Iâ??ve Been to Memphis Lyle Lovett

 
 |----8----| E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 B7 n.c. |

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{t:I�??ve Been to Memphis}
 {st:Lyle Lovett}
 
 [Intro]
 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 (f#-g-g#) A7 | E7 (f#-g-g#) A7 |
 (Acoustic guitar)
 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 B7 n.c. |
 [(Band] [in)] 
 [Verse 1]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 The sun comes up . . in a coffee cup . .
 |E7 A7 B7 E7
 Waitress, please, I've had enough
 |A7 |E7
 Lord, I cain't believe what I see. How could you be alone
 |F# |B7
 When you can sit right here beside me, girl, and make yourself at home?
 
 [Chorus 1]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7
 I been to Memphis . . and Muscle Shoals . .
 A7 |E7 (f#-g-g#) B7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 And I love a woman . . . . what I don't know
 
 | E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 
 [Verse 2]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7
 When the sun goes down . . it's another town . .
 |E7 A7 B7 E7
 Bartender, please, another round
 |A7 |E7
 Lord, I cain't believe what I see. How could you be alone
 |F# |B7
 When you can sit right here beside me, girl, and make yourself at home?
 
 [Chorus 2]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7
 I been to Houston . and San Anto-ni-o
 A7 |E7 (f#-g-g#) B7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 And I love a woman . . . . what I don't know
 
 | E7 A7 E7 (f#-g#) |
 
 [Bridge]
 |A7 E7 |A7 E7
 Sherry she had big ones, Sally had some, too
 |A7 E7 |F# B7 |
 But Allison had little ones what hate to go to school
 
 [Verse 3]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 And I make my bed . . where I lay my head . .
 |E7 A7 B7 E7
 And I wish I'd heard what she just said
 |A7 |E7
 Lord, I cain't believe what I see. How could you be alone
 |F# |B7
 When you can sit right here beside me, girl, and make yourself at home?
 
 [Chorus 3]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7
 I been to L. A. . and El . Paso
 A7 |E7 (f#-g-g#) B7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 And I love a woman . . . . what I don't know
 
 [Break]
 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 E7 | n.c. |
 
 
 {sot}
 |----8----| E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 E7 A7 | E7 A7 B7 n.c. |
 {eot}
 (piano)
 
 [Bridge]
 |A7 E7 |A7 E7
 Sherry she had big ones, Sally had some, too
 |A7 E7 |F# B7 |
 But Allison had little ones what hate to go to school
 
 [Verse 4]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 And I make my bed . . where I lay my head . .
 |E7 A7 B7 E7
 And I wish I'd heard what she just said
 |A7 |E7
 Lord, I cain't believe what I see. How could you be alone
 |F# |B7
 When you can sit right here beside me, girl, and make yourself at home?
 
 [Chorus 4]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7
 I been to Mmmmmm . . and where I go .
 A7 |E7 (f#-g-g#) B7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |
 I love a woman . . . . what I don't know
 
 [Outro]
 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 |E7 A7 E7 A7 E7 |
 What I don't know

Iâ??ve Been to Memphis Lyle Lovett

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