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Memphis Lives In Me

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1/67

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 67Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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(Intro)
I think this is the way that piano sounds like.
Eu acho que o piano é tocado dessa forma. 
e|-A---------|-Bm7--------|-C#m7-----|-D2-0--|-A------|D---|E---|
B|-2---2-0-2|-3--3-2-3|-5--5-|-3-3-3|-2--2--|-3-|-0-|
G|-2---2-2-2|-2--2-2-2|-4--4-|-----2|-2--2--|-2-|-1-|
D|-2-2------|-4-4-----|-6-6-6|-0----|-2-2--2|-0-|-2-|
A|-0--------|-2-------|-4----|------|-0-----|---|---|
E|----------|---------|------|------|-------|---|-0-|
e|-A-----|Dsus2----|-A-------|
B|-2---2|-3--|-2---2--|
G|-2--2-|-2--|-2--2-2-|
D|-2-2--|-0--|-2-2---2|
A|-0----|----|-0------|
E|------|----|--------|
e|-A---------|-Bm7--------|-C#m7-----|-D2-0--|-A------|D---|E---|
B|-2---2-0-2|-3--3-2-3|-5--5-|-3-3-3|-2--2--|-3-|-0-|
G|-2---2-2-2|-2--2-2-2|-4--4-|-2---2|-2--2--|-2-|-1-|
D|-2-2------|-4-4-----|-6-6-6|-0----|-2-2--2|-0-|-2-|
A|-0--------|-2-------|-4----|------|-0-----|---|---|
E|----------|---------|------|------|-------|---|-0-|
e|-A------|Bm7------|-C#m7-----|-D3-|
B|-2--0-2|-3-2-3|-5--5-|-2-|
G|-2--2-2|-2-2-2|-4-7--|-3-|
D|-2-----|-4----|-6----|-0-|
A|-0-----|-2----|-4----|---|
E|-------|------|------|---|
(Intro - just the chords - apenas os acordes)
A  Bm7  C#m7  D  A  D   E  A  Dsus2 A
A  Bm7  C#m7  D  A  D   E
A  Bm7  C#m7
                     D         A(A/G#)
There's a town that I call home
F#mWhere all the Dstreets are paved with Asoul
DDown on Beale there's a honky-tonk bar
ESo hear the wail of a blues guitar
F#mHave a beer and drop a dime in the blind mGan's jar
AThe blues sinBm7g softly in the aiC#m7r like a Sunday Dmorning prayer
A/C#Just one more drink and yBm7ou'll see EGod AeverywhereDsus2  A  
ALike a sad old Bm7melodC#m7y that cheers you up, it Dsets you free
A/C#That's how Bm7Memphis Elives in AmeBm7  C#m7  D  E  
F#mThere comes a time when muddy waters run rough
E/G#There comes a point when a man has had enough
ALike a friend that always sDtands by meD/C#  
BmMemphis knows me
A/C#Never showed me 
DHow did life just Ehad to be
AI couldn't Bm7even try C#m7to run away, sDay goodbye
A/C#Here I was born and Bm7here Eis wAhere I'll diDsus2eA  
AI'm just a man from Bm7Tennessee 
C#m7I can't be what I Dcan't be
A/C#All I know is Bm7Memphis Elives in AmeDsus2  A  
AI said I'm just a man from Bm7Tennessee
C#m7Can't be what DI can't be
A/C#All I know is Bm7Memphis Elives
A/C#All I know is Bm7Memphis Egives
A/C#All I know is Bm7Memphis Elives in Ame
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Memphis Lives In Me

by Bon Jovi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

C#m7

Dsus2

A/G#

F#m

A/C#

E/G#

D/C#

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(Intro)

I think this is the way that piano sounds like.

Eu acho que o piano é tocado dessa forma.

A Bm7 C#m7 D A D E

e|----------|---------|------|-2-0--|-------|---|---|

B|-2---2-0-2|-3--3-2-3|-5--5-|-3-3-3|-2--2--|-3-|-0-|

G|-2---2-2-2|-2--2-2-2|-4--4-|-----2|-2--2--|-2-|-1-|

D|-2-2------|-4-4-----|-6-6-6|-0----|-2-2--2|-0-|-2-|

A|-0--------|-2-------|-4----|------|-0-----|---|---|

E|----------|---------|------|------|-------|---|-0-|

A Dsus2 A

e|------|----|--------|

B|-2---2|-3--|-2---2--|

G|-2--2-|-2--|-2--2-2-|

D|-2-2--|-0--|-2-2---2|

A|-0----|----|-0------|

E|------|----|--------|

A Bm7 C#m7 D A D E

e|----------|---------|------|-2-0--|-------|---|---|

B|-2---2-0-2|-3--3-2-3|-5--5-|-3-3-3|-2--2--|-3-|-0-|

G|-2---2-2-2|-2--2-2-2|-4--4-|-2---2|-2--2--|-2-|-1-|

D|-2-2------|-4-4-----|-6-6-6|-0----|-2-2--2|-0-|-2-|

A|-0--------|-2-------|-4----|------|-0-----|---|---|

E|----------|---------|------|------|-------|---|-0-|

A Bm7 C#m7 D

e|-------|------|------|-3-|

B|-2--0-2|-3-2-3|-5--5-|-2-|

G|-2--2-2|-2-2-2|-4-7--|-3-|

D|-2-----|-4----|-6----|-0-|

A|-0-----|-2----|-4----|---|

E|-------|------|------|---|

(Intro - just the chords - apenas os acordes)

A Bm7 C#m7 D A D E A Dsus2 A

A Bm7 C#m7 D A D E

A Bm7 C#m7

D A A/G#

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There's a town that I call home

F#m D A

Where all the streets are paved with soul

Down on Beale there's a honky-tonk bar

So hear the wail of a blues guitar

F#m G

Have a beer and drop a dime in the blind man's jar

A Bm7 C#m7 D

The blues sing softly in the air like a Sunday morning prayer

A/C# Bm7 E A Dsus2 A

Just one more drink and you'll see God everywhere

A Bm7 C#m7 D

Like a sad old melody that cheers you up, it sets you free

A/C# Bm7 E A Bm7 C#m7 D E

That's how Memphis lives in me

F#m

There comes a time when muddy waters run rough

E/G#

There comes a point when a man has had enough

A D D/C#

Like a friend that always stands by me

Memphis knows me

A/C#

Never showed me

D E

How did life just had to be

A Bm7 C#m7 D

I couldn't even try to run away, say goodbye

A/C# Bm7 E A Dsus2 A

Here I was born and here is where I'll die

A Bm7

I'm just a man from Tennessee

C#m7 D

I can't be what I can't be

A/C# Bm7 E A Dsus2 A

All I know is Memphis lives in me

A Bm7

I said I'm just a man from Tennessee

C#m7 D

Can't be what I can't be

A/C# Bm7 E

All I know is Memphis lives

A/C# Bm7 E

All I know is Memphis gives

A/C# Bm7 E A

All I know is Memphis lives in me

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