Walking In Memphis

	  		Intro 

F  G  C Am 2x 
     
Verse 1:
 
F   G     C          Am 
Put on my blue suede shoes, 
    F       G      C     Am 
And I board-ed the plane.  
        F       G           C         Am 
Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues,  
F                G           C     Am 
In the middle of the pouring rain. 
F   G     C   Am    F        G    C       Am 
W.__C. Handy, won't you look down over me,  
F          G       C            Am 
Yeah I got a first class ticket.  
           F         G       C 
But I'm as blue as a boy can be. 
 
    
 
         Am         F       G  C 
Then I'm walking in Memphis,  
Am              F        G           C 
Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale.  
Am             F    G  C 
Walking in Memphis,  
Am              F        G           G7sus4 C/G 
But do I really feel the way I feel?
  
  
Verse 2:
 
G7sus4              C/G 
Saw the ghost of Elvis,  
G7sus4       C/G 
On Union Avenue. 
                G7sus4                C/G 
Followed him up to the gates of Graceland,  
       G7sus4                         C/G 
Then I watched him walk right through.  
       F9                  G7sus4  C 
Now se—curity they did not see him,  
Am        F9      G7sus4 C 
They just hovered 'round his tomb.  
Am            F9            G7sus4 
But there's a pretty little thing,  
     C       Am 
Waiting for the King.  
F           N.C. 
Down in the Jungle Room, 
  
 (2)
C                         F    G C 
When I was walking in Memphis,  
Am                    F        G           Am/C 
I was Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale.  
Am             F    G C 
Walking in Memphis  
Am              F        G          C7sus4 
But do I really feel the way I feel?  

  
C7sus4 (C7) 
    
Bridge:
 
            C7sus4              C7sus4  
They've got catfish on the table  
            C7sus4             C7sus4  
They've got gospel in the air  
                     E7         F7 
And Reverend Green__ be glad to see you  
         F#dim7        G7     C/G G7 
When you haven't got a prayer  
N.C.                               F    G C 
But boy you've got a prayer in Memphis  
  
Verse 3:
 
F           G     C     Am 
Now, Muriel plays piano  
      F         G         C    Am 
Every Friday at the Holly-wood  
F        G                  C   Am 
And they brought me down to see her  
F                 G    C     Am 
And they asked me if I would 
F9   G7sus4 C       Am7 
Do a little num-ber  
      F         G      C     Am7 
And I sang with all my might 
               F9          G     C         Am7 
And she said, "Tell me are you a Christian child?"  
            F9  N.C.      C 
And I said,"Ma'am I am to-night" 
  
 (3) 
Am             F   G C 
Walking in Memphis,  (Walking in Memphis)  
Am                    F        G           Am 
I was walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale.  (Walk, walk, walk)   
Am             F    G C 
Walking in Memphis,   (Walking in Memphis)   
Am              F        C   Dm C 
But do I really feel the way I  feel?  (Walk, walk, walk)  
Am             F    G C 
Walking in Memphis,   (Walking in Memphis)    
Am                    F        G           Am 
I was Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale. (Walk, walk, walk)    
Am              F        G      Csus4 
But do I really feel the way I  feel?
  
   
F  G  C Am 2x 
  
Outro 

F   G     C          Am 
Put on my blue suede shoes, 
      F    G            C Am 
And I boarded the plane.  
        F       G           C         Am 
Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues,  
F                    G       C    Am 
In the middle of the pouring rain. 
        F       G           C         Am 
Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues,  
       F                  G   F 
In the middle of the pouring rain. 
  
  
Coda 
F   G  C Am 3x 
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