Intro C Verse 1 C F I was raised, born and bred in a prairie town G C When a dark eyed woman really laid the feelings down C F We were one, had our fun in our younger years G Well I remember damn well she loved me F C And she remembers damn well she cared Chorus C F C F C Bb F Stonegates, closing me in, if I get free won't see me again C F C Am F Stonegates, wish I could be, back in the country, wish I was free Instrumental C Verse 2 C F I was down, leaving town on a midnight train G C When a long legged woman come walking down platform A C F She was lean, made a scene as she came my way G F C Well we traveled on down through the Midwest towns, in Chicago we parted ways Chorus C F C F C Bb F Stonegates, closing me in, if I get free won't see me again C F C Am F Stonegates, wish I could be, back in the country, wish I was free Instrumental C Chorus C F C F C Bb F Stonegates, closing me in, if I get free won't see me again C F C Am F Stonegates, wish I could be, back in the country, wish I was free Instrumental C Verse 3 C F I was down, leaving town on a midnight train G C When a long legged woman come walking down platform A C F She was lean, made a scene as she came my way G F C Well we traveled on down through the Midwest towns, in Chicago we parted ways Chorus C F C F C Bb F Stonegates, closing me in, if I get free won't see me again C F C Am F Stonegates, wish I could be, back in the country, wish I was free Outro C