(Intro - just the chords - apenas os acordes)
C# D#m7 Fm7 F# C# F# G# C# F#sus2 C#
C# D#m7 Fm7 F# C# F# G#
C# D#m7 Fm7
(VERSE)
F# C# (A/G#)
There's a town that I call home
A#m F# C#
Where all the streets are paved with soul
F#
Down on Beale there's a honky-tonk bar
G#
So hear the wail of a blues guitar
A#m B
Have a beer and drop a dime in the blind man's jar
C# D#m7 Fm7 F#
The blues sing softly in the air like a Sunday morning prayer
C#/F D#m7 G# C# F#sus2 C#
Just one more drink and you'll see God everywhere
C# D#m7 Fm7 F#
Like a sad old melody that cheers you up, it sets you free
C#/F D#m7 G# C# D#m7 Fm7 F# G#
That's how Memphis lives in me
((CHORUS))
A#m
There comes a time when muddy waters run rough
G#/C
There comes a point when a man has had enough
C# F# F#/F
Like a friend that always stands by me
D#m
Memphis knows me
C#/F
Never showed me
F# G#
How did life just had to be
((VERSE))
C# D#m7 Fm7 F#
I couldn't even try to run away, say goodbye
C#/F D#m7 G# C# F#sus2 C#
Here I was born and here is where I'll die
C# D#m7
I'm just a man from Tennessee
Fm7 F#
I can't be what I can't be
C#/F D#m7 G# C# F#sus2 C#
All I know is Memphis lives in me
C# D#m7
I said I'm just a man from Tennessee
Fm7 F#
Can't be what I can't be
C#/F D#m7 G#
All I know is Memphis lives
C#/F D#m7 G#
All I know is Memphis gives
C#/F D#m7 G# C#
All I know is Memphis lives in me
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Transcripted by Felipe Fontoura Melachawças