Chords for Red Steagall "The Devil Ain't A Lonely Woman's Friend"

_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Barely past [Am] fourteen, Ginger [C] Mae met up [A] with Shane, _ [F] carrying [G] a child without [C] a name.
_ The only thing [Am] she had was [C] a love [Am] forsaken past, [F] and a song that [G] caused a shiver [C] when she sang.
[A] And she sang, [D] I know the Mississippi [G] River [D] ain't the Jordan, _ and the state of [G] Tennessee [A] ain't the [D] Promised Land.
Memphis [G] ain't the city [D] of _ Jerusalem, [G] and the devil, [A] he the lonely [D] one, will scream. _ _ _ _ _ _
Lookin' [Bm] middle-aged, [D] twenty-one, found [Bm] Ginger Mae [G]
shackled [A] by the demons [D] of cocaine. _ _ _
[Bm] Destitute and weak, the [D] pusher kept her [Bm] on the street, [G] heard the daughter of misfortune [D] cry and sing.
[B] And she sang, [E] I know the [A] Mississippi River [E] ain't the Jordan, and the state of [A] Tennessee [B] ain't the Promised [E] Land.
Memphis ain't the _ _ [C#m] city of Jerusalem, [A] and the devil, [E] he the lonely one, will scream. _ _ _
_ _ _ Almost [C#m] forty-three, [E] Ginger Mae gave [C#m] up her dreams, [A] she could [B] hear the river [E] call her name.
_ _ Standing [C#m] on the [E] edge of that big old [C#m] lonely bridge, [A] she cried, [B] forgive me Lord, and [E] then she [C] sang.
And she [F] sang, I know the [A#] Mississippi River [F] ain't the Jordan, and the state [A#] of Tennessee [C] ain't the Promised [F] Land.
Memphis [A#] ain't the city [F] of _ [Dm] Jerusalem, [A#] and the devil, [C] he _ _
_ [D] _ [G] the lonely [C] one, will [G] scream.
_ _ And the state of [C] Tennessee [D] ain't the Promised [G] Land.
Memphis [C] ain't the city [G] of [Em] Jerusalem, [C] and the devil, [D] he the lonely [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
one, will scream.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _