Memphis Chords - Izzy Stradlin






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                     [ IZZY STRADLIN - 117 DEGREES ]
                        [ GEFFEN RECORDS - 1998 ]
                        [ MEMPHIS (Chuck Berry) ]

INTRO:E (mute)  E (mute)  E (let ring)   E5 E6

   D5   B6
Well, long distance information
Give me Memphis, Tennesee
Help me find a party
That tried to get in touch with me
  E5 E6
They did not leave a number
But I know who placed the call
B5  B6
Cos my uncle took the message
 &  he  wrote  it  on
  E5 E6
the wall
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     B5   B6
Yeh, help me, information
Get in touch with my Marie
She's the only one who'd phone me here
From Memphis, Tennesee
   E5  E6
Her home is on the southside
High upon the ridge,
  B5 B6
Just a half a mile from the Mississippi Bridge

SOLO:B - E - B - E

   B5 B6
Oh help me, information
More than that I cannot add
Only that I niss her
& all the fun we had
  E5 E6
Marie was torn apart because
Her mum did not agree
   B5 B6
Tore apart our happy home
     E5  E6
In Memphis, Tennessee

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   B5 B6
Oh last time I saw Marie
She was wavin me goodbye
With hurry home drops on her cheek
Trickle from her eye
    E5 E6
Marie is only 6 years old,
Information please,
B5 B6
Try to put me through to her
E5 E6
In Memphis, Tennessee

SOLO:B - E - B - E

[INTRO RIFF]

E(mute)   E(mute)    E   D   B  A  G  F#  E

E7

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