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Memphis, Tennessee - by Mason Jennings
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Tuning: Standard
Verse 1:
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[G#m]I was [F#m]born in a g[B]old mine
[G#m]You were[F#m] born by the [B]sea
Wi[G#m]thout no[F#m]thing we g[B]ot something
[G#m]Memphis, [F#m]Tenness[B]ee, girl
[G#m] [F#m] [B]
Verse 2:
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[G#m]Rain out[F#m]side my w[B]indow
[G#m]Rain ins[F#m]ide my h[B]ead
[G#m]Loneli[F#m]ness in[B]side my heart
[G#m]Emptiness [F#m]in my [B]bed, girl
[G#m]Emptiness [F#m]in my [B]bed
Chorus: He plays an alternating bass line through this part, check the bottom for a detailed tab.
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[E]You.....ve got the l[B]ove
That I [E]need
B F#major
That I'm dreaming of
Verse 3:
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[G#m]I was [F#m]born to l[B]ove you
[G#m]You were [F#m]born to [B]resist
[G#m]I would [F#m]give every[B]thing I got
To [G#m]live i[F#m]nside your [B]kiss, girl
To [G#m]live i[F#m]nside your [B]kiss
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat V1)
Outro:
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[G#m]Memphis, [F#m]Tennes[B]see, girl
[G#m] [F#m] [B]
Chorus Tab:
E (barre) B
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
G|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
D|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
A|--2--4--6---7------------7-------------2------------2----------------------|
E|------------------7-------------7------------2--------------2--------------|
F#major
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------2------2----------|
G|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------3------3----------|
D|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------4------4----------|
A|--2--4--6---7-----------7-------------2------1-----------4----4------------|
E|------------------7------------7----------------4---2----------------------|
Memphis, Tennessee - by Mason Jennings
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Tuning: Standard
Verse 1:
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[G#m]I was [F#m]born in a g[B]old mine
[G#m]You were[F#m] born by the [B]sea
Wi[G#m]thout no[F#m]thing we g[B]ot something
[G#m]Memphis, [F#m]Tenness[B]ee, girl
[G#m] [F#m] [B]
Verse 2:
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[G#m]Rain out[F#m]side my w[B]indow
[G#m]Rain ins[F#m]ide my h[B]ead
[G#m]Loneli[F#m]ness in[B]side my heart
[G#m]Emptiness [F#m]in my [B]bed, girl
[G#m]Emptiness [F#m]in my [B]bed
Chorus: He plays an alternating bass line through this part, check the bottom for a detailed tab.
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[E]You.....ve got the l[B]ove
That I [E]need
B F#major
That I'm dreaming of
Verse 3:
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[G#m]I was [F#m]born to l[B]ove you
[G#m]You were [F#m]born to [B]resist
[G#m]I would [F#m]give every[B]thing I got
To [G#m]live i[F#m]nside your [B]kiss, girl
To [G#m]live i[F#m]nside your [B]kiss
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat V1)
Outro:
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[G#m]Memphis, [F#m]Tennes[B]see, girl
[G#m] [F#m] [B]
Chorus Tab:
E (barre) B
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
G|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
D|---------------6-----6------6-----6-------4-----4-------4-----4------------|
A|--2--4--6---7------------7-------------2------------2----------------------|
E|------------------7-------------7------------2--------------2--------------|
F#major
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------2------2----------|
G|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------3------3----------|
D|---------------6-----6-----6------6------4---------------4------4----------|
A|--2--4--6---7-----------7-------------2------1-----------4----4------------|
E|------------------7------------7----------------4---2----------------------|