Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again chords by Bob Dylan, Paul Simon
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Verse 1
(D major) Oh, the ragman draws circles (B minor)
(D major) Up and down the block
(B minor) I'd (D major) ask him what the matter was (B minor)
But I know (G major) that he don't talk (A major)
And the ladies (G major) treat me kindly (D major)
And they furnish (B minor) me with tape (D major)
But (B minor) deep inside my heart (D major)
I know (G major) I can't escape (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of
Mo (B minor) bile with (A major) the
(Asus4) Mem (G major) ph (Asus4) is blues again
(D major)
Verse 2
Well, Shakespeare, he's in the (B minor) alley
With his (D major) pointed shoes and his (B minor) bells
(D major) Speaking to some French (B minor) girl
Who says (G major) she knows me well (A major)
And (G major) I would send a mes (D major) sage
To find (B minor) out if she's talked (D major)
But the post (B minor) office has been stolen (D major)
And the mailbox (G major) is locked (D major)
(F sharp minor) Oh, Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the Mem (Asus4) phis blues again (G major)
(D major)
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Verse 3
Mona tried to tell (B minor) me
To stay (D major) away from the train line (B minor)
She (D major) said that all the railroad (B minor) men
Just drink (G major) up your blood like wine (A major)
An' I said, (G major) "Oh, I didn't know that (D major)
But then again,
(B minor) there's only one I've met (D major)
An' he (B minor) just smoked my eye (D major) lids
An' punched (G major) my cigarette" (D major) (F sharp minor)
Oh, Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mobile (B minor)
(A major) With the Mem (G major) phis blues again
(D major)
Verse 4
Grandpa died last (B minor) week
And now he's (D major) buried in the rock (B minor) s
But (D major) everybody still talks (B minor) about how
Badly (G major) they were shocked (A major)
But (G major) me, I expected it to (D major) happen
I (B minor) knew he'd lost con (D major) trol
When (B minor) I speed built
a fire on (D major) Main Street
And (G major) shot it full of holes (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the (Asus4) Mem (G major) phis blues again (Asus4)
(D major)
Verse 5
Now the senator came (B minor) down here
Showing (D major) ev'ryone his gun
(B minor) (D major) Handing out free ticket (B minor) s
To the wedding (G major) of his son (A major)
An' me, (G major) I nearly got bus (D major) ted
An' (B minor) wouldn't it be my luck (D major)
To (B minor) get caught without a ticket (D major)
And be dis (G major) covered beneath a truck (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, is this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the (Asus4) Memphis blues (G major) again
(D major)
Verse 6
(G major) Now (D major) the tea preacher
looked so baffled (B minor)
When I (D major) asked him why he dressed (B minor)
(D major) With twenty pounds of head (B minor) lines
Stapled (G major) to his chest (A major)
But he cursed (G major) me when
I proved (D major) it to him
Then I whispered (B minor) and said,
"Not even you can (D major) hide
You see, (B minor) you're just like me (D major)
I (G major) hope you're satisfied" (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the Mem (G major) phis blues again
(D major)
Verse 7
Now the rainman gave me two (B minor) cures
Then he said, (D major) "Jump right in"
(B minor) The one (D major) was Texas medi (B minor) cine
The (G major) other was just railroad gin (A major)
An' (G major) like a fool I mixed (D major) them
An' it strangled (B minor) up my mind (D major)
An' now people (B minor) just get uglier
(D major) An' I have (G major) no sense of time (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mobile (B minor)
(A major) With the Memph (G major) is blues again
(D major)
Verse 8
And when Ruthie says come see (B minor) her
In (D major) her honky- tonk lagoon
(B minor) Where I can (D major) watch
her waltz for (B minor) free
'neath her (G major) Panamanian moon (A major)
An' I (G major) say, "Aw come on (D major) now
You know (B minor) you knew about my debutante"
(D major) An' she says,
"Y (B minor) our debutante just knows what you (D major) need
But (G major) I know what you want" (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the Mem (G major) phis blues again
(D major)
Verse 9
(G major) Now (D major) the bricks lay on Grand (B minor) Street
Where the (D major) neon madmen climb (B minor)
They all (D major) fall there so perfectly (B minor)
It all (G major) seems so well timed (A major)
An' (G major) here I sit so pa (D major) tiently
(B minor) Waiting to find out what (D major) price
(B minor) You have to pay to get (D major) out of
Going through (G major) all these things twice (D major)
Oh, (F sharp minor) Mama, can this really be the end
To be stuck (D major) inside (A major) of Mo (B minor) bile
(A major) With the Mem (Asus4) phis (G major)
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Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
Bob Dylan, Paul Simon
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