Meet Me In Memphis chords

[INTRO]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D/F#] [G]

[VERSE]
He’s [D]hold up down on Ramrod Key in the [G]Tavernier Ho[D]tel[Dsus2]
[D]Livin’ out his loneliness like an o[A]yster in a [A7]shell
By[D] days he pulls the [D/F#]trap lines By[G] night he lives [D]alone
Do[D]n’t really feel like [D]company it’s just h[A]im and his fridge. And his p[D]hone

[CHORUS]
[G]Meet Me In [D]Me[D/F#]mphis[G] that’s where I’ll [D]be [D/F#] [G]
I’m by the [D]river[Bm] please come back to[A] m[A7]e
M[G]eet Me In M[D]em[D/F#]phis [G]my wild days are t[D]hrough [D/F#] [G]
[G]And nothin’ [D]replace[Bm]s m[A]e next to yo[D]u

[VERSE]
[D]He’s been there since she ran away S[G]he said, "She needs some [D]sp[Dsus2]ace”
[D]Occasionally she still calls collect From some g[A]od forsaken p[A7]lace
[D]Then one day a[D7] letter ca[D/F#]me [G]Postmarked Tenness[D]ee
And the [D]envelope scent And the [D]postage spent Well it [A]lit up her[A7] old memory[D]

[CHORUS]
[G]Meet Me In [D]Memp[D/F#]his t[G]hat’s what she [D]sa[D/F#]id [G]Too much for a [D]letter[Bm] please come here [A]ins[A7]tead
[G]Meet Me In M[D]em[D/F#]phis [G]my wild days are t[D]hr[D/F#]ough [G]
[G]Still nothing r[D]epla[Bm]ces[A7] me next to [D]you

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D/F#] [Bm] [A] [A7] [G] [D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [D/F#] [G] [D] [Bm] [A] [A7] [D]

[BRIDGE]
I [Bm]know she could [F#]break my heart again
But I’m [Bm]gonna play and I’m [E]gonna win
Where O[Em]tis would play [A7] [A7] [A7] [A7]
[Em]Da [Em]da [Em]da [Em]dock of the bay [A7] [A7] [A7] [A7]

[CHORUS]
Meet Me In [D]Memphi[G]s that’s where I’ll b[D]e [G] I’m by the r[D]iver y[Bm]ou’re by the s[A]ea
[A7](Oh please) Meet Me in M[D]emphis[G] my wild days are t[D]hrough
S[G]till nothing [D]replaces[Bm] m[A]e next to [D]you

[Whistle "Dock in the Bay" and fade out]
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D]