Walking In Memphis original guitar chords by
Marc Cohn

1991•Pop•4.7K views•

Key: C major•

Verse 1

F

F

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G

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C

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Am

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F

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G

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C

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Am

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F

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G

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C

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Am

Am

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Put on my blue suede shoes

F

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G

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Am

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And I boarded the plane

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F

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Am

Am

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Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues

F

F

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G

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C

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Am

Am

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In the middle of the pouring rain

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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W. C. Handy,

F

F

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G

G

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C

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Am

Am

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won't you look down over me?

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Yeah, I got a first class ticket

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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But I'm as blue as a boy can be

Chorus 1

Am7

Am7

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F

F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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C

C

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Then I'm walking in Memphis

Am7

Am7

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Was walking with my

F

F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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C

C

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Am7

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feet ten feet off of Beale

F

F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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C

C

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Walking in Memphis

Am7

Am7

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F

F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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But do I really feel the way I feel?

Fsus2

Fsus2

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C

C

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Am7

Am7

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Verse 2

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

G7sus4

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C

C

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Am7

Am7

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Saw the ghost of Elvis

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

G7sus4

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C

C

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Am7

Am7

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On Union Avenue

Fsus2

Fsus2

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Followed him up

G7sus4

G7sus4

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C

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Am7

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to the gates of Graceland

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

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C

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Am7

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Then I watched him walk right through

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

G7sus4

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C

C

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Am7

Am7

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Now security they did not see him

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

G7sus4

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C

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Am7

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They just hovered 'round his tomb

Fsus2

Fsus2

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G7sus4

G7sus4

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But there's a pretty little thing

C

C

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Am7

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Waiting for the King

F

F

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Down in the Jungle Room

Chorus 2

C

C

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F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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C

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When I was walking in Memphis

Am7

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I was walking with my

F

F

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Gadd4

Gadd4

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Am7

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feet ten feet off of Beale

F

F

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Gadd4

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C

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Walking in Memphis

Am7

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F

F

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G

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C9sus4

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C

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But do I really feel the way I feel?

C9sus4

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C

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Bridge 1

C9sus4

C9sus4

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C

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C9sus4

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C

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They've got catfish on the table

C9sus4

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C

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C9sus4

C9sus4

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C

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They've got gospel in the air

E

E

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F7

F7

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And Reverend Green be glad to see you

D/F#

D/F#

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G

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When you haven't got a prayer

F

F

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But, boy, you've got a prayer in Memphis

C

C

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Am

Am

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F

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G

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Am

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F

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Now

Verse 3

G

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C

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Am

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Muriel plays piano

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Am

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Every Friday at the Hollywood

F

F

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Am

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And they brought me down to see her

F

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Am

Am

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And they asked me if I would

F

F

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Am

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Do a little number

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Am

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And I sang with all my might

She said

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Am

Am

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"Tell me are you a Christian child?"

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F

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And I said "Ma'am, I am tonight"

Chorus 3

F

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C

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Walking in... (Walking in Memphis)

Am7

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Was walking with my

F

F

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G

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Am7

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feet ten feet off of Beale

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F

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C

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Walking in... (Walking in Memphis)

Am7

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F

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Em7

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C

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But do I really feel the way I feel?

Am7

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F

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Walking in... (Walking in Memphis)

Am7

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I was walking my feet ten feet off of Beale

Am7

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Walking in... (Walking in Memphis)

Am7

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But do I really feel the way I feel?

F

F

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C

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Am

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F

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Verse 4

G

G

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C

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Am

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Put on my blue suede shoes

F

F

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Am

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And I boarded the plane

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Am

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Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues

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Am

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In the middle of the pouring rain

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Am

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Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues

F

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In the middle of the pouring

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Am

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rain

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Chords

F
G
C
Am
Am7
Gadd4
Fsus2
G7sus4
C9sus4
E
F7
D/F#
Em7

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Walking In Memphis by Marc Cohn is C major.

The primary chords used in Walking In Memphis are F, G, C, Am, Bb, E.

No capo is required for this song.

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

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Walking In Memphis is approximately 131 beats per minute.

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