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Intro: D A Bm A D
Verse one
D G D
Middight in Memphis,andallthe girls/boys are out tonight
G D
Whoa,Midinight in Memphis,and my true love is not in sight
D A G D
The neon slowin, but I just don see the light I'm
Verse two
D G D
followin my foot steps try'n to find myself a friend
G G D
Oh,baby,followin my foot steps just to see where they might end I'm
A G D
Try'n to break these blues, but I can get them tob end
G D A D|
Whoa, midnight in Memphis, well, you take me away
Em F#m G D A G D
Oh,midnight in Memphis, It a long long time before the day
Verse three
D G D
Burn-in dow non Beale Street can you hear the engine roar
G G D
Yeah, yeah, burnin dow non Beale Street, there a girl in ev'ry door
|A G
Well, it don matter what you got
D
they're always askin' more more
Interlude: D G D G D A G D
Verse four
D G D
I heard the river risin risin up over my head
G D
Yeah, I heard that river rise up,and this is what it said
A G
Oh, I don need no live ones
D
I just take care of the dead.Whoa, whoa,whoa
G D A D
Whoa, midnight in Memphis, well, you take me away
Em F#m G D A G D
Oh, Midnight in Memphis, It a long long time before the day
D G D
Middight in Memphis, and all the girls/boys are out tonight
|G G D
Whoa, Midinight in Memphis, and my true love is not in sight
D A G D
The neon, but I just don see the light I'm
Verse two
D G D
followin my foot steps try'n to find my self a friend
G G D
Oh, baby, followin my foot steps just to see where they might end I'm
A G D
Try'n to break these blues, but I can get them to bend
G D A D|
Whoa, midnight in Memphis, well, you take me away
Em F#m G D A G D
Oh, midnight in Memphis, It a long long time before the day
Written by Tony Johnson