Memphis Tennessee

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Memphis Tennessee:Elvis Presley.
On RCA Records in 1963.
GEmF EmFEm
INTRO: Em..G (x2)
#1.
D
Long distance information give me Memphis, Tennessee.
Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me.
G
She would not leave her number but I know who placed
the call.
D G
My uncle took the message and he wrote it on the wall.
GEmFEm
INTERLUDE: (x4)
#2.
D
Help me information to get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who'd phone me here from Memphis,
Tennessee.
G
Her home is on the south side, high upon a ridge.
D G
Just a half a mile from the Mississippi bridge.
GEmF GD EmFEm
INTERLUDE: Em..D G..G
#2.
D
Help me information more than that I cannot add.
Only that I miss her and all the fun we had.
G
We were pulled apart because her mom did not agree.
D G
Tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee.
GEmFEm
INTERLUDE: (x)
#3.
D
Last time I saw Marie she was waving me goodbye.
With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickled
from her eye.
G
Marie is only six years old, Information, please.
D G
Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee.
OUTRO: G Em F Em..D G D G..G Em F Em..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Memphis Tennessee:Elvis Presley.
On RCA Records in 1963.
INTRO: G Em F Em..G Em F Em (x2)
#1.
Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me.
the call.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em (x4) 
#2.
She's the only one who'd phone me here from Memphis, 
Tennessee.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em..D G D G..G Em F Em 
#2.
Only that I miss her and all the fun we had.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em (x)
#3.
With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickled 
from her eye.
OUTRO: G Em F Em..D G D G..G Em F Em..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Memphis Tennessee Chords by Elvis Presley

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