Johnny Rivers – Key of G
{t: Memphis Tennessee }
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{artist:Chuck Berry}
Chuck Berry - (But in F#)
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[G] 1 / 2 / 3 /
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Long [D7] distance information, get me Memphis, Tennessee
[D7] Help me find the party who tried to get in touch with me
[G] She could not leave her number, but I know who placed the call
[D7] ‘Cause my uncle took a message and he wrote it on the [G7] wall
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[D7] Help me, information, get in touch with my Marie
[D7] She’s the only one who called me here from Memphis, Tennessee
[G] Her home is on the south side, high upon the ridge
[D7] Just a half a mile from the Mississippi [G7] bridge
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(instrumental)
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[D7] Help me, information, more than that I cannot add
[D7] Only that I miss her and all the fun we had
[G] But we were pulled apart because her mom would not agree
[D7] Tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tenne[G7]ssee
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[D7] Last time = saw Marie, she was wavin’ me goodbye
[D7] With hurry—home drops on her cheeks that trickled from her eyes
[G] Marie is only 6 years old; information please
[D7] Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tenne[G7]ssee
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