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memphis beat chords by
Jerry Lee Lewis
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
D
D

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G
G

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Verse 1
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G

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Down the Mississippi where the

water gets muddy

Forty-four school school where the

kids don't study
C
C

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Well they all hang around

at the root of Beale Street
G
G

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Oh gonna dance all night to
Verse 2

that Memphis Beat
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G

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C
C

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I'm going to Memphis

where the beat is tough
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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 weak
D
D

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It's in your blood, that Memphis Beat
Verse 3
G
G

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Whoo They're hitch-hikin'

here here from California

Ridin' on a Honda from Arizona
C
C

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Houston, Boston, Kansas City
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G

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We got New Orleans and a doo wa diddy
Verse 4
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G

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C
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Yeah, I'm going to Memphis

where the beat is tough
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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 weak
D
D

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It's in your blood,

that Memphis Beat

Oh I'm goin' to Memphis,
G
G

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yeah!
Interlude 1
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G

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C
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G

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D
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C
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Verse 5
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G

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Well they got people a-walkin'

And And ridin' and swimmin'

Just tryin' to get a chance at them

good lookin' women
C
C

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Now we just march on down

to the foot of Beale Street
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G

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Ah Then dance all night to

that Memphis Beat
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D

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I'm going to
Verse 6
C
C

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Memphis

where the beat is tough
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G

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Memphis, I can't get enough
C
C

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It makes you tremble, it makes you weak
D
D

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It's in your blood,

that Memphis Beat
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G

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Verse 7


Let's go to Memphis

Where the beat is tough

I just can't get enough

I just can't get enough

I said I just can't get enough
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Chords

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  • G

  • C

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of memphis beat by Jerry Lee Lewis is G major.

The primary chords used in memphis beat are D, G, C.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of memphis beat is approximately 91 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.

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