Elvis Presley – Memphis Tennessee (Guitar)

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Memphis Tennessee:Elvis Presley. On RCA Records in 1963. INTRO: G Em F Em..G Em F Em (x2) #1.
     D
Long distance information give me Memphis, Tennessee.
Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me.
    G
She would not leave her number but I know who placed
the call.
   D                                             G
My uncle took the message and he wrote it on the wall.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em (x4) #2.
D
Help me information to get in touch with my Marie.
She's the only one who'd phone me here from Memphis, Tennessee.
    G
Her home is on the south side, high upon a ridge.

D                                       G
Just a half a mile from the Mississippi bridge.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em..D G D G..G Em F Em #2.
D
Help me information more than that I cannot add.
Only that I miss her and all the fun we had.
G
We were pulled apart because her mom did not agree.

D                                     G
Tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee.
INTERLUDE: G Em F Em (x) #3.
D
Last time I saw Marie she was waving me goodbye.
With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickled from her eye.
G
Marie is only six years old, Information, please.

D                                        G
Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee.
OUTRO: G Em F Em..D G D G..G Em F Em..(Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.