Man From Memphis chords by Hannah Blaylock
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: A
♫ Intro:
A
♫ Verse 1:
A
Mercy Lord, they like their drink in Memphis
E
It must be they can keep their water clean
A D
They ain't ashamed, it ain't that bad, sippin' from a paperback
A E A
Dream of dyin' young down on Beale Street
A
Make no mistake, those hands are tough as leather
E
Hidin' under all those golden rings
A
They sure know how to spin you 'round
D
To take out all over town
A E A
But it ain't worth it, hear my warning
♫ Chorus:
D
When they come callin', hootin', hollerin'
A
Leave them boys alone
B7
They are torn between the linеs
E
They're plantin' roots in rock and roll
A
He'll swеar to God he'll tame his ways
D
But in the end they're all the same
A E
Don't marry a man from Memphis
A
I would know
♫ Verse 2:
A
You'll think that you're a match that's made in Heaven
E7
That you finally found your ride or die
A
'Cause they may love their mama and the king
D
But they sure do live the blues they sing
A E A
Once you say I do you're doomed for life
♫ Chorus:
D
When they come callin', hootin', hollerin'
A
Leave them boys alone
B7
They are torn between the linеs
E
They're plantin' roots in rock and roll
A
He'll swеar to God he'll tame his ways
D
But in the end they're all the same
A E
Don't marry a man from Memphis
A
I would know
Guitar Solos:
F#m A F#m A
F#m E F#m A
F#m E
Out-♫ Chorus:
D
When they come callin', hootin', hollerin'
N.C.
Leave them boys alone
B7
They are torn between the lines
E
They're plantin' roots in rock and roll
A
Ain't too late to let him go
D F
Don't make me say "I told you so"
A E
Don't marry a man from Memphis
F#m
I would know
D A E
Oh, don't marry a man from Memphis
A
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