Memphis Chords by Johnny Rivers
Tempo:
95.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
D
Em
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Bm] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [B] [E]
[B] Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee.
Help me find the party that tried to get in touch with me.
[E] She could not leave a number, but I know who placed the call.
Thought Mom took [B] the message and they wrote it on [E] the wall.
[B] Help me information, get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who called me from Memphis, Tennessee.
[E] Her home is on the south side, high up on the ridge.
Just a half [B] a mile from the Mississippi [E] Bridge.
[Em] [B]
[F#m] [B] [F#m] [B]
[G#m] [D#] [E]
[B]
[E]
[B] Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye.
If her e-home drive saw that she'd got trickled from her eye,
[E] we would pull apart because her mom did not agree.
And tore apart [B] our happy home in Memphis, [E] Tennessee.
[B] Help me information, more than that I cannot add.
Only that I'll miss her and all the fun we had.
[E]
Marie is only six years old.
Information, please try to put [B] me through to her in Memphis, [Em] Tennessee.
[E] [N]
[D] [B] [E]
[B] Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee.
Help me find the party that tried to get in touch with me.
[E] She could not leave a number, but I know who placed the call.
Thought Mom took [B] the message and they wrote it on [E] the wall.
[B] Help me information, get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who called me from Memphis, Tennessee.
[E] Her home is on the south side, high up on the ridge.
Just a half [B] a mile from the Mississippi [E] Bridge.
[Em] [B]
[F#m] [B] [F#m] [B]
[G#m] [D#] [E]
[B]
[E]
[B] Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye.
If her e-home drive saw that she'd got trickled from her eye,
[E] we would pull apart because her mom did not agree.
And tore apart [B] our happy home in Memphis, [E] Tennessee.
[B] Help me information, more than that I cannot add.
Only that I'll miss her and all the fun we had.
[E]
Marie is only six years old.
Information, please try to put [B] me through to her in Memphis, [Em] Tennessee.
[E] [N]
Key:
E
B
D
Em
F#m
E
B
D
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee.
_ Help me find the party that tried to get in touch with me.
[E] She could not leave a number, but I know who placed the call.
Thought Mom took [B] the message and they wrote it on [E] the wall. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Help me information, get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who called me from Memphis, Tennessee.
[E] Her home is on the south side, high up on the ridge.
Just a half [B] a mile from the Mississippi [E] Bridge. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye.
If her e-home drive saw that she'd got trickled from her eye,
[E] we would pull apart because her mom did not agree.
And tore apart [B] our happy home in Memphis, [E] Tennessee. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Help me information, more than that I cannot add.
Only that I'll miss her and all the fun we had.
[E]
Marie is only six years old.
Information, please try to put [B] me through to her in Memphis, [Em] Tennessee.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee.
_ Help me find the party that tried to get in touch with me.
[E] She could not leave a number, but I know who placed the call.
Thought Mom took [B] the message and they wrote it on [E] the wall. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Help me information, get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who called me from Memphis, Tennessee.
[E] Her home is on the south side, high up on the ridge.
Just a half [B] a mile from the Mississippi [E] Bridge. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye.
If her e-home drive saw that she'd got trickled from her eye,
[E] we would pull apart because her mom did not agree.
And tore apart [B] our happy home in Memphis, [E] Tennessee. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Help me information, more than that I cannot add.
Only that I'll miss her and all the fun we had.
[E]
Marie is only six years old.
Information, please try to put [B] me through to her in Memphis, [Em] Tennessee.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _