Baby Took A Limo To Memphis Chords by Guy Clark
Tempo:
95.6 bpm
Chords used:
Em
E
A
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#] [Em] [G#] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [Em] [F#m] My day?
[F] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [Bm] [D] [Em]
[G] [Em] Play the blues.
I'll play the [F#m] blues.
[Bm]
[A] [D] [A]
[E]
[A]
[B] She [Bm]
[E] did not want to drive.
She did not want to [C#] fly.
[E] She did not want to wait [A] for a bus to [B] come by.
[E] She did not want to hassle.
She [A] did not want to [G] hurry.
[E] She did not want to know [F#m] what it cost.
[B] Don't worry.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em]
Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
[E] She was not looking fat, but she was [Bm] looking good.
[E] She was not in the mood [A] to be knocking [B] on wood.
[E] She knows [E] what she wants.
She knows how to get it.
She knows what it takes [A] just to [A#] do it.
Don't [B] regret it.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
[A]
[B] She did it cause she wanted to.
[Bm] [Em] [E] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [F#m] [B]
[E] [D] [E]
[D] [E] [Bm] [Em] [F#]
[A] The shortest distance [Em] between two towns.
[G] Is riding in a limo [B] with the windows down.
[Bm]
[G#] Don't ask where she's going, man.
She [F#m] might [Em] let you know.
[E] Don't ask when she's coming [F#m] back.
Hey, she [B] don't know.
[E] [F#] Don't [Em] let her fool you.
Cause she's nobody's [F#] fool.
[Bm] She [Em] knows what's [F#m] tacky and she knows [B] what's cool.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to [F#m] do.
[E] [D] Baby took [G] a limo to [A] Memphis.
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
[G] Baby took a [A] limo to Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[A] Baby took a [Em] limo to Memphis.
[A] [B] She did it cause she wanted [A#] to.
[B] That's right.
[Em] [E] [D] [Em] [E] [D] [Em] [A]
[B] [Bm] [Em] [E] [A]
[Em] [E] [D] [Em] [D]
[B]
[Bm] [G] [E]
[F]
[Bm] [D] [Em] [F#m] My day?
[F] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [Bm] [D] [Em]
[G] [Em] Play the blues.
I'll play the [F#m] blues.
[Bm]
[A] [D] [A]
[E]
[A]
[B] She [Bm]
[E] did not want to drive.
She did not want to [C#] fly.
[E] She did not want to wait [A] for a bus to [B] come by.
[E] She did not want to hassle.
She [A] did not want to [G] hurry.
[E] She did not want to know [F#m] what it cost.
[B] Don't worry.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em]
Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
[E] She was not looking fat, but she was [Bm] looking good.
[E] She was not in the mood [A] to be knocking [B] on wood.
[E] She knows [E] what she wants.
She knows how to get it.
She knows what it takes [A] just to [A#] do it.
Don't [B] regret it.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
[A]
[B] She did it cause she wanted to.
[Bm] [Em] [E] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [F#m] [B]
[E] [D] [E]
[D] [E] [Bm] [Em] [F#]
[A] The shortest distance [Em] between two towns.
[G] Is riding in a limo [B] with the windows down.
[Bm]
[G#] Don't ask where she's going, man.
She [F#m] might [Em] let you know.
[E] Don't ask when she's coming [F#m] back.
Hey, she [B] don't know.
[E] [F#] Don't [Em] let her fool you.
Cause she's nobody's [F#] fool.
[Bm] She [Em] knows what's [F#m] tacky and she knows [B] what's cool.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to [F#m] do.
[E] [D] Baby took [G] a limo to [A] Memphis.
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
[G] Baby took a [A] limo to Memphis.
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[A] Baby took a [Em] limo to Memphis.
[A] [B] She did it cause she wanted [A#] to.
[B] That's right.
[Em] [E] [D] [Em] [E] [D] [Em] [A]
[B] [Bm] [Em] [E] [A]
[Em] [E] [D] [Em] [D]
[B]
[Bm] [G] [E]
[F]
Key:
Em
E
A
Bm
B
Em
E
A
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[Bm] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [F#m] My day?
[F] _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [Em] Play the blues.
I'll play the [F#m] blues.
[Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ She [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[E] did not want to drive.
She did not want to [C#] fly.
[E] She did not want to wait [A] for a bus to [B] come by.
[E] She did not want to hassle.
She [A] did not want to [G] hurry.
[E] She did not want to know [F#m] what it cost.
[B] Don't worry.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _ _
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em] _ _
Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to. _
[E] She was not looking fat, but she was [Bm] looking good.
[E] She was not in the mood [A] to be knocking [B] on wood.
[E] She knows [E] what she wants.
She knows how to get it.
She knows what it takes [A] just to [A#] do it.
Don't [B] regret it. _
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _ _
[E] Seemed like the thing to do. _ _ _
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
_ [A]
[B] She did it cause she wanted to. _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [F#] _
[A] The shortest distance [Em] between two towns.
[G] Is riding in a limo [B] with the windows down.
[Bm] _
_ [G#] Don't ask where she's going, man.
She [F#m] might [Em] let you know.
[E] Don't ask when she's coming [F#m] back.
Hey, she [B] don't know.
[E] [F#] Don't [Em] let her fool you.
Cause she's nobody's [F#] fool.
[Bm] She [Em] knows what's [F#m] tacky and she knows [B] what's cool.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
_ _ _ [E] Seemed like the thing to [F#m] do.
[E] _ _ _ [D] Baby took [G] a limo to [A] Memphis.
_ [Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
_ _ _ [G] Baby took a [A] limo to Memphis.
_ [E] _ Seemed like the thing to do.
_ _ [A] _ Baby took a [Em] limo to Memphis.
[A] _ [B] She did it cause she wanted [A#] to.
[B] That's right.
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[Bm] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [F#m] My day?
[F] _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [Em] Play the blues.
I'll play the [F#m] blues.
[Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ She [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[E] did not want to drive.
She did not want to [C#] fly.
[E] She did not want to wait [A] for a bus to [B] come by.
[E] She did not want to hassle.
She [A] did not want to [G] hurry.
[E] She did not want to know [F#m] what it cost.
[B] Don't worry.
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _ _
[E] Seemed like the thing to do.
[Em] _ _
Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _
[Bm] She did it cause she wanted to. _
[E] She was not looking fat, but she was [Bm] looking good.
[E] She was not in the mood [A] to be knocking [B] on wood.
[E] She knows [E] what she wants.
She knows how to get it.
She knows what it takes [A] just to [A#] do it.
Don't [B] regret it. _
[Em] Baby took a limo to [A] Memphis. _ _
[E] Seemed like the thing to do. _ _ _
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
_ [A]
[B] She did it cause she wanted to. _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [F#] _
[A] The shortest distance [Em] between two towns.
[G] Is riding in a limo [B] with the windows down.
[Bm] _
_ [G#] Don't ask where she's going, man.
She [F#m] might [Em] let you know.
[E] Don't ask when she's coming [F#m] back.
Hey, she [B] don't know.
[E] [F#] Don't [Em] let her fool you.
Cause she's nobody's [F#] fool.
[Bm] She [Em] knows what's [F#m] tacky and she knows [B] what's cool.
[Em] Baby took a limo to Memphis.
_ _ _ [E] Seemed like the thing to [F#m] do.
[E] _ _ _ [D] Baby took [G] a limo to [A] Memphis.
_ [Bm] She did it cause she wanted to.
_ _ _ [G] Baby took a [A] limo to Memphis.
_ [E] _ Seemed like the thing to do.
_ _ [A] _ Baby took a [Em] limo to Memphis.
[A] _ [B] She did it cause she wanted [A#] to.
[B] That's right.
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