Marc Cohn
Walking in Memphis
tabbed by: Joed (gocaps99)
this is the guitar version. the first part is many piano but there the same chords
define C/G base-fret 1 frets 3 3 2 0 1 0}
[]Put []on my []blue suede []shoes and I[] board[]ed the pl[]ane[]
[]Touched down in the []land of the []Delta []Blues
[]In the middle of the []pouring []rain []
[] W[].. []Handy, [][]won t you look down []over []me? []
[]Yeah, I got a []first cl[]ass ticket []
But I m a[]s blue as a []boy can b[]e...
[Chorus]
Then I m wal[]king in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]I was walking with my []feet ten []feet off []Beale,
[]Walking in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]But do I really []feel the []way I feel? [] []
[Verse]
[]Saw the []ghost of []Elvis[] on[] []Union ave[]nue[],
[]Followed him []up to the []gates of []Graceland
Then I []watched him []walk right []through[]
Now, se[]curity they []did not []see him[]
They just[] hovered a[]round his[] tomb[].
But there s a []pretty little []thing []waiting for the []King
[]Down in the []jungle []room
[Chorus]
Then I m wal[]king in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]I was walking with my []feet ten []feet off []Beale,
[]Walking in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]But do I really []feel the []way I feel? [] []
[Bridge]
[] [] [] []
They got Catfish on the table
They ve got[Csus] gospel in the []air [Csus] []
And Reverend Green [E7]be glad to []see you
When you hav[]en t got a []prayer [] []
But boy you got a prayer in Mem[]phis...[] [] []
[Verse]
[]Now, Muriel []plays pi[]ano[] []every []friday at the []Holly[]wood
[]And they []brought me down to []see her[]
[]And they []asked me if I[] would[]
[]Do []little []number[]
And I[] sang with []all my []might[]
She said "[]Tell me, are []you a []Christian, []child?"
And I said "[]Ma am, I []am ton[]ight."
[Chorus]
Then I m wal[]king in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]I was walking with my []feet ten []feet off []Beale,
[]Walking in Mem[]phis, [] []
[]But do I really []feel the []way I feel? [] []
[Outro Verse]
[]Put []on my []blue suede []shoes and I []board[]ed the plane [] []
[]Touched down in the []land of the []Delta []Blues
[]In the middle of the []pouring []rain []
[]Touched down in the []land of the []Delta []Blues
[]In the middle of the []pouring []rain []