The Animals - Memphis, Tennessee: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Memphis, Tennessee" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
B Long-distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me E She did not leave her number but I know the place to call B E The phone boy took the message and he wrote it on the wall I said help me information get in touch with my Marie She's the only one who'd phone me here from Memphis. Tennessee Her home is on the south side, high up on a ridge About a half a mile from the Mississippi bridge Oh help me information, more than this I cannot add Only that I love Marie and all the fun we had But we were pulled apart now 'cause her momma did not agree And tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee I said help me information, more than this I cannot add Only that I miss Marie and all the fun we had But she was pulled apart from me 'cause her momma did not agree And tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickl'd from her eye Marie is only six years old, so information please Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee B E I said try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee B E Oh won't you put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsE  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Memphis, Tennessee" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Memphis, Tennessee" by The Animals.