The Beatles – Memphis Tennessee (Guitar Solo)
Key
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Versions
(2)
Bass Tab
Guitar Solo
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Speed:
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Chords
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Written by: Chuck Berry
Recorded 1963
From: "Live at the BBC" (1994)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Basic Riff
C
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--------------5-|
D|------------/7--|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
E|----------------|[Turnaround]
F
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|---13--13---13--13--------|
B|---13--13---13--13-15-----|
G/14-14--14---14--14-14-----|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
[Solo]
C Part
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|--8---8\6-6-6-6-|--8---8\6-------|
B/10-/10-\8-8-8-8-/10-/10-\8-------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
F Part
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|--10--10--8-8-8-|--10-10\8-------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G/10-/10-\8-8-8-8-/10-/10-\8-------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| C | % | % | % |
[Verse]
C Long distance information C Give me Memphis, Tennessee C Try to find the party C Trying to get in touch with me F She would not leave her number F But I know who placed the call C Bb Cos my uncle took the message C | F | % | And he wrote it on the wall (= Turnaround)
[Verse]
C Help me, information C Get in touch with my Marie C She's the only one who'd phone me here C From Memphis, Tennessee F Her home is on the south side F Just beyond the ridge C Bb Just a half a mile C | F | % | From the Mississippi Bridge (= Turnaround)
[Verse]
C Help me, information C More than that I cannot add C Only that I miss her C And all the fun we had F We were pulled apart F Because her mom would not agree C Bb Help me get in touch with her C | F | % | In Memphis, Tennessee (= Turnaround)
[Solo]
| C | % | % | % |
| F | % | C Bb | C | (2/4)
| F | % | % |
[Verse]
C The last time I saw Marie C She was waving me goodbye C With hurry homedrops on her cheek C That trickled from her eyes F Marie is only six years old F Information please C Bb Help me get in touch with her C | F | % | In Memphis, Tennessee (= Turnaround)
[Outro]
| F | % | % |
(repeat and fade)