Chords for Walking in Memphis: Tom Jones (Live!)
Tempo:
129.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
F
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[Am] [F] [Gm]
[C] [Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
Put [Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G]
boarded a plane
[Am] [F] Touchdown in [G] the land of the delta [Am] blues
[F] In the middle [G] of the pouring [Am] rain
[F]
W [G].C. Handy, [Am] [F] won't you shine a light on [Am] me
[F] Yeah, I [G] got a first class [Am] ticket
But I'm [F] as blue as a boy [C] can be
[Am] Then I'm walking [F] in Memphis
[C] [Am] I was walking with [F] my feet
[G] Ten feet off [C] a wheel
[Am] Walking in [G] Memphis
[Am] And do you really [F] feel the way I [C]
feel?
[C] Saw the [G] ghost of Elvis [D] down on [C] Union Avenue
I [Am] followed him [D] up to the Gates of Graceland
And I watched him walk right through
Now security, they did not see him
[Am] They just hovered [G] around his [C] tomb
[Am] But [C] there's a pretty little [G] thing waiting for [Am] the king
[F] Down in the jungle [C] room
When I was walking in Memphis
[G] [C] I [Am] was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off [Am] a wheel
Walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[Am] But do you [F] really [G] feel the way [Bb] I [C] feel?
They've got [Bb] catfish on the table
And they've got [Bb] gospel
[C] in the [C] air
And [Dm] Reverend [E] Green
Be glad [Fm] to see you
[F]
When you [Gb] haven't got a prayer
[G]
[Ab] But boy, you've got a prayer in [F] [G] Memphis
[Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] Now [G] Muriel plays piano
[Em] [F] Every [G] Friday at the Hollywood
[Am] [F] And they brought [G] me down to see [Am] her
[F] And they asked [G] me if I [Am] [F] would
[G] Do a little number
[Am] [F] So I [G] sang with all [C] my might
[Am] And she said, tell me, are you a Christian [A] child?
And [F] I said, my, my, I'm [C] tonight
Walking in Memphis
[G]
[C] [Am] I was walking [F] with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking [C] in Memphis
[Am] But do you really [C] feel [D] the way I [C] feel?
When I'm [F] walking in Memphis
[D]
[Am] I was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking [G]
in [Am] Memphis
But do you really [G] feel the way [C] I feel?
[Am]
[G] [Am]
[F] [G] Put on my blue [Am] suede shoes
[F] And I [G] boarded a [Cm] plane
[Am]
[F] Church down in [G] the land
Of the Delta [A] blues
In [F] the middle of [G] the pouring [C] rain
[Am] Church [F] down in [G] the land
Of [C] the Delta blues
[Em]
In [F] the middle of the [G] pouring rain
[G] [Gm] [Am]
[F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F]
In [C]
[N] the middle of the pouring rain
[Am] [F] [Gm]
[C] [Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
Put [Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I [G]
boarded a plane
[Am] [F] Touchdown in [G] the land of the delta [Am] blues
[F] In the middle [G] of the pouring [Am] rain
[F]
W [G].C. Handy, [Am] [F] won't you shine a light on [Am] me
[F] Yeah, I [G] got a first class [Am] ticket
But I'm [F] as blue as a boy [C] can be
[Am] Then I'm walking [F] in Memphis
[C] [Am] I was walking with [F] my feet
[G] Ten feet off [C] a wheel
[Am] Walking in [G] Memphis
[Am] And do you really [F] feel the way I [C]
feel?
[C] Saw the [G] ghost of Elvis [D] down on [C] Union Avenue
I [Am] followed him [D] up to the Gates of Graceland
And I watched him walk right through
Now security, they did not see him
[Am] They just hovered [G] around his [C] tomb
[Am] But [C] there's a pretty little [G] thing waiting for [Am] the king
[F] Down in the jungle [C] room
When I was walking in Memphis
[G] [C] I [Am] was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off [Am] a wheel
Walking [F] in [G] Memphis
[Am] But do you [F] really [G] feel the way [Bb] I [C] feel?
They've got [Bb] catfish on the table
And they've got [Bb] gospel
[C] in the [C] air
And [Dm] Reverend [E] Green
Be glad [Fm] to see you
[F]
When you [Gb] haven't got a prayer
[G]
[Ab] But boy, you've got a prayer in [F] [G] Memphis
[Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F] Now [G] Muriel plays piano
[Em] [F] Every [G] Friday at the Hollywood
[Am] [F] And they brought [G] me down to see [Am] her
[F] And they asked [G] me if I [Am] [F] would
[G] Do a little number
[Am] [F] So I [G] sang with all [C] my might
[Am] And she said, tell me, are you a Christian [A] child?
And [F] I said, my, my, I'm [C] tonight
Walking in Memphis
[G]
[C] [Am] I was walking [F] with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking [C] in Memphis
[Am] But do you really [C] feel [D] the way I [C] feel?
When I'm [F] walking in Memphis
[D]
[Am] I was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking [G]
in [Am] Memphis
But do you really [G] feel the way [C] I feel?
[Am]
[G] [Am]
[F] [G] Put on my blue [Am] suede shoes
[F] And I [G] boarded a [Cm] plane
[Am]
[F] Church down in [G] the land
Of the Delta [A] blues
In [F] the middle of [G] the pouring [C] rain
[Am] Church [F] down in [G] the land
Of [C] the Delta blues
[Em]
In [F] the middle of the [G] pouring rain
[G] [Gm] [Am]
[F] [G]
[Am] [F] [G]
[Am] [F]
In [C]
[N] the middle of the pouring rain
Key:
G
Am
F
C
D
G
Am
F
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
Put [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G]
on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I _ [G]
boarded a plane
[Am] _ _ _ [F] Touchdown in [G] the land of the delta [Am] blues
[F] In the middle [G] of the pouring _ [Am] rain
_ [F] _
W [G].C. Handy, [Am] _ [F] won't you shine a light on [Am] me
_ [F] Yeah, I [G] got a first class [Am] ticket
But I'm [F] as blue as a boy [C] can be
[Am] Then I'm walking [F] in Memphis
_ _ _ [C] _ [Am] I was walking with [F] my feet
[G] Ten feet off [C] a wheel
[Am] Walking in [G] Memphis
_ _ _ [Am] And do you really [F] feel the way I [C] _
feel?
[C] _ _ _ _ _ Saw the [G] ghost of Elvis [D] _ down on [C] Union Avenue
I [Am] followed him [D] up to the Gates of Graceland
And I watched him walk right through
_ _ Now security, they did not see him
[Am] They just hovered [G] around his [C] tomb
[Am] But [C] there's a pretty little [G] thing waiting for [Am] the king
[F] Down in the jungle [C] room
When I was walking in Memphis _
[G] _ [C] I [Am] was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off [Am] a wheel
Walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ _ [Am] But do you [F] really [G] feel the way [Bb] I _ _ [C] feel? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got [Bb] _ _ catfish on the table _ _ _ _ _
_ And they've got [Bb] gospel _
_ [C] in the [C] air _ _
_ _ And [Dm] Reverend _ [E] Green
_ _ Be glad _ _ _ [Fm] to see you
[F] _ _
_ When you _ [Gb] _ _ haven't _ got a prayer
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] But boy, you've got a prayer in [F] _ [G] Memphis _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] Now [G] Muriel plays piano
[Em] _ [F] Every [G] Friday at the Hollywood
_ [Am] _ [F] And they brought [G] me down to see [Am] her
[F] And they asked [G] me if I [Am] _ [F] would
[G] Do a little number
[Am] _ [F] So I [G] sang with all [C] my might
[Am] And she said, tell me, are you a Christian [A] child?
And [F] I said, my, my, I'm [C] tonight
Walking in Memphis
[G] _ _
[C] _ [Am] I was walking [F] with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking _ _ _ [C] in Memphis
[Am] But do you really [C] feel [D] the way I [C] feel?
When I'm [F] walking in Memphis
[D] _ _
_ [Am] I was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
_ Walking _ [G] _
in [Am] Memphis
But do you really [G] feel the way [C] I _ feel?
_ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ [G] Put on my blue [Am] suede shoes
[F] And I [G] boarded a [Cm] plane
[Am] _
[F] Church down in [G] the land
Of the Delta [A] blues
In [F] the middle of [G] the pouring [C] rain _
[Am] _ Church [F] down in [G] the land
_ _ Of [C] the _ Delta _ blues
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
In [F] the middle _ _ of the [G] _ pouring _ rain _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
In [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] the middle of the pouring rain _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
Put [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G]
on my blue [Am] suede shoes [F] and I _ [G]
boarded a plane
[Am] _ _ _ [F] Touchdown in [G] the land of the delta [Am] blues
[F] In the middle [G] of the pouring _ [Am] rain
_ [F] _
W [G].C. Handy, [Am] _ [F] won't you shine a light on [Am] me
_ [F] Yeah, I [G] got a first class [Am] ticket
But I'm [F] as blue as a boy [C] can be
[Am] Then I'm walking [F] in Memphis
_ _ _ [C] _ [Am] I was walking with [F] my feet
[G] Ten feet off [C] a wheel
[Am] Walking in [G] Memphis
_ _ _ [Am] And do you really [F] feel the way I [C] _
feel?
[C] _ _ _ _ _ Saw the [G] ghost of Elvis [D] _ down on [C] Union Avenue
I [Am] followed him [D] up to the Gates of Graceland
And I watched him walk right through
_ _ Now security, they did not see him
[Am] They just hovered [G] around his [C] tomb
[Am] But [C] there's a pretty little [G] thing waiting for [Am] the king
[F] Down in the jungle [C] room
When I was walking in Memphis _
[G] _ [C] I [Am] was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off [Am] a wheel
Walking [F] in [G] Memphis
_ _ [Am] But do you [F] really [G] feel the way [Bb] I _ _ [C] feel? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They've got [Bb] _ _ catfish on the table _ _ _ _ _
_ And they've got [Bb] gospel _
_ [C] in the [C] air _ _
_ _ And [Dm] Reverend _ [E] Green
_ _ Be glad _ _ _ [Fm] to see you
[F] _ _
_ When you _ [Gb] _ _ haven't _ got a prayer
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] But boy, you've got a prayer in [F] _ [G] Memphis _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] Now [G] Muriel plays piano
[Em] _ [F] Every [G] Friday at the Hollywood
_ [Am] _ [F] And they brought [G] me down to see [Am] her
[F] And they asked [G] me if I [Am] _ [F] would
[G] Do a little number
[Am] _ [F] So I [G] sang with all [C] my might
[Am] And she said, tell me, are you a Christian [A] child?
And [F] I said, my, my, I'm [C] tonight
Walking in Memphis
[G] _ _
[C] _ [Am] I was walking [F] with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
Walking _ _ _ [C] in Memphis
[Am] But do you really [C] feel [D] the way I [C] feel?
When I'm [F] walking in Memphis
[D] _ _
_ [Am] I was walking with my feet
[G] Ten feet off a [Am] wheel
_ Walking _ [G] _
in [Am] Memphis
But do you really [G] feel the way [C] I _ feel?
_ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ [G] Put on my blue [Am] suede shoes
[F] And I [G] boarded a [Cm] plane
[Am] _
[F] Church down in [G] the land
Of the Delta [A] blues
In [F] the middle of [G] the pouring [C] rain _
[Am] _ Church [F] down in [G] the land
_ _ Of [C] the _ Delta _ blues
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
In [F] the middle _ _ of the [G] _ pouring _ rain _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
In [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] the middle of the pouring rain _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _