Memphis

I’m back in town
Plane touchin down

feeling the heat and it’s all around…yeah
 
Hundred and six degrees,
drop to your knees and put your blue suede shoes on now
and dance with me please 
down in Memphis
 
Gettin down in Memphis
 
Said we got the ghost at Graceland Who know we play all night
And we stay out in the streets until the morning light
[chorus]
Down in Memphis
 
Down in Memphis
 
Elvis been rockin like a train till the end of the day

Sound like a jailbreak, a jail break

And Jerry Lee, he’s got them hands
Gonna set them on fire
Here in Memphis
Memphis, yeah!
 
[chorus]
Down in Memphis
 
Rain be fallin down from the sky but you don’t mind here in Memphis
Yeah yeah
 
You found that rendezvous,Said for bar-b-q,
comin through with Gus’s too when we get down to what we gots to do,  
Oh out in Memphis
Yeah in Memphis
 
 
Come and visit us on the weekend
Sure to break it down through Monday night
We got all the blues that you need to make your soul feel right in Memphis
Hey yeah

[chorus]
Down in memphis, mmm hhhmmmm
 
Every night til five watch the river full of big old paddle wheels
Down in memphis
 
movin everything you got from side to side, we do it right, the blues is real 
Down in memphis
 
You know that if you come to play, we stay up late, you know where you at,
You’re in Memphis! Hahahaha
 
[chorus]
Down in Memphis
 
[bridge]
Getting down now
Getting down now
Getting down now
Getting down now
Down in Memphis
 Got something deep in your soul be calling you
Bring your ass down, put on your blue suede shoes
Sam cook be callin you to get down, all night
Come on now, when you step off of that flight
Down in memphiiiiiis
 
[chorus]
Down in Memphis

 [blues guitar solo]
Take your self a trip
Down to Mississippi
Head on down to Oxford
Where there the girls are really pretty
 
 
Take it all in
Get yourself a little taste
Til this bluff city starts a callin you back
You can’t stay, and you know it!
Your soul be tellin you we got them blues and you know it down in Memphis!
Yeah yeah
Bring your ass back to Memphis yeah
 
Hey uh huh

[final chorus]
Down in Memphis

Memphis

Rock, funk, blues