Memphis Tennessee (Live, Mike Douglas Show 1972) chords by Chuck Berry, John Lennon

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Long  (C major) distance information,
give me Memphis Tennessee
Help me find the party trying
to get in touch with me
F 
She  (F major) could not leave her number,
but I know who placed the call
C 
'Cause my  (C major) uncle took the message

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Interlude 1

and he wrote it on the wall

Verse 2
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 (C major) Help me, information,
get in touch with my Marie
She's the only one who'd phone me
here from Memphis Tennessee
F 
Her  (F major) home is on the south side,
high up on a ridge
C 
Just  (C major) a half a mile from the Mississippi Bridge

Interlude 2

Verse 3
C 
Help  (C major) me, information,
more than that I cannot add
Only that I miss her and all the fun we had
F 
But we  (F major) were pulled apart because
her mom did not agree
C 
And  (C major) tore apart our happy home
in Memphis Tennessee
F 
 (F major) 

Verse 4
C 
Last  (C major) time I saw Marie she's
waving me good bye
With hurry home drops on her cheek
that trickled from her eye
F 
Mar (F major) ie is only six years old,
information please
C 
Try  (C major) to put me through to her in