Chords for Marc Cohn - Walking in Memphis (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
130.35 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Am
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Cm]
[Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [G] Put on [C] my blue [A] suede [F] shoes and I [C] boarded the plane
[Am] [F] [C] Touchdown in land of the [Am] Delta Blues [F] in the [Am] middle of the pouring rain
[F] [G] [C] WC [Am] handy [F] won't you [Gm] look down [C] over [Am] me?
[F] Yeah, [C] I got a first-class ticket, [F] but I'm as [C] blue as a boy can be [Am] then I'm walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] It's [F] walking with my [G] feet ten feet [C] off of beer
[Am] [F] walking in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] But do [F] really [G] feel the way I [F] feel
[C] Saw [Am] [F]
[G] the ghost [C] of Elvis [F]
on
[C] Union [D] Avenue
[F] Followed him up [C] to the gates of [Am] Graceland
[F]
And I [C] watched him walk right [Am] through
Now [F] security they did [C] not see him
[F] They just [C] heard the wrongest [D] tune
[F] There's a pretty [C] little thing waiting [Am] for the king [F] down in the jungle room
[C] When I was [F] walking in Memphis, [G] [C] I [Am] was [F] walking with my feet [G] ten feet off [C] of beer
[Am] walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C] [Am] Do [F] really [G] feel the way [C] I feel
They've got catfish on the table
They've got gospel in the air
Reverend [E] green be [F] glad to see you
[F#m] When you haven't [G] got [C] a [G] prayer
Boy, you got a prayer [F] in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] [F] [Gm] [C]
[F] [G] Muriel plays [C]
piano
[A] [F] every Friday [G] at the [C]
Hollywood
[Am] [F] And they [G] brought me [C] down to see [F] and they [C] asked me if I would
[F] [G] [C]
[Am] And [F] I [G] say with [C] all my [Am] might she [F] said [G] tell me are [C] you a Christian [Am] child and [F] I said
[C] [F] Was [G] [C]
[Am] walking [F] with my [G] feet ten feet off of [C] beer
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C] But [Am] do [F] really feel [G] the [C] way I [Am] feel
[C] walking in Memphis
[Am] Was walking with my [F] feet [G] ten feet off of [C] beer
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[Am] But do really [F] [G] feel the way I [C]
feel
[Am] Put [F]
[C] [F]
[C] on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G] boarded the [C] plane
[F] Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta blues [F]
in the middle of the [G] [C] pouring [A] rain
[F]
Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta [Am] blues
In [F] the middle of the [G] pouring Rain
[F] [Cm] [Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [C]
[Am] [F] [C]
[Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [G] Put on [C] my blue [A] suede [F] shoes and I [C] boarded the plane
[Am] [F] [C] Touchdown in land of the [Am] Delta Blues [F] in the [Am] middle of the pouring rain
[F] [G] [C] WC [Am] handy [F] won't you [Gm] look down [C] over [Am] me?
[F] Yeah, [C] I got a first-class ticket, [F] but I'm as [C] blue as a boy can be [Am] then I'm walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] It's [F] walking with my [G] feet ten feet [C] off of beer
[Am] [F] walking in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] But do [F] really [G] feel the way I [F] feel
[C] Saw [Am] [F]
[G] the ghost [C] of Elvis [F]
on
[C] Union [D] Avenue
[F] Followed him up [C] to the gates of [Am] Graceland
[F]
And I [C] watched him walk right [Am] through
Now [F] security they did [C] not see him
[F] They just [C] heard the wrongest [D] tune
[F] There's a pretty [C] little thing waiting [Am] for the king [F] down in the jungle room
[C] When I was [F] walking in Memphis, [G] [C] I [Am] was [F] walking with my feet [G] ten feet off [C] of beer
[Am] walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C] [Am] Do [F] really [G] feel the way [C] I feel
They've got catfish on the table
They've got gospel in the air
Reverend [E] green be [F] glad to see you
[F#m] When you haven't [G] got [C] a [G] prayer
Boy, you got a prayer [F] in [G] Memphis
[C]
[Am] [F] [Gm] [C]
[F] [G] Muriel plays [C]
piano
[A] [F] every Friday [G] at the [C]
Hollywood
[Am] [F] And they [G] brought me [C] down to see [F] and they [C] asked me if I would
[F] [G] [C]
[Am] And [F] I [G] say with [C] all my [Am] might she [F] said [G] tell me are [C] you a Christian [Am] child and [F] I said
[C] [F] Was [G] [C]
[Am] walking [F] with my [G] feet ten feet off of [C] beer
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[C] But [Am] do [F] really feel [G] the [C] way I [Am] feel
[C] walking in Memphis
[Am] Was walking with my [F] feet [G] ten feet off of [C] beer
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[Am] But do really [F] [G] feel the way I [C]
feel
[Am] Put [F]
[C] [F]
[C] on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G] boarded the [C] plane
[F] Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta blues [F]
in the middle of the [G] [C] pouring [A] rain
[F]
Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta [Am] blues
In [F] the middle of the [G] pouring Rain
[F] [Cm] [Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [C]
[Am] [F] [C]
Key:
F
C
Am
G
A
F
C
Am
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] Put on [C] my blue [A] suede [F] shoes and I [C] boarded the plane
[Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] Touchdown in land of the [Am] Delta Blues [F] in the [Am] middle of the pouring _ rain
[F] _ _ [G] _ [C] WC [Am] handy _ [F] won't you [Gm] look down [C] over [Am] me?
_ [F] Yeah, [C] I got a first-class ticket, [F] but I'm as [C] blue as a boy can be [Am] then I'm walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
_ [Am] It's [F] walking with my [G] feet ten feet [C] off of beer
[Am] _ [F] walking in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
[Am] But do [F] really [G] feel the way I [F] feel
[C] _ Saw [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] the ghost [C] of Elvis _ [F]
on
[C] Union _ [D] Avenue
[F] Followed him up [C] to the gates of [Am] Graceland
_ [F]
And I [C] watched him walk right [Am] through
Now [F] security they did [C] not see him
_ [F] They just [C] heard the wrongest [D] tune
[F] There's a pretty [C] little thing waiting [Am] for the king [F] down in the jungle room
[C] When I was [F] walking in Memphis, [G] _ _ [C] I [Am] was [F] walking with my feet [G] ten feet off [C] of beer
[Am] _ walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _ _ [Am] Do [F] really [G] feel the way [C] I feel _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got catfish on the table _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got gospel in the air _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Reverend [E] green be [F] glad to see you
_ [F#m] When you haven't [G] got [C] a [G] prayer _
Boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ you got a prayer [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] Muriel plays [C]
piano
[A] _ [F] every Friday [G] at the [C]
Hollywood
[Am] _ _ [F] And they [G] brought me [C] down to see [F] and they [C] asked me if I _ would
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[Am] And _ [F] I [G] say with [C] all my [Am] might she [F] said [G] tell me are [C] you a Christian [Am] child and [F] I said _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] Was [G] _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] walking [F] with my [G] feet ten feet off of [C] beer
_ walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] But _ [Am] do [F] really feel [G] the [C] way I [Am] feel
[C] walking in Memphis _ _ _
[Am] Was walking with my [F] feet [G] ten feet off of [C] beer _
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [Am] But do really [F] [G] feel the way I [C]
feel
_ _ [Am] Put _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G] boarded the [C] plane
_ _ [F] Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta blues [F]
in the middle of the [G] [C] pouring [A] rain
_ [F]
Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta [Am] blues
_ _ In _ [F] the middle of the [G] pouring _ _ _ Rain
[F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] Put on [C] my blue [A] suede [F] shoes and I [C] boarded the plane
[Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] Touchdown in land of the [Am] Delta Blues [F] in the [Am] middle of the pouring _ rain
[F] _ _ [G] _ [C] WC [Am] handy _ [F] won't you [Gm] look down [C] over [Am] me?
_ [F] Yeah, [C] I got a first-class ticket, [F] but I'm as [C] blue as a boy can be [Am] then I'm walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
_ [Am] It's [F] walking with my [G] feet ten feet [C] off of beer
[Am] _ [F] walking in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
[Am] But do [F] really [G] feel the way I [F] feel
[C] _ Saw [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] the ghost [C] of Elvis _ [F]
on
[C] Union _ [D] Avenue
[F] Followed him up [C] to the gates of [Am] Graceland
_ [F]
And I [C] watched him walk right [Am] through
Now [F] security they did [C] not see him
_ [F] They just [C] heard the wrongest [D] tune
[F] There's a pretty [C] little thing waiting [Am] for the king [F] down in the jungle room
[C] When I was [F] walking in Memphis, [G] _ _ [C] I [Am] was [F] walking with my feet [G] ten feet off [C] of beer
[Am] _ walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _ _ [Am] Do [F] really [G] feel the way [C] I feel _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got catfish on the table _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got gospel in the air _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Reverend [E] green be [F] glad to see you
_ [F#m] When you haven't [G] got [C] a [G] prayer _
Boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ you got a prayer [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] Muriel plays [C]
piano
[A] _ [F] every Friday [G] at the [C]
Hollywood
[Am] _ _ [F] And they [G] brought me [C] down to see [F] and they [C] asked me if I _ would
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[Am] And _ [F] I [G] say with [C] all my [Am] might she [F] said [G] tell me are [C] you a Christian [Am] child and [F] I said _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] Was [G] _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] walking [F] with my [G] feet ten feet off of [C] beer
_ walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [C] But _ [Am] do [F] really feel [G] the [C] way I [Am] feel
[C] walking in Memphis _ _ _
[Am] Was walking with my [F] feet [G] ten feet off of [C] beer _
walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ [Am] But do really [F] [G] feel the way I [C]
feel
_ _ [Am] Put _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G] boarded the [C] plane
_ _ [F] Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta blues [F]
in the middle of the [G] [C] pouring [A] rain
_ [F]
Touch down [G] in [C] land of the Delta [Am] blues
_ _ In _ [F] the middle of the [G] pouring _ _ _ Rain
[F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _