{"id":2173,"date":"2021-10-03T22:52:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T22:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2025-09-17T19:43:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:43:59","slug":"memphis-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/memphis-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"Memphis, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Johnny Rivers &#8211; Key of G<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/robertandrews.net\/songpics\/L-M\/memphis-tennessee.jpg\">CLICK HERE FOR SHEET MUSIC<\/a><\/p>\n<pre> {t: Memphis Tennessee }  \r\n{key: G}  \r\n{artist:Chuck Berry}  \r\nChuck Berry  -  (But in F#)  \r\n{c: } \r\n[G] 1 \/ 2 \/ 3 \/     \r\n{c: } \r\nLong [D7] distance information, get me Memphis, Tennessee    \r\n[D7] Help me find the party who tried to get in touch with me    \r\n[G] She could not leave her number, but I know who placed the call    \r\n[D7] \u2018Cause my uncle took a message and he wrote it on the [G7]  wall   \r\n{c: } \r\n[D7] Help me, information, get in touch with my Marie   \r\n[D7] She\u2019s the only one who called me here from Memphis, Tennessee    \r\n[G] Her home is on the south side, high upon the ridge   \r\n[D7] Just a half a mile from the Mississippi [G7] bridge   \r\n{c: } \r\n(instrumental)   \r\n{c: } \r\n[D7] Help me, information, more than that I cannot add   \r\n[D7] Only that I miss her and all the fun we had   \r\n[G] But we were pulled apart because her mom would not agree    \r\n[D7] Tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tenne[G7]ssee    \r\n{c: } \r\n[D7] Last time = saw Marie, she was wavin\u2019 me goodbye    \r\n[D7] With hurry\u2014home drops on her cheeks that trickled from her eyes    \r\n[G] Marie is only 6 years old; information please    \r\n[D7] Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tenne[G7]ssee   \r\n{c: } \r\n[C7]  [G7]\t\t\t\t<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johnny Rivers &#8211; Key of G CLICK HERE FOR SHEET MUSIC {t: Memphis Tennessee } {key: G} {artist:Chuck Berry} Chuck Berry &#8211; (But in F#) {c: } [G] 1 \/ 2 \/ 3 \/ {c: } Long [D7] distance information, get me Memphis, Tennessee [D7] Help me find the party &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/memphis-tennessee\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Memphis, Tennessee<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,116,117,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-x-bill-chase","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-songpics-sheetmusic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}