(Intro - just the chords - apenas os acordes)
D# Fm7 Gm7 G# D# G# A# D# G#sus2 D#
D# Fm7 Gm7 G# D# G# A#
D# Fm7 Gm7
(VERSE)
G# D# (A/G#)
There's a town that I call home
Cm G# D#
Where all the streets are paved with soul
G#
Down on Beale there's a honky-tonk bar
A#
So hear the wail of a blues guitar
Cm C#
Have a beer and drop a dime in the blind man's jar
D# Fm7 Gm7 G#
The blues sing softly in the air like a Sunday morning prayer
D#/G Fm7 A# D# G#sus2 D#
Just one more drink and you'll see God everywhere
D# Fm7 Gm7 G#
Like a sad old melody that cheers you up, it sets you free
D#/G Fm7 A# D# Fm7 Gm7 G# A#
That's how Memphis lives in me
((CHORUS))
Cm
There comes a time when muddy waters run rough
A#/D
There comes a point when a man has had enough
D# G# G#/G
Like a friend that always stands by me
Fm
Memphis knows me
D#/G
Never showed me
G# A#
How did life just had to be
((VERSE))
D# Fm7 Gm7 G#
I couldn't even try to run away, say goodbye
D#/G Fm7 A# D# G#sus2 D#
Here I was born and here is where I'll die
D# Fm7
I'm just a man from Tennessee
Gm7 G#
I can't be what I can't be
D#/G Fm7 A# D# G#sus2 D#
All I know is Memphis lives in me
D# Fm7
I said I'm just a man from Tennessee
Gm7 G#
Can't be what I can't be
D#/G Fm7 A#
All I know is Memphis lives
D#/G Fm7 A#
All I know is Memphis gives
D#/G Fm7 A# D#
All I know is Memphis lives in me
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Transcripted by Felipe Fontoura Melachawças