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Memphis Train by Melissa Etheridge
Memphis Train
Key : C
Chords Used:
D5 - xx023x
G5 - 3xxxxx
F5 - 1xxxxx
[Intro]
D5
Woo, woo, woo
[Chorus]
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
I said, ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
[Verse 1]
D5 G5 F5
Train number one is gone
D5 G5 F5
Train number two is gone
D5 G5 F5
Train number three is been gone
D5 G5 F5
Now how long must I wait for you, Uh, all right.
[Interlude]
D5
Uh, oh, shucks, uh
[Verse 2]
D5 G5 F5
When I dropped my handkerchief on the floor
D5 G5 F5
I''m getting ready to fall, yeah
D5 G5 F5
When you see me falling down on my knees
D5
I''m getting ready to crawl.
[Chorus]
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
[Harmonica Solo]
D5 G5 F5
D5 G5 F5
[Verse 3]
D5 G5 F5
Train number one is gone
D5 G5 F5
Train number two is gone
D5 G5 F5
Train number three is been gone
D5 G5 F5
Now how long must I wait for you
[Interlude]
D5
Uh, oh, shucks, uh
[Chorus]
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
[Verse 4]
D5 G5 F5
How long must I wait for you
D5 G5 F5
How long must I wait for you
D5 G5 F5
How long must I wait for you
D5 G5 F5
How long, how long, how long, how long, how long
[Outro]
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
D5 G5 F5 D5 G5 F5
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
(fade out)
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version 2
Tuning: D-G-C-F#-A-d (Melissa Etheridge''s guitar only)
Chords Used:
E5 A5 G5
d |--x--|-----|-----|
A |--0--|-----|-----|
F#|--3--|-----|-----|
C |--2--|-----|-----|
G |--x--|--0--|-----|
D |--x--|--5--|--3--|
[Intro]
(drumsfor 4 measures)
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0---3---|---3-3-3-3-2-0~------|
F#|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3---|---3-3-3-3---3~------|
C |---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------2~------|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0---3---|---3-3-3-3-2-0~------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
F#|---2-2-2-2-2-2-5-3---|---3-3-3-3---3~------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
C |---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|-------------2~------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
[Chorus]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey!
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey! I say c''mon
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train uh.
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey! uh.
[Verse 1]
E5 A5 G5
Train number one is gone
E5 A5 G5
Train number two is gone
E5 A5 G5
Train number three is been gone
E5 A5 G5
Now how long must I wait for you, Uh, all right.
[Interlude]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0---3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3---3---|---3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-----------|
F#|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3---|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3---|---3-3-3-3----r------|
C |---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|---------------------|---2-2-2-2-----------|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh yeah!
[Verse 2]
E5 A5 G5
When I dropped my handkerchief on the floor
E5 A5 G5
I''m getting ready to fall, yeah
E5 A5 G5
When you see me falling down on my knees
E5
I''m getting ready to crawl.
[Chrous]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey!
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey! uh.
[Harmonica Solo]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
F#|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
C |---------R-----------|---------R-----------|----------R----------|----------R----------|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| 2x
[Adlib lyrics part]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------| 24x
[Verse 3]
E5 A5 G5
Train number one is gone
E5 A5 G5
Train number two is gone
E5 A5 G5
Train number three is been gone
E5 A5 G5
Now how long must I wait for you
[Chrous]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey!
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey! uh.
[Interlude]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0---3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3---3---|---3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
F#|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3---|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3---|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
C |---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-------|---------------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
[Chrous]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh woh The Memphis Train
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wohh The Memphis Train
[Verse 4]
E5 A5 G5
How long must I wait for you
E5 A5 G5
How long must I wait for you
E5 A5 G5
How long must I wait for you
E5 A5 G5
How long, how long, how long, how long, how long
[Chorus]
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|--2------------------|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|--------3-5-3-0------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|----------------0----|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train hey!
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train oh yeah
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh woh oh he Memphis Train woh oh
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh woh oh he Memphis Train oh oh oh
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train woh oh
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh wee The Memphis Train woh
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|---0---0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------------|
F#|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|---3---3-3-3-3-3-3---|---------------------|
C |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2---|---------------------|
G |---------------------|--0------------------|---------------------|---0-----------------|
D |---------------------|--5-----3------------|---------------------|---5------3----------|
Oooh woh oh he Memphis Train
d |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A |---0~----------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
F#|---3~----------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
C |---2~----------------|----------R----------|----------R----------|----------R----------|
G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Oooh.....
Woo, woo, woo
Train number one is gone
Train number two is gone
Train number three is been gone
Now how long must I wait for you
Uh, all right
Time I laid my handkerchief on the floor
I''m getting ready to crawl, yeah
I''m getting down on my knees
I''m getting ready to crawl, yeah
I said, ooh, wee, the Memphis train
Hey, now, now, now, now
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Train number one is gone
Train number two is gone
Train number three is been gone
Now how long must I wait for you, all right
Uh, oh, shucks, uh
Ooh, wee, the Memphis train
Hey, now, now, now, now
Ooh, wee, it''s a Memphis train
Yeah, oh, got me going now
Oh, it''s coming
It''s coming down the track
It ain''t, uh, it ain''t, uh
It ain''t coming back, no, it ain''t
It''s going
Going down the track
Yeah, it''s moving on
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
It''s got me moving
Oh, oh, oh, oh, yeah
It''s got me moving
Oh, oh, oh, oh, yeah
Got me coming
Got me working
Got me moving now
Got me cooking now
Got me grooving, oww, yeah
Got me moving, uh
Keep on down the track
| R - Whole rest
| r - half rest
| ~ - vibrato
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