Lyrics:
Well, I know my time ain't easyAnd the line is growing longFor my baby, she's still waitingBut I, I ain't gonnaLet em catch me, noI ain't gonna let emCatch the midnight riderWell, my home is on the south sideBut my heart is in betweenAnd the passions I've been savingBut I ain't gonnaLet em catch me, noAin't gonna let emCatch the midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)I ain't gonna let em catch meI ain't gonna let em catchThe midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)Like a beast without a homeThat will shine both day and nightI will always be returningBut I ain't gonnaLet em catch me, noAin't gonna let emCatch the midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)I ain't gonna let em catch meAin't gonna let em catchThe midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)I know the time ain't easyAnd the line is growing longCause my baby, she's still waitingBut I ain't gonnaLet em catch me, noI ain't gonna let emCatch the midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)I ain't gonna let em catch meI ain't gonna let em catchThe midnight rider(Ain't gonna let em catch me)(Ain't gonna let em catch me)