Chords for John Hiatt & The Goners - Memphis in the Meantime (live)
Tempo:
95.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Am
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Good evening.
Y [G]
'all want to take a little trip?
[N]
Sonny's going to drive.
[E] [D]
[G] [D#] [E]
I got something to say.
You might [Am] not like [E] my style.
You've been hanging around this town just a little too long.
[A] She's going to get you back together.
I'm going to take it out on the [E] world.
Whatever I'm going to get out of here, it's going to explode.
[B] Well, I'm gonna begin with some [Em] bad [A]
guys and robbers.
Let's turn down the chain.
Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
We don't need a letter from that old lady to fix up what she's come to do.
I want to take these old cowboy boots for a spine-tire-chug.
[A] Get the moose in the hair, spray sugar.
We don't need none of that.
[E] All a little jazz.
Yes, darling, I'm even more bad.
[B]
Would you help me sew?
Baby, you can wait that [Bm] long.
[A] I don't think my little self's going to ever be caught in a [Am] song.
Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Come on, sonny.
[G] [Am]
[E]
[Bm]
[Am] [A] [Am]
[A] [E] Baby,
[A]
[Em] there's nothing [A] happening.
Baby, you're something in the air.
[E]
[A] All [Em] I want for Christmas [Am] is you.
Baby, we need us.
Baby, [A] we need [D] [E] you.
[Am] [E] You just get off of that heat, baby.
Well, neighbor, we're back in the mood.
Hey, you see, we can get ourselves a designer.
Pineapple, rye, maple.
[A] [Am] More hot whiskey and tacos.
[C] Girl, that's going to [A] do me good.
[E] I've got to hear some trumpet and saxophone.
It don't sound as sweet as sin.
[B] Look, we get good reason.
Baby, we're going to come home.
[Bm] [A] Look, the cowboy's back on his daddy's lap.
She's a missus.
Go on.
[D] [E] Let's go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Talk about Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
I'm talking about Memphis.
How are you?
What I'm talking about, baby, is how are you?
What I'm talking about, Memphis.
What I'm talking about, Memphis.
How are you, Memphis?
Remember this?
How are you, Memphis?
We're going to meet in Egypt, sugar.
[Em] [E] [Em]
[A]
[E]
[A] [G] [A] [Em] [D] [G]
[A] [E] [A] [G] [A] [E]
[F#] [Em]
[N]
Y [G]
'all want to take a little trip?
[N]
Sonny's going to drive.
[E] [D]
[G] [D#] [E]
I got something to say.
You might [Am] not like [E] my style.
You've been hanging around this town just a little too long.
[A] She's going to get you back together.
I'm going to take it out on the [E] world.
Whatever I'm going to get out of here, it's going to explode.
[B] Well, I'm gonna begin with some [Em] bad [A]
guys and robbers.
Let's turn down the chain.
Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
We don't need a letter from that old lady to fix up what she's come to do.
I want to take these old cowboy boots for a spine-tire-chug.
[A] Get the moose in the hair, spray sugar.
We don't need none of that.
[E] All a little jazz.
Yes, darling, I'm even more bad.
[B]
Would you help me sew?
Baby, you can wait that [Bm] long.
[A] I don't think my little self's going to ever be caught in a [Am] song.
Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Come on, sonny.
[G] [Am]
[E]
[Bm]
[Am] [A] [Am]
[A] [E] Baby,
[A]
[Em] there's nothing [A] happening.
Baby, you're something in the air.
[E]
[A] All [Em] I want for Christmas [Am] is you.
Baby, we need us.
Baby, [A] we need [D] [E] you.
[Am] [E] You just get off of that heat, baby.
Well, neighbor, we're back in the mood.
Hey, you see, we can get ourselves a designer.
Pineapple, rye, maple.
[A] [Am] More hot whiskey and tacos.
[C] Girl, that's going to [A] do me good.
[E] I've got to hear some trumpet and saxophone.
It don't sound as sweet as sin.
[B] Look, we get good reason.
Baby, we're going to come home.
[Bm] [A] Look, the cowboy's back on his daddy's lap.
She's a missus.
Go on.
[D] [E] Let's go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Talk about Memphis in the meantime, baby.
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
I'm talking about Memphis.
How are you?
What I'm talking about, baby, is how are you?
What I'm talking about, Memphis.
What I'm talking about, Memphis.
How are you, Memphis?
Remember this?
How are you, Memphis?
We're going to meet in Egypt, sugar.
[Em] [E] [Em]
[A]
[E]
[A] [G] [A] [Em] [D] [G]
[A] [E] [A] [G] [A] [E]
[F#] [Em]
[N]
Key:
A
E
Am
Em
G
A
E
Am
_ _ _ _ _ _ Good evening.
_ _ _ Y [G] _ _
'all want to take a little trip?
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _
Sonny's going to drive. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D#] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I got something to say.
You might [Am] not like [E] my style.
You've been hanging around this town just a little too long.
_ [A] She's going to get you back together.
I'm going to take it out on the [E] world.
Whatever I'm going to get out of here, _ it's going to explode.
[B] Well, I'm gonna begin with some [Em] bad [A] _
guys and robbers.
Let's turn down the chain. _
_ _ _ Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ _ We don't need a letter from that old lady to fix up what she's come to do.
I want to take these old cowboy boots for a spine-tire-chug.
[A] Get the moose in the hair, spray sugar.
We don't need none of that.
[E] All a little jazz.
Yes, darling, I'm even more bad.
_ [B]
Would you help me sew?
Baby, you can wait that [Bm] long.
[A] I don't think my little self's going to ever be caught in a [Am] song.
_ _ _ Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby. _ _ _ _
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Come on, sonny. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Baby,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] there's nothing [A] happening.
Baby, you're something in the air.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] All [Em] I want for Christmas [Am] is you.
Baby, we need us.
Baby, [A] we need [D] _ _ _ [E] you. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [E] You just get off of that heat, baby.
Well, neighbor, we're back in the mood.
Hey, you see, we can get ourselves a designer.
Pineapple, rye, maple.
_ [A] [Am] More hot whiskey and tacos.
[C] Girl, that's going to [A] do me good.
[E] I've got to hear some trumpet and saxophone.
It don't sound as sweet as sin.
[B] Look, we get good reason.
Baby, we're going to come home.
[Bm] [A] Look, the cowboy's back on his daddy's lap.
She's a missus.
Go on. _
[D] _ _ _ [E] Let's go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ _ Talk about Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ I'm talking about Memphis.
_ _ _ _ How are you?
_ _ _ What I'm talking about, baby, _ _ is _ how are you?
_ _ _ _ _ What I'm talking about, _ _ _ _ Memphis.
What I'm talking about, Memphis. _ _ _ _ _ _
How are you, Memphis?
Remember this?
How are you, Memphis?
_ We're going to meet in Egypt, sugar.
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [Em] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Y [G] _ _
'all want to take a little trip?
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _
Sonny's going to drive. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D#] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I got something to say.
You might [Am] not like [E] my style.
You've been hanging around this town just a little too long.
_ [A] She's going to get you back together.
I'm going to take it out on the [E] world.
Whatever I'm going to get out of here, _ it's going to explode.
[B] Well, I'm gonna begin with some [Em] bad [A] _
guys and robbers.
Let's turn down the chain. _
_ _ _ Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ _ We don't need a letter from that old lady to fix up what she's come to do.
I want to take these old cowboy boots for a spine-tire-chug.
[A] Get the moose in the hair, spray sugar.
We don't need none of that.
[E] All a little jazz.
Yes, darling, I'm even more bad.
_ [B]
Would you help me sew?
Baby, you can wait that [Bm] long.
[A] I don't think my little self's going to ever be caught in a [Am] song.
_ _ _ Let's [E] go to Memphis in the meantime, baby. _ _ _ _
Memphis in the meantime, girl.
Come on, sonny. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Baby,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] there's nothing [A] happening.
Baby, you're something in the air.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] All [Em] I want for Christmas [Am] is you.
Baby, we need us.
Baby, [A] we need [D] _ _ _ [E] you. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [E] You just get off of that heat, baby.
Well, neighbor, we're back in the mood.
Hey, you see, we can get ourselves a designer.
Pineapple, rye, maple.
_ [A] [Am] More hot whiskey and tacos.
[C] Girl, that's going to [A] do me good.
[E] I've got to hear some trumpet and saxophone.
It don't sound as sweet as sin.
[B] Look, we get good reason.
Baby, we're going to come home.
[Bm] [A] Look, the cowboy's back on his daddy's lap.
She's a missus.
Go on. _
[D] _ _ _ [E] Let's go to Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ _ Talk about Memphis in the meantime, baby.
_ _ _ _ Memphis in the meantime, girl.
_ I'm talking about Memphis.
_ _ _ _ How are you?
_ _ _ What I'm talking about, baby, _ _ is _ how are you?
_ _ _ _ _ What I'm talking about, _ _ _ _ Memphis.
What I'm talking about, Memphis. _ _ _ _ _ _
How are you, Memphis?
Remember this?
How are you, Memphis?
_ We're going to meet in Egypt, sugar.
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [Em] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _