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[Verse 1]
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A cat has nine lives
A
But man, you don't live twice
D
You can play for a price
A
Bring your friend and his dice
G
If you wanna be the king
F A
You gotta go to Memphis in your mind
[Verse 2]
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It's a bad point of view
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If Pat Boone got through to you
D
Well I kissed Peggy Sue
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And you could have too
G
Ain't that a shame
F A
You never went to Memphis in your mind
[Bridge]
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There's no place cooler when you got your Bop-A-Lula on
D
Slip into your blue suede shoes, we'll dance until the break of dawn
C# C
Sun Records will be playing, you'll know every word they're saying's true
D E
Heartbreak Hotel is taking reservations, there's a room for you
[Verse 3]
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You can go to any town
A
Get up but not get down
G
If you wanna hear that rockin' sound
F A
You go to Memphis in your mind
[Solo]
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D
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G F A
[Bridge]
C
There's no place cooler when you got your Bop-A-Lula on
D
Slip into your blue suede shoes, we'll dance until the break of dawn
C# C
Sun Records will be playing, you'll know every word they're saying's true
D E
Heartbreak Hotel is taking reservations, there's a room for you
[Verse 4]
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You can have two left feet
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And you can still keep the beat
D
If you're sixteen and sweet
A
Or you can't leave your seat
G
If you wanna be the king
F A
You gotta go to Memphis in your mind
G
We can all be king
F A
So go to Memphis in your mind