Walking in Memphis [C] - Mark Cohn Intro: [F] [G] [C] [Am] Verse 1: [F] Put [G] on my [C] blue suede [Am] shoes and I [F] Board[G]ed the plane [C] [Am] Touched [F] down in the [G] land of the [C] Delta [Am] blues In the [F] middle of the [G] pouring [C] rain [Am] [F] Double [G] U. C. [C] Handy [Am] Won't you [F] look down [G] over [C] me [Am] [F] Yeah, I got a [G] first class [C] ticket [Am] But I'm as [F] blue as a [G] boy can [C] be |Chorus: |Then I'm [Am] walking in [F] Memphis [G] [C] |I was [Am] walking with my [F] feet ten [G] feet off of Beale [C] |[Am] Walking in [F] Memphis, [G] [C] |But [Am] do I really [F] feel the [G] way I [C] feel? |[C] Verse 2: [F] I saw the [G] ghost of [C] Elvis [Am] [F] On [G] U-u-union Ave[C]nue [Am] Followed him [F] up to the [G] gates of [C] Graceland [Am] Then I [F] watched him [G] walk right [C] through [Am] Now, se[F]curity they [G] did not [C] see him [Am] They just [F] hovered [G] round his [C] tomb [Am] But there's a [F] pretty little [G] thing... [C] waiting for the [Am] King [F*] Down in the jungle room Chorus: Verse 3 (Slow – single strums): Now, they've got [Csus4*] catfish on the [C*] table [Csus4*] [C*] They've got [Csus4*] gospel in the [C*] air [Csus4*] [C*] And Reverend [E7*] Green... will be gla-a-ad to [F*] see you When you (F#m*) haven't got a [G7*] prayer [C*] But boy you got a prayer in [normal strumming] [F] Memphis [G] [C] [Am] [F] [G] [C] [Am] Verse 4: Now [F] Muriel [G] plays pi[C]ano, [Am] Every [F] Friday at the [G] Holly[C]wood [Am] And they [F] brought me [G] down to [C] see her [Am] And they [F] asked me [G] if I [C] would [Am] [F] Do a [G] little [C] number [Am] And I [F] sang with [G] all my [C] might [Am] She said, [F] "Tell me are [G] you a [C] Christian, [Am] child?" And I said [F*] "Ma'am, I am tonight!" |Chorus: |Then I'm [Am] walking in [F] Memphis [G] [C] |I was [Am] walking with my [F] feet ten [G] feet off of Beale [C] |[Am] Walking in [F] Memphis, [G] [C] |But [Am] do I really [F] feel the [G] way I [C] feel? |[C] Outro: [F] Put [G] on my [C] blue suede [Am] shoes and I [F] Board[G]ed the plane [C] [Am] Touched [F] down in the [G] land of the [C] Delta [Am] blues In the [F] middle of the [G] pouring [C] rain [Am] Touched [F] down in the [G] land of the [C] Delta [Am] blues In the [F] middle of the [G] pouring [C*] rain