Midnight Train To Memphis Chords by Chris Stapleton

Tempo:
88.45 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

G

B

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Midnight Train To Memphis chords
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[E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [Bb] [Em]
[A] [B] [G] [E]
[A] [G] [E] [A]
[Abm] [B] [G] Well, I just looked down, gave him that 40 days,
[A] [Bm] said love [Bb] the mind that [E] I could not pay, [A] [G] said walk right, you'll soon be home,
[A] [G] cross the [N] line, you'll be on your [E] own.
[A] [D] 40 days, a shotgun, the bar [E] wife, Mrs.
[A]
[E] [A] [B] 49, I said listen, [A] she's a midnight train [E] to Memphis.
[A]
[E] [G] [E] [A]
[E] [D] [A] [E] [G] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] [Em] Well, now, there's a bowl of [E] suncoast, [A] [Em] hit the floor, get your [E] big mouth cut,
[A] [Em] eat your [Dm] breakfast on the grind, [E] [A] [E] wherever I'm headed, the sun goes down.
[A] [D] 40 days, a shotgun, the bar [E] wife, [A]
[E] [A] Mrs.
[B] 49, I said listen, [A] she's a midnight train [E] to Memphis.
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [Bm] [Em] [E] [A]
[E] [G] [A] [C] [E] [A]
[E] [Bm] Well, now, it's time for the jerk, time for the [E] jerk,
[A] [E] [Db] 20 [Eb] more to get my [Em] drug, [A] [G] when I get [Gm] to 39, [E] [G] [A] [G] that's a long stay,
the first love's mine.
[A] 40 [D] days, a shotgun, [E] [A]
[E] [A] [B] 49, I said listen, [A] she's a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A]
[E] Midnight train to Memphis, [A]
[B] [Bb] [Bm] [A]
[B] [G] oh, midnight [E] train to Memphis.
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
B
12341112
Em
121
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
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To learn Chris Stapleton - Midnight Train To Memphis chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - B, A, E and A. Set your pace at 44 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 88. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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[E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ [G] Well, I just looked down, gave him that 40 days,
[A] _ _ [Bm] said love [Bb] the mind that [E] I could not pay, [A] _ _ [G] said walk right, you'll soon be home,
_ [A] _ _ [G] cross the [N] line, you'll be on your [E] own.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ 40 days, _ a shotgun, the bar [E] wife, Mrs.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] 49, I said listen, _ [A] _ she's a midnight train [E] to Memphis.
[A] _
_ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [Em] _ Well, now, there's a bowl of [E] suncoast, _ _ [A] _ [Em] hit the floor, get your [E] big mouth cut,
_ [A] _ [Em] _ eat your [Dm] breakfast on the grind, [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ wherever I'm headed, the sun goes down.
_ [A] _ _ [D] 40 days, _ _ a shotgun, the bar [E] wife, _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] Mrs.
[B] 49, I said listen, _ [A] _ she's a midnight train [E] to Memphis.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [G] _ [A] _ [C] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [Bm] _ Well, now, it's time for the jerk, time for the [E] jerk,
[A] _ _ [E] [Db] 20 [Eb] more to get my [Em] drug, _ [A] _ _ [G] when I get [Gm] to 39, _ [E] _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] that's a long stay,
the first love's mine.
_ [A] 40 [D] days, _ _ a shotgun, _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ [B] 49, I said listen, _ [A] _ she's a midnight [E] train to Memphis.
_ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ Midnight train to Memphis, [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ [G] oh, midnight [E] train to Memphis.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song is part of From A Room: Volume 2 album.