View Guitar Chords for Midnight in memphis - chords ver. 1
Midnight In Memphis - Bette Midler (From 'The Rose') Written By: Tony Johnson. Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q. 4/4 TIME (UON) @ 128 BPM (3 Min. 26 Sec.) in 'D'. Chords Used: (CAPO 1st Fret to match Orig. in 'D#') - ----------- GUITAR KEYS E A D G B e Bass| Chord ------------------ ------------- D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F# A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E Bm - x 2 4 4 3 2 B B-D-F# G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G B-D-G -OR- - 3 2 0 0 3 3 Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0 E B-E-G F#m - 2 4 4 2 2 2 F# A-C#-F# 'VERSE'/'SOLO' Repeating Chord Pattern: [12 M] -------------------------------------- |D |G |D |D |G |G |D |D |A |G |D |D | 'CHORUS' Repeating Chord Pattern: [10 M] -------------------------------- |G |D |A |D Em F#m|G |D |A |G |D |D | ** NOTE: In 1st and 3rd 'VERSE' you can sing 'girls' or 'boys' (gender optional). INTRO: [17.375 M] ----- D A|Bm |A |D |D |D |D |D |D | |D |D |D |D |D |D |D |D |D | It's VERSE #1: [12 M] -------- |D |G |D | mid-⦠night in Mem-⦠phis,⦠and all the girls/boys are out to-night⦠|D |G |G | Whoa,⦠mid-⦠night in Mem-⦠phis,⦠and my true love is not in |D |D |A |G | sight⦠The ne-onâs⦠glow-⦠inâ,⦠but I just donât see the |D |D | light⦠I'm VERSE #2: [12 M] -------- |D |G |D | fol-low-inâ⦠my foot-⦠steps⦠try'nâ to find my-self a friend⦠|D |G | Oh,⦠ba-⦠by,⦠fol-low-inâ⦠my foot-⦠steps⦠|G |D |D | ⦠just to see where they might end⦠I'm |A |G | try'nâ⦠to break these⦠blues,⦠but I canât get them to |D |D | bend⦠CHORUS #1: [10 M] --------- |G |D |A | Whoa,⦠mid-night⦠in Mem-⦠phis,⦠well, you take⦠me⦠a- |D Em F#m|G |D | -way⦠Oh,⦠mid-⦠night in Mem-⦠phis,⦠Itâs a long,⦠|A |G |D |D | ⦠long⦠time⦠be-fore⦠the⦠day⦠VERSE #3: [12 M] -------- |D |G |D | Burn-inâ down⦠on Beale⦠Street⦠Can you hear the en-gine roar?⦠|D |G | Yeah, yeah,⦠burn-inâ down⦠on Beale⦠Street,⦠|G |D |D | ⦠thereâs a girl in ev-'ry door⦠Well, |A |G | it donât⦠mat-⦠ter what you got⦠âcause they're al-ways ask-in' |D |D | more⦠Take it⦠girls/boys!⦠SOLO BREAK: [12 M] ('VERSE' Chord Progression) - ---------- |D |G |D |D |G |G | |D |D |A |G |D |D | I VERSE #4: [12 M] -------- |D |G |D | heard⦠the riv-er ris-⦠inâ⦠ris-inâ up o-ver my head⦠|D |D |G | Yeah,⦠I heard⦠that riv-er rise⦠up,⦠and this is what it |D |D |A | said,⦠Oh,⦠I donât need no live⦠ones⦠|G |D |D | ⦠I just take care of the dead⦠Whoa, whoa,⦠whoa,⦠CHORUS #2: [10 M] --------- |G |D |A | Whoa,⦠mid-night⦠in Mem-⦠phis,⦠well, you take⦠me⦠a- |D Em F#m|G |D | -way⦠Oh,⦠mid-⦠night in Mem-⦠phis,⦠Itâs a long,⦠|A |G |D |D | ⦠long⦠time⦠be-fore⦠the⦠day⦠CHORUS #3: [12.5 M] 'CODA' - --------- |G |D |A | Whoa,⦠mid-night⦠in Mem-⦠phis,⦠well, you take⦠me⦠a- |D Em F#m|G |D | -way⦠Oh,⦠mid-⦠night in Mem-⦠phis,⦠Itâs a long,⦠|A |G |D |D | ⦠long⦠time⦠be-fore⦠the⦠day,⦠be- 2/4 4/4 |D |D |D | -fore⦠the⦠dayâ¦