Biography:
John D. Loudermilk (March 31, 1934 - September 21, 2016) was an American singer and songwriter. Although he had his own recording career during the 1950s and 1960s, he was primarily known as a songwriter. His best-known songs include "Indian Reservation", a 1971 #1 hit for Paul Revere & the Raiders; "Tobacco Road", a 1964 top 20 hit for The Nashville Teens; and "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye", a top ten hit in 1967 for The Casinos and also a #1 country hit for Eddy Arnold the following year.
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Midnight Bus:John D. Loudermilk.
recorded in 1960.
INTRO: A
#1.
A D A
Me and my baby, we left on the midnight bus.
A D A
Pulled out of Durham and left in a cloud of dust.
A D A
Headed for the border of North and South Caroline.
D E A
This time tomorrow she'll be mine.
#2.
A D A
After we had ridden for a while on the midnight bus.
A D A
We fell out and had an awful fuss.
A D A
Said goodbye, and I pulled the buzzer chord.
D E A
I got off and the driver slammed the door.
#3.
A D A
Left and lost my baby on the midnight bus.
A D A
Left and lost my baby on the midnight bus.
E D A
She's gone, my baby's gone and I'm alone.
#4.
A D A
Standin' in the highway, holdin' my suitcase tight.
A D A
Watching that midnight bus pull out of sight.
E D A
She's gone, my baby's gone and I'm alone.
OUTRO: A
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
recorded in 1960.
INTRO: A
#1.
A D A
Me and my baby, we left on the midnight bus.
A D A
Pulled out of Durham and left in a cloud of dust.
A D A
Headed for the border of North and South Caroline.
D E A
This time tomorrow she'll be mine.
#2.
A D A
After we had ridden for a while on the midnight bus.
A D A
We fell out and had an awful fuss.
A D A
Said goodbye, and I pulled the buzzer chord.
D E A
I got off and the driver slammed the door.
#3.
A D A
Left and lost my baby on the midnight bus.
A D A
Left and lost my baby on the midnight bus.
E D A
She's gone, my baby's gone and I'm alone.
#4.
A D A
Standin' in the highway, holdin' my suitcase tight.
A D A
Watching that midnight bus pull out of sight.
E D A
She's gone, my baby's gone and I'm alone.
OUTRO: A
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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