] To a simple place in time.
He takes that [A] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
[D] I'm going to live with [A] him.
I [Bm] know you will.
Oh, [E] yes, you will.
On that midnight [Bm] train.
Leaving on the midnight [E] train.
We're going to do it.
[G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Living in [D] his world.
His world [A] [G] is his.
[D] His very own.
[Gbm] Oh, no.
[Em] Going [D] aboard.
The midnight train.
Going [Em] aboard.
the midnight train to go
[Gbm] thank [Em] [G] [D] [Gbm] [Em] you
[D]
[E] [G] [D]
[Gbm] [D]
hey
[N]
But hey, hey, y'all doing?
[N] Yes, y'all doing fine.
Uh, uh, uh, [Bbm] uh, come on.
[Bb] Ooh, I bet [F] you're wondering how I live.
Baby, baby, baby, what's the plan to [Eb] make me blue?
With some other girl, you're [Bb] moving more.
[F] Between [Eb] two of us girls, [E] no one loved me more.
[Dm] It took me by [Eb] surprise, I must say.
When [Dm] I found [Bb] out today, you know that I heard it
through the grapevine.
[Eb] I heard it through the grapevine.
Not [Bb] much longer would you be mine.
Not [Eb] much longer would you be mine.
You know that I heard it through the grapevine.
Heard it through the grapevine.
Now I'm just about, just about, just about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Hey, hey, [Bb] hey, hey.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Bbm] won't you hear [Eb] me?
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
I got a couple of people.
Say they leave half a buck, you see.
Oh, I ain't nothing, none of a buck you see.
[Bb] Baby boy, I just can't help but be confused.
Let me tell you this, [Eb] baby, won't you tell me dear.
Do [Gm] you plan to let me go?
You're the girl you love, you know [Bb]
that I heard it
through the [Eb] grapevine.
Not much longer would [Bbm] you be mine.
You know that I [Bb] heard it.
Yes, [Bbm] I heard it.
Through [Bb] the grapevine.
[D] Oh, I'm just about, just about, just [Eb] about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, [Eb] I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Whoo!
[Ab] Annie [Db] Thomas told us we should record this [Ab] song.
We were the first to do it.
[Eb] And the story goes, I've had [Ab] my share.
[Bbm]
Been lost [Db] once and gone.
But the free has been kind.
[Eb]
And the downs [Ab] have been few.
Hey, I [Db] guess you could say [Eb]
that [Ab] I've
been lucky.
[Fm] Oh, I guess you [E] could say [Ab]
[D] that it's [Db] all because of [Eb] you.
Oh, if [Ab] anyone should ever write my [Db] life story.
Oh, say it if you feel like it.
[Cm] [Bbm] For whatever reason, [G]
oh, [Eb] there might [Cm] be.
[Ab] You, you, [Bb] you, [Fm] you be that [Eb]
pretty smile.
Oh, baby, [Db] glory.
[Bbm] Cause you're the best thing.
That [Eb] ever [Cm] happened to me.
[Db]
Oh, [Bbm] yeah.
Oh, that ever [Eb]
happened [Ab] to me.
[Cm]
[Db] [Eb] Let's try.
[D] [A]
[G] [Gbm] L.A.
[G] [D] Roots.
Too [Gbm] much for the man.
[Bm] Too much for [G] the man.
He couldn't take [A] it.
So he's leaving like.
[Bm] He's come [G] to love.
[A] And he's going.
Said he's [Gbm] going back to [G] find.
Come on, pips.
[A] Going back to [D] find.
[A] [G] What's left of his world.
[D]
The world [A] he left behind.
[Bm] Not so [A]
long ago.
[D]
He's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] [A] On that midnight [D] train to Georgia.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight train.
[G] Oh, y'all.
[D]
Said [A] he's going back.
Come [Bm] on.
Going back to find.
To a [G] simple place in time.
He takes that [D] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
I'll be with [A] him.
I [G] know you will.
[D] On that midnight [Bm] train to Georgia.
Leaving on the midnight train to Georgia.
Here we go.
[G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Live in his world.
[D] Cause I know what I'll feel in [A] mine.
Hey, [G] you know what else?
[D] He kept [Gbm] dreaming.
[A] Dreaming.
That [D] someday [Gbm] he'd be a [E] star.
A superstar.
But he didn't get [D] far.
[A] [Bm] The [Gbm] dreams don't [G] always come true.
Oh, [A] no.
[D] So he climbed [Gbm] down his horse.
Woo.
[G] [D] He's so [A] proud of [G] his old car.
[D]
But on [A] one way to get back [Bm] [Gbm] to life.
[E] He wants to.
[G] Oh, yes, he did.
[A] He said he would.
[D] Now he's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] [A] On that midnight [D] train.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight [G] train.
Here we are.
[D]
Said he's going [A] back to find.
[D] Going [E] back to find.
[G] To a simple place in time.
He takes that [A] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
[D] I'm going to live with [A] him.
I [Bm] know you will.
Oh, [E] yes, you will.
On that midnight [Bm] train.
Leaving on the midnight [E] train.
We're going to do it.
[G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Living in [D] his world.
His world [A] [G] is his.
[D] His very own.
[Gbm] Oh, no.
[Em] Going [D] aboard.
The midnight train.
Going [Em] aboard.
the midnight train to go
[Gbm] thank [Em] [G] [D] [Gbm] [Em] you
[D]
[E] [G] [D]
[Gbm] [D]
hey
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
Eb
Gbm
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I want y'all to get ready for the Gladys Knight show. _
_ _ _ _ But hey, hey, _ y'all doing?
_ [N] Yes, y'all doing fine.
_ _ _ Uh, uh, uh, [Bbm] uh, come on.
_ _ [Bb] Ooh, I bet [F] you're wondering how I live.
Baby, baby, baby, what's the plan to [Eb] make me blue? _
With some other girl, you're [Bb] moving more.
[F] Between [Eb] two of us girls, [E] no one loved me more.
[Dm] It took me by [Eb] surprise, I must say.
_ When [Dm] I found [Bb] out today, you know that I heard it
through the grapevine.
[Eb] I heard it through the grapevine.
Not [Bb] much longer would you be mine.
Not [Eb] much longer would you be mine.
You know that I heard it through the grapevine.
Heard it through the grapevine.
Now I'm just about, just about, just about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Hey, hey, [Bb] hey, hey.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Bbm] _ _ _ won't you hear [Eb] me?
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
_ Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
I got a couple of people.
Say they leave half a buck, you see.
Oh, I ain't nothing, none of a buck you see.
[Bb] Baby boy, I just can't help but be confused.
Let me tell you this, [Eb] baby, won't you tell me dear.
Do [Gm] you plan to let me go?
_ You're the girl you love, you know [Bb]
that I heard it
through the [Eb] grapevine.
_ Not much longer would _ [Bbm] you be mine.
You know that I [Bb] heard it.
Yes, [Bbm] I heard it.
Through [Bb] the grapevine.
[D] Oh, I'm just about, just about, just [Eb] about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, [Eb] I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Whoo!
[Ab] _ Annie _ _ [Db] Thomas told us we should record this [Ab] song.
We were the first to do it.
[Eb] And the story goes, I've had [Ab] my share.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _
Been lost [Db] once and gone. _ _ _
But the free has been kind.
_ _ [Eb] _
And the downs [Ab] have been few. _
Hey, I [Db] guess you could say [Eb] _
_ that _ [Ab] I've
been lucky.
_ _ [Fm] Oh, I guess you [E] could say [Ab] _
[D] that it's [Db] all because of [Eb] you.
Oh, if [Ab] anyone should ever write my [Db] life story.
Oh, say it if you feel like it.
_ [Cm] _ [Bbm] For whatever reason, [G]
oh, [Eb] there might [Cm] be.
_ _ [Ab] You, you, [Bb] you, [Fm] you be that _ [Eb] _
pretty smile.
_ Oh, baby, [Db] glory. _
[Bbm] Cause you're the best thing.
That [Eb] ever _ _ [Cm] happened to me.
_ _ _ [Db] _
Oh, [Bbm] yeah.
_ _ Oh, that ever [Eb]
happened [Ab] to _ me.
[Cm] _ _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] Let's try.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] L.A.
[G] _ _ _ [D] Roots.
Too [Gbm] much for the man.
[Bm] Too much for [G] the man.
He couldn't take [A] it.
So he's leaving like.
[Bm] _ _ _ He's come [G] to love.
_ [A] _ _ _ And he's going.
Said he's [Gbm] going back to [G] find.
Come on, pips.
[A] Going back to [D] find.
_ [A] _ _ [G] What's left of his world.
[D]
The world [A] he left behind.
[Bm] _ Not so _ [A]
long _ ago.
_ _ _ [D]
He's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] _ [A] On that midnight [D] train to Georgia.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight train.
[G] Oh, y'all.
[D]
Said [A] he's going back.
Come [Bm] on.
Going back to find.
To a [G] simple place in time.
He takes that [D] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
I'll be with [A] him.
I [G] know you will.
[D] On that midnight [Bm] train to Georgia.
Leaving on the midnight train to Georgia.
Here we go.
_ _ [G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Live in his world.
[D] Cause I know what I'll feel in [A] mine.
Hey, [G] you know what else?
_ [D] He kept [Gbm] dreaming.
_ [A] _ Dreaming.
That [D] someday [Gbm] he'd be a [E] star.
A superstar.
But he didn't get [D] far.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] The [Gbm] dreams don't [G] always come true.
Oh, [A] no.
_ _ [D] So he climbed [Gbm] down his horse.
Woo.
[G] _ _ _ [D] He's so [A] proud of [G] his old car.
[D] _ _
But on [A] one way to get back [Bm] _ [Gbm] to life.
[E] He wants to.
[G] Oh, yes, he did.
[A] He said he would.
[D] Now he's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] _ [A] On that midnight [D] train.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight [G] train.
Here we are.
[D]
Said he's going [A] back to find.
[D] Going [E] back to find.
[G] To a simple place in time.
He takes that [A] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
[D] I'm going to live with [A] him.
I [Bm] know you will.
Oh, [E] yes, you will.
On that midnight [Bm] train.
Leaving on the midnight [E] train.
We're going to do it.
_ _ [G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Living in [D] his world. _
His world [A] _ [G] is his.
[D] His very own.
[Gbm] Oh, no.
[Em] Going [D] aboard.
The midnight train.
Going [Em] aboard.
the midnight train to go
[Gbm] thank _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Em] _ you
_ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ hey
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I want y'all to get ready for the Gladys Knight show. _
_ _ _ _ But hey, hey, _ y'all doing?
_ [N] Yes, y'all doing fine.
_ _ _ Uh, uh, uh, [Bbm] uh, come on.
_ _ [Bb] Ooh, I bet [F] you're wondering how I live.
Baby, baby, baby, what's the plan to [Eb] make me blue? _
With some other girl, you're [Bb] moving more.
[F] Between [Eb] two of us girls, [E] no one loved me more.
[Dm] It took me by [Eb] surprise, I must say.
_ When [Dm] I found [Bb] out today, you know that I heard it
through the grapevine.
[Eb] I heard it through the grapevine.
Not [Bb] much longer would you be mine.
Not [Eb] much longer would you be mine.
You know that I heard it through the grapevine.
Heard it through the grapevine.
Now I'm just about, just about, just about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Hey, hey, [Bb] hey, hey.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Bbm] _ _ _ won't you hear [Eb] me?
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
_ Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
I got a couple of people.
Say they leave half a buck, you see.
Oh, I ain't nothing, none of a buck you see.
[Bb] Baby boy, I just can't help but be confused.
Let me tell you this, [Eb] baby, won't you tell me dear.
Do [Gm] you plan to let me go?
_ You're the girl you love, you know [Bb]
that I heard it
through the [Eb] grapevine.
_ Not much longer would _ [Bbm] you be mine.
You know that I [Bb] heard it.
Yes, [Bbm] I heard it.
Through [Bb] the grapevine.
[D] Oh, I'm just about, just about, just [Eb] about to lose my [Bbm] mind.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, yes, [Eb] I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Whoo!
[Ab] _ Annie _ _ [Db] Thomas told us we should record this [Ab] song.
We were the first to do it.
[Eb] And the story goes, I've had [Ab] my share.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _
Been lost [Db] once and gone. _ _ _
But the free has been kind.
_ _ [Eb] _
And the downs [Ab] have been few. _
Hey, I [Db] guess you could say [Eb] _
_ that _ [Ab] I've
been lucky.
_ _ [Fm] Oh, I guess you [E] could say [Ab] _
[D] that it's [Db] all because of [Eb] you.
Oh, if [Ab] anyone should ever write my [Db] life story.
Oh, say it if you feel like it.
_ [Cm] _ [Bbm] For whatever reason, [G]
oh, [Eb] there might [Cm] be.
_ _ [Ab] You, you, [Bb] you, [Fm] you be that _ [Eb] _
pretty smile.
_ Oh, baby, [Db] glory. _
[Bbm] Cause you're the best thing.
That [Eb] ever _ _ [Cm] happened to me.
_ _ _ [Db] _
Oh, [Bbm] yeah.
_ _ Oh, that ever [Eb]
happened [Ab] to _ me.
[Cm] _ _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] Let's try.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] L.A.
[G] _ _ _ [D] Roots.
Too [Gbm] much for the man.
[Bm] Too much for [G] the man.
He couldn't take [A] it.
So he's leaving like.
[Bm] _ _ _ He's come [G] to love.
_ [A] _ _ _ And he's going.
Said he's [Gbm] going back to [G] find.
Come on, pips.
[A] Going back to [D] find.
_ [A] _ _ [G] What's left of his world.
[D]
The world [A] he left behind.
[Bm] _ Not so _ [A]
long _ ago.
_ _ _ [D]
He's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] _ [A] On that midnight [D] train to Georgia.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight train.
[G] Oh, y'all.
[D]
Said [A] he's going back.
Come [Bm] on.
Going back to find.
To a [G] simple place in time.
He takes that [D] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
I'll be with [A] him.
I [G] know you will.
[D] On that midnight [Bm] train to Georgia.
Leaving on the midnight train to Georgia.
Here we go.
_ _ [G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Live in his world.
[D] Cause I know what I'll feel in [A] mine.
Hey, [G] you know what else?
_ [D] He kept [Gbm] dreaming.
_ [A] _ Dreaming.
That [D] someday [Gbm] he'd be a [E] star.
A superstar.
But he didn't get [D] far.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] The [Gbm] dreams don't [G] always come true.
Oh, [A] no.
_ _ [D] So he climbed [Gbm] down his horse.
Woo.
[G] _ _ _ [D] He's so [A] proud of [G] his old car.
[D] _ _
But on [A] one way to get back [Bm] _ [Gbm] to life.
[E] He wants to.
[G] Oh, yes, he did.
[A] He said he would.
[D] Now he's [Gbm] leaving.
Leaving.
[G] _ [A] On that midnight [D] train.
Leaving [Gbm] on the midnight [G] train.
Here we are.
[D]
Said he's going [A] back to find.
[D] Going [E] back to find.
[G] To a simple place in time.
He takes that [A] ride.
Oh, yes, he does.
And we're going to be right by his side.
[D] I'm going to live with [A] him.
I [Bm] know you will.
Oh, [E] yes, you will.
On that midnight [Bm] train.
Leaving on the midnight [E] train.
We're going to do it.
_ _ [G]
I'm going to live in his world.
[A] Living in [D] his world. _
His world [A] _ [G] is his.
[D] His very own.
[Gbm] Oh, no.
[Em] Going [D] aboard.
The midnight train.
Going [Em] aboard.
the midnight train to go
[Gbm] thank _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Em] _ you
_ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ hey
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