Nashville Tennessee chords by The Waterboys

🎸 Intro:

A D A A Asus A



🎸 Verse 1:
A               D        AAsus  A
It wasn’t easy leaving Memphis but I needed me a gig
A
And I had this crazy beautiful feeling man
EEsus  E
I was on the edge of something big
    A
So I took the inter-state to Nashville
D          AAsus  A
And I made my noble stand
A             E             AD A
Working off some old Karma with the Stacey Mitchhard band

🎸 Chorus:
A        D                 AAsus A
I’m a music city blowin cos this is where I need to be
A             E               AAsus A
I’m one part psychedelic gypsy three parts blue eyed refugee
A             D              B
I’ve come a long way from Graceland and you can quote me free
        A       E             AAsus A
My soul is in Memphis but my ass is in Nashville
Tennessee

🎸 Verse 2:
A              D             AAsus  A
Well I sat in with some cats and pretty soon word snuck around
A                                EEsus  E
That the dude there known as Goldilocks has the wildest organ in town
A        D                  AAsus  A
I’m a bad-ass maker-shaker so if you see me man don’t shoot
A             E                 A
I’m just a prowling on down music route in my Willie Mitchell suit

🎸 Chorus:
A        D                 AAsus A
I’m a music city blowin cos this is where I need to be
A             E               AAsus A
I’m one part psychedelic gypsy three parts blue eyed refugee
A             D              B
I’ve come a long way from Graceland and you can quote me free
        A       E             AAsus A
My soul is in Memphis but my ass is in Nashville
Tennessee

🎸 Verse 3:
A               D             AAsus  A
Well I wake up every morning with words of praise upon my lips
A                           EEsus  E
Praise for the pioneers and outlaws that made this city hip
         A
Praise for the men that made Nashville
Nashville
D            AAsus A
And the women behind the men
A                 E            A
who put the funk back into country and made Nashville great again

🎸 Chorus:
A        D                AAsus A
I’m a music city blowin cos this is where I want to be
A             E               AAsus A
I’m one part psychedelic gypsy three parts blue eyed refugee
A             D               B
I’ve come a long way from Graceland and you can quote me free
        A       E             AAsus A
My soul is in Memphis but my ass is in Nashville
Tennessee
A               E             AAsus A
My soul is in Memphis but my ass is in Nashville
Tennessee
        A       E            DC#m Bm A
My soul is in Memphis but my ass is in Nashville
Tennessee