Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard tuning Midnight In Memphis - Bette Midler (From 'The Rose') Written By: Tony Johnson. Chorded By: Zack Oxford. 4/4 TIME (UON) @ 128 BPM (3 Min. 26 Sec.) in 'D'. Chords Used: (CAPO 1st Fret to match Orig. in 'D#') - ----------- GUITAR KEYS E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB e Bass| Chord ------------------ ------------- D MajorD - x x 0 2 3 2 D MajorD A-D-F# A augmentedA - x 0 2 2 2 0 A augmentedA A-C#-E B minorBm - x 2 4 4 3 2 BB B-D-F# G+G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G+G B-D-G -OR- - 3 2 0 0 3 3 E minorEm - 0 2 2 0 0 0 E MajorE B-E-G F# minorF#m - 2 4 4 2 2 2 F#F# A-C#-F#
'VERSE'/'SOLO' Repeating Chord Pattern: [12 M] -------------------------------------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD |G+G |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | 'CHORUS' Repeating Chord Pattern: [10 M] -------------------------------- |G+G |D MajorD |A augmentedA |D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m|G+G |D MajorD |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | ** NOTE: In 1st and 3rd 'VERSE' you can sing 'girls' or 'boys' (gender optional). INTRO: [17.375 M] ----- D MajorD A augmentedA|B minorBm |A augmentedA |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD | |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD | It's VERSE #1: [12 M] -------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD | mid- night in Mem- phis, and all the girls/boys are out to-night |D MajorD |G+G |G+G | Whoa, mid- night in Mem- phis, and my true love is not in |D MajorD |D MajorD |A augmentedA |G+G | sight The ne-on’s glow- in’, but I just don’t see the |D MajorD |D MajorD | light I'm VERSE #2: [12 M] -------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD | fol-low-in’ my foot- steps try'n’ to find my-self a friend |D MajorD |G+G | Oh, ba- by, fol-low-in’ my foot- steps |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | just to see where they might end I'm |A augmentedA |G+G | try'n’ to break these blues, but I can’t get them to |D MajorD |D MajorD | bend CHORUS #1: [10 M] --------- |G+G |D MajorD |A augmentedA | Whoa, mid-night in Mem- phis, well, you take me a- |D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m|G+G |D MajorD | -way Oh, mid- night in Mem- phis, It’s a long, |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | long time be-fore the day VERSE #3: [12 M] -------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD | Burn-in’ down on Beale Street Can you hear the en-gine roar? |D MajorD |G+G | Yeah, yeah, burn-in’ down on Beale Street, |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | there’s a girl in ev-'ry door Well, |A augmentedA |G+G | it don’t mat- ter what you got ‘cause they're al-ways ask-in' |D MajorD |D MajorD | more Take it girls/boys! SOLO BREAK: [12 M] ('VERSE' Chord Progression) - ---------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD |G+G |G+G |
|D MajorD |D MajorD |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | I VERSE #4: [12 M] -------- |D MajorD |G+G |D MajorD | heard the riv-er ris- in’ ris-in’ up o-ver my head |D MajorD |D MajorD |G+G | Yeah, I heard that riv-er rise up, and this is what it |D MajorD |D MajorD |A augmentedA | said, Oh, I don’t need no live ones |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | I just take care of the dead Whoa, whoa, whoa, CHORUS #2: [10 M] --------- |G+G |D MajorD |A augmentedA | Whoa, mid-night in Mem- phis, well, you take me a- |D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m|G+G |D MajorD | -way Oh, mid- night in Mem- phis, It’s a long, |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | long time be-fore the day CHORUS #3: [12.5 M] 'CODA' - --------- |G+G |D MajorD |A augmentedA | Whoa, mid-night in Mem- phis, well, you take me a- |D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m|G+G |D MajorD | -way Oh, mid- night in Mem- phis, It’s a long, |A augmentedA |G+G |D MajorD |D MajorD | long time be-fore the day, be- 2/4 4/4 |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD | -fore the day
Midnight In Memphis chords
"Midnight in Memphis" is a song from Bette Midler´s soundtrack album "The Rose".
"Midnight in Memphis" is written Tony Johnson. "Midnight in Memphis" by Bette Midler was released in 1979.