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Memphis chords by
Clay Crosse
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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C
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D

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D

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Verse 1
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Am

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The Mississippi River,
G
G

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D
D

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he's a friend of mine
Am
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And the people livin' in this town,
G
G

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D
D

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they can be so fine
Am
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There's a big line runnin' straight
G
G

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D
D

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down old Union Avenue
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Am

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And it breaks that southern
G
G

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lady's heart in two
D
D

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There's an
Verse 2
Am
Am

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old black man sittin' out
G
G

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D

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front of a shotgun house
Am
Am

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And on the other side of town there's
G
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D

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a rich man sittin' on a velvet couch
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D

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Am
Am

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Nobody forgives what happened
G
G

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D

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thirty years ago
Am
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But we gotta forgive the past

and that's for sure
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G

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Well,
Verse 3
B
B
2

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it should be so
E
E

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C#
C#
4

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plain to see
F#m
F#m
2

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That it comes down to you and me
Am
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D

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And if we all just come together
Verse 4

A
A

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And if we all just take a stand
E
E

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Oh, we could heal the hurtin' and
G
G

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the broken- hearted people
D
D

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And everybody understand
Am
Am

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Gotta all just come together,
G
G

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D
D

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yeah
Am
Am

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Verse 5
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Am

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Ridin' down Beale Street,
G
G

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D

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pop tunes on my radio
Am
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Well, I love this Delta mama,
G
G

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it's all I know
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D

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A
A

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Am
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Well, you know I have a dream about black
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and white and a state of grace
Am
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But it's gonna take more than
A
A

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G
G

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B
B
2

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a dream to fix this place
Verse 6
E
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You know it's hard as it can be
C#
C#
4

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F#m
F#m
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To turn the tide of history
Am
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G

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But if we all just come to
Verse 7
D
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gether
A
A

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And if we all just take a stand
E
E

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We could heal the hurtin' and
G
G

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the broken- hearted people
D
D

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Everybody understand
Verse 8
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Well, if we all just come to gether
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A

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If we all just take a stand
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E

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We could heal the hurtin' and the broken-
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G

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hearted people
D
D

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And everybody understand, yeah
Verse 9
C#
C#
4

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We all went to Sunday school an
F#m
F#m
2

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d everybody learned the golden rule
C#
C#
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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I read about the writing on the wall
C#
C#
4

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Learned how Joseph had a nice coat,

Noah had a big boat
F#m
F#m
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But then they said sweet
G
G

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D
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Jesus loves us all

And I believe
A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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If we all just come to
Verse 10
E
E

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gether
B
B
2

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If we all just take a stand, yeah yeah yeah
F#
F#
2

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Oh, we could heal the hurtin' and
A
A

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the broken- hearted people
E
E

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And everybody understand
Verse 11
B
B
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E
E

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Well, if we all just come together
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E
E

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B
B
2

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Well, if we all just take a stand
Am
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2

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F#
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2

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We could heal the hurtin' and
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A

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the broken- hearted people
E
E

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All across this land
Am
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Gotta all just come together,
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A
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Am
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yeah
G
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Verse 12
Am
Am

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The Mississippi River,
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A

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he's a friend of mine
Am
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And the people livin' in this town,
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A

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G
G

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they can be so fine
Am
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Reach out your hand to your brother
Verse 13
A
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Am
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Am
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Reach out your hand to your sister
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Reach out your hand to
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your brother
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Reach out your hand to your sister,
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sister
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • D

  • C

  • G

  • B

    2

  • E

  • C#

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • A

  • F#

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Memphis by Clay Crosse is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Memphis are Cm, F, Eb, Bb, D, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, F, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Memphis is approximately 78 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Memphis 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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