|------------10--|----8------------|----7-----------|5----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |-------/11-----/|9---------------/|7----------/5---|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| 1. Long distance in formation, give me Memphis Tennessee 2. Help me, information, get in touch with my Marie 3. Help me, information, more than that I cannot add 4. Last time I saw Marie she`s waving me good-bye
|------------10--|----8------------|----7-----------|5----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |-------/11-----/|9---------------/|7----------/5---|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me She`s the only one who`d phone me here from Memphis Tennessee Only that I miss her and all the fun we had With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickled from her eye
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------/4-------| |----------------|-------------5---|----------------|-----------------| |5---5---7---7---|5---5---5-/7-----|5---5---7---7---|5---5------------| |3---3---3---3---|3---3------------|3---3---3---3---|3---3------------| She could not leave her number, but I know who placed the call Her home is on the south side, high up on a ridge But we were pulled apart because her mom did not agree Marie is only six years old Information please
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |3---3---3---3---|3---3------------|3---3---3---3---|----------------| |2---2---4---4---|2---2---/4-------|2---2---4---4---|----------------| |0---0---0---0---|0---0------------|0---0---0---0---|----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|5---5---7---7---| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|3---3---3---3---| `Cause my uncle took the message and he wrote it on the wall Just a half a mile from the Mississippi Bridge And tore apart our happy home in Memphis Tennessee Try to put me through to her in Memphis Tennessee