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Version 1 Version 2 Version 4[Verse 1] F G C Am Put on my blue suede shoes F G C Am And I boarded the plane F G C Am Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues F G C Am In the middle of the pouring rain F G C Am F G C Am W.C. Handy -- won't you look down over me F G C Am Yeah I got a first class ticket F G C But I'm as blue as a boy can be [Chorus] C Am F G C Then I'm walking in Memphis Am F G C Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale Am F G C Walking in Memphis Am F G Csus4 But do I really feel the way I feel? [Verse 2] F G C Am Saw the ghost of Elvis F G C Am On Union Avenue F G C Am Followed him up to the gates of Graceland F G C Am Then I watched him walk right through F G C Am Now security they did not see him F G C Am They just hovered 'round his tomb F G C Am But there's a pretty little thing, Waiting for the King N.C. Down in the Jungle Room [Chorus] C Am F G C Then I'm walking in Memphis Am F G C Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale Am F G C Walking in Memphis Am F G Csus4 But do I really feel the way I feel? [Instrumental] Csus4 / C / Csus4 / C [Bridge] Csus4 C Csus4 C They've got catfish on the table Csus4 C Csus4 C They've got gospel in the air E7 F And Reverend Green be glad to see you F#dim G7 C/G C When you haven't got a prayer N.C. F G C Am But boy you've got a prayer in Memphis [Verse 3] F G C Am Now Muriel plays piano F G C Am Every Friday at the Hollywood F G C Am And they brought me down to see her F G C Am And they asked me if I would F G C Am Do a little number F G C Am And I sang with all my might F G C Am And she said, "Tell me are you a Christian child?" N.C. And I said "Ma'am I am tonight" [Chorus] C Am F G C Then I'm walking in Memphis Am F G C Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale Am F G C Walking in Memphis Am F G But do I really feel the way I feel? C Am F G C Then I'm walking in Memphis Am F G C Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale Am F G C Walking in Memphis Am F G But do I really feel the way I feel? [Ending] F G C Am Put on my blue suede shoes F G C Am And I boarded the plane F G C Am Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues F G C Am In the middle of the pouring rain F G C Am Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues F G C Am In the middle of the pouring rain