No matter what I say or do
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You're never satisfied
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I've tried and tried so many times
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I'm leavin' you now, goodbye
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I'm ridin' on that midnight train
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My head's a-hangin' low
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These awful blues will follow me
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Wherever I may go
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Oh, why on earth was I ever born?
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I'll never understand
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To fall in love with a woman like you
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In love with another man
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I'm ridin' on that midnight train
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My head's a-hangin' low
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These awful blues will follow me
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Wherever I may go
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You broke the heart that trusted you
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Why wasn't it made of stone?
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I'm left in a world black as night
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Yet I must travel on
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I'm ridin' on that midnight train
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My head's a-hangin' low
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These awful blues will follow me
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Wherever I may go
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I'm ridin' on that midnight train
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My head's a-hangin' low
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These awful blues will follow me
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Wherever I may go
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Ridin' That Midnight Train
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| Ricky Skaggs |