Chords for Chris Stapleton - Midnight Train To Memphis (Lyrics)

Tempo:
88.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

G

B

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chris Stapleton - Midnight Train To Memphis (Lyrics) chords
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[E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [N] [E]
[A] [B] [G] [E]
[A] [E] [G] [E]
[A] [Bm] [Em] Well, I just looked down and it meant 40 days,
[A] [G] set up the [E] fine that I could not [A] pay.
[G] Said, walk right, you'll soon be home,
[A] [Em] [N] cross the line, you'll be on [E] your own.
[A] [D] 40 days, the shotguns [E] and barbed wire [A] fences,
[E] [A] [B] 49's the symbolism,
[A] she's a midnight train to [E] Memphis.
[A]
[G] [E] [A]
[E] [D] [A] [E] [A]
[Abm] [D] [E] [A]
[E] [G] Well, now, with the boring [E] stockings on,
[A] [E] head up the floor, keep your big mask up,
[A] [E] eat your breakfast [Dm] on the [E] couch,
[A] [E] wear a black hat or the sun will go down.
[A] [D] 40 days, the shotguns and [Em] barbed wire [A] fences,
[E] [A] [B] 49's the symbolism,
[A] she's a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A]
[E] [G] [A]
[Em] [E] [A]
[E] [G] [A] [C] [E] [A]
[E] Well, [G] now, it's time for the judge, time for [E] the judge,
[A] [N] 20 more to get [E] my drug,
[A] [G] one [Gm] night catch at 39,
[D] [E] [A] [G] that's the longest day of a prisoner's mind.
[A] [D] 40 days, the shotguns,
[E] [A]
[E] [A] [B] 49's the symbolism,
[Bb] [A] she's a midnight train to [E] Memphis.
[A]
[E] [B] [Em] A midnight train to [A]
Memphis,
[B] to [Gm] [E] Memphis,
[A]
[Ab] [B] [G] oh, a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A]
[E]
Oh.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
B
12341112
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Chris Stapleton - Midnight Train To Memphis chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, G, E, G, E, A and E. Ease into the song by practicing at 44 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 88 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of E Minor.

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[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] Well, I just looked down and it meant 40 days,
[A] _ _ [G] set up the [E] fine that I could not [A] pay.
_ [G] _ Said, walk right, you'll soon be home,
[A] _ _ [Em] _ [N] cross the line, you'll be on [E] your own.
[A] _ _ [D] _ 40 days, _ _ the shotguns [E] and barbed wire [A] fences,
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] 49's the symbolism,
[A] _ _ she's a midnight train to [E] Memphis.
[A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [Abm] _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ Well, now, with the boring [E] stockings on,
_ [A] _ _ [E] head up the floor, keep your big mask up,
[A] _ _ [E] eat your breakfast [Dm] on the [E] couch,
_ [A] _ [E] _ wear a black hat or the sun will go down.
[A] _ _ [D] _ 40 days, _ _ the shotguns and [Em] barbed wire [A] fences,
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ 49's the symbolism,
[A] _ _ she's a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [G] _ [A] _ [C] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ Well, [G] now, it's time for the judge, time for [E] the judge,
[A] _ _ [N] 20 more to get [E] my drug,
[A] _ _ [G] one [Gm] night catch at 39,
[D] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [G] that's the longest day of a prisoner's mind.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ 40 days, _ _ the shotguns,
_ [E] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ 49's the symbolism,
[Bb] _ [A] _ she's a midnight train to [E] Memphis.
[A] _
_ [E] _ [B] _ [Em] A midnight train to _ [A]
Memphis,
[B] to [Gm] _ _ [E] Memphis,
[A] _
_ [Ab] _ [B] _ [G] oh, a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh. _ _ _

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