Night Train To Memphis Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays473

Night Train To Memphis by Jimmy Dean is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			C 
Take that Night Train To Memphis  

          F 
Take that Night Train To Memphis 

    C                      G7 
And when you arrive at the station 

        C 
I'll be right there to meet you  

        F 
I'll be right there to greet you 

   C          G7          C 
So don't turn down my invitation 

  
      F 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 

      C 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 
   
                                      G7 
We'll be shouting hallelu-jah all the day 

         C 
Oh we'll have a jubilee 
  
        F 
Down in Memphis Tennessee 

          C           G7             C 
And we'll shout halle-lu-jah all the way 

  
  
Take that Night Train To Memphis  

          F 
Take that Night Train To Memphis 

    C                           G7 
You know how I'm longing to see you 

      C                    F 
Leave at three-fifty-seven arrive at eleven 

    C                G7       C 
And I'll be shouting Halle-lu-jah 

  
      F 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 

      C 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 
   
                                      G7 
We'll be shouting hallelu-jah all the day 

         C 
Oh we'll have a jubilee 
  
        F 
Down in Memphis Tennessee 

          C           G7             C 
And we'll shout halle-lu-jah all the way 


  
Take that Night Train To Memphis 
  
          F 
Take that Night Train To Memphis 

     C                   G7 
Keep that engine stack a-smoking 
  
        C               F 
I'm not kidding I'm not joking 

     C               G7       C 
I'll soon be with my girl I'm hoping 

  
      F 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 

      C 
Halle-lu-jah (Halle-lu-jah) 
   
                                      G7 
We'll be shouting hallelu-jah all the day 

         C 
Oh we'll have a jubilee 
  
        F 
Down in Memphis Tennessee 

          C           G7             C 
And we'll shout halle-lu-jah all the way 
    	

Chord diagrams

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