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Memphis Beat chords by
Dickey Lee
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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D
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G

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Down to Mississippi

where the water gets muddy

44 schools where the kids don't study
C
C

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Where they all hang around

at the foot of Beale Street
G
G

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Oh, that's where the hills

in Memphis meet
C
C

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I'm going to Memphis,

where the beat is tough
G
G

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Memphis, I can't get enough
C
C

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It makes you tremble and

it makes you weep
D
D

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It's in your blood, that Memphis beat
G
G

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D
D

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G

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Oh, the hitchhiking girl from California

Riding on the Honda from Arizona
C
C

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Houston, Boston, Kansas City
G
G

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No means and I knew I did it
C
C

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I'm going to Memphis

where the beat is tough
G
G

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Memphis, I keep getting up
C
C

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It makes you tremble and

it makes you weep
D
D

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Catching your blood, let Memphis be
G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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Let's go to Memphis
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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Yeah!

G
G

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Well, people come a -ridin'

and a -walkin' and a -swimmin'
D
D

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G
G

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Gotta get a look at them

good -lookin' women
C
C

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Oh, they march on down
F
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to the foot of Field Street
C
C

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G
G

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And dance all night to the Memphis beat
C
C

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I'm goin' to Memphis

where the beat is tough
G
G

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Memphis, I can't get enough
C
C

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D
D

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It makes you tremble, it makes you weep

Catch in your blood that
G
G

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D
D

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Memphis beat
G
G

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Memphis, Memphis

Well, Elvis P. and a Jerry Lee

Booker T. and a Johnny C.

How about D .E .D.?
C
C

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F
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G

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Yeah, Memphis is alright with me

Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, Memphis

Nothing, yeah
Outro 1

Nothing, yeah
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Memphis Beat by Dickey Lee is G major.

The primary chords used in Memphis Beat are G, D, C, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Memphis Beat is approximately 97 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Memphis Beat using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Memphis Beat. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dickey Lee.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Memphis Beat to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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