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Stuck in Memphis
F#m#5: 2xx232
[Intro]
 G D C G C D
[Verse 1]
I’m stuck iGn Memphis for another Dnight
Had a nCote that said you just Gmiss me
I can Ctell its breaking your Dheart
Can I come home Gearly maybe catch a Dtrain
There’s a Cunion pacific leaving Gquarter to four
And I Chear the whistle calling my Dname
[Chorus]
And the Croad keeps getting Drougher
As we’re Gmoving F#m#5down the lEmine
If I Cmake it back home by Dsun up
She’ll still be Gmine
[Verse 2]
I stopped in GJackson on the way back hDome
I saw a Cfriend who had a fresh bottle of Gwine
And you Cknow I never turn down a loaDn
I promise Gbaby I’m coming bacDk
Working 9 Cto 5 means loGsing my mind
And you Cknow I gotta make some scratDch
[Chorus]
And the Croad keeps getting Drougher
As we’re Gmoving dF#m#5own the lineEm  
If I Cmake it back home by Dsun up
She’ll still be Gmine
[Verse 3]
I got home Gearly but that girl was goDne
She left a CDear John letter by the kitchen Gsink
I GCuess maybe I was away too loDng
[Chorus]
And the Croad keeps getting Drougher
As we’re Gmoving dF#m#5own the lineEm  
If I Cmake it back home by Dsun up
Lord If GI'm back hF#m#5ome by sun upEm  
If I Cmake it back home by sDun up
She'll still be Gmine

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Stuck In Memphis

by Thieving Birds

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m#5

Stuck in Memphis

F#m#5: 2xx232

[Intro]

G D C G C D

[Verse 1]

G D

I’m stuck in Memphis for another night

C G

Had a note that said you just miss me

C D

I can tell its breaking your heart

G D

Can I come home early maybe catch a train

C G

There’s a union pacific leaving quarter to four

C D

And I hear the whistle calling my name

[Chorus]

C D

And the road keeps getting rougher

G F#m#5 Em

As we’re moving down the line

C D

If I make it back home by sun up

She’ll still be mine

[Verse 2]

G D

I stopped in Jackson on the way back home

C G

I saw a friend who had a fresh bottle of wine

C D

And you know I never turn down a loan

G D

I promise baby I’m coming back

C G

Working 9 to 5 means losing my mind

C D

And you know I gotta make some scratch

[Chorus]

C D

And the road keeps getting rougher

G F#m#5 Em

As we’re moving down the line

C D

If I make it back home by sun up

She’ll still be mine

[Verse 3]

G D

I got home early but that girl was gone

C G

She left a Dear John letter by the kitchen sink

C D

I Guess maybe I was away too long

[Chorus]

C D

And the road keeps getting rougher

G F#m#5 Em

As we’re moving down the line

C D

If I make it back home by sun up

G F#m#5 Em

Lord If I'm back home by sun up

C D

If I make it back home by sun up

She'll still be mine

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