Memphis Town chords by John Hammond

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Went to
the station to get me a train
Gonna climb aboard and ride again
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Just climb aboard and ride around
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I might get off at Memphis Town
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Memphis Town, Memphis Town
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All trains goin' to Memphis Town
Shovel in the coal,
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see the wheels go round
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Lord, everybody's goin'
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down to Memphis Town

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Verse 2
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I said conductor,
where are the trains all goin'?
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I want to go to see that girl of mine
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He answered me with a railroad frown
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All trains go to Memphis Town
Memphis town, Memphis Town
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All trains goin' to Memphis Town
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Shovel in the coal,
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see the wheels go round
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Lord, everybody's goin'
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down to Memphis Town

Verse 3
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I said, what's doin' down old
Memphis way?
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There's trains all goin' there today
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The trainman said, there's a Jubilee
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And Memphis's Town is the
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only place for me
Memphis Town, Memphis Town
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All trains goin' to Memphis Town
Shovel in the coal,
see the wheels go round
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Lord, everybody's goin'
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down to Memphis Town

Verse 4
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I said to the station man,
where's my train?
He said, I never knowed you owned a train
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I said, you better answer
or I'll smack you down
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He said all trains goin' to
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Memphis Town
Memphis Town, Memphis Town
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All trains goin' to Memphis Town
Shovel in the coal,
see the wheels go round
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Lord, everybody's goin' down
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to Memphis Town

Verse 5
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Goodbye folks, I'm on my way
See you all some other day
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Got my ticket, here's my train
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Goin' down to Memphis to
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see my girl again
Memphis Town, Memphis Town
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All trains goin' to Memphis Town
Shovel in the coal,
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see the wheels go round
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Lord, everybody's goln' down