Roy Acuff - Night Train to Memphis guitar chord

NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS

Recorded by: Roy Acuff-------1942

(Died 1992 at age 89)

[G]

Take that Night Train To Memphis

[C]

Take that Night Train To Memphis

[G] [D7]

And when you arrive at the station

[G]

I'll be right there to meet you

[C]

I'll be right there to greet you

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So don't turn down my invi-tation.

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[C]

Halle-lu-jah! (Halle-lu-jah!)

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Halle-lu-jah! (Halle-lu-jah!)

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We'll be shoutin' hallelu-jah all the day

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Oh we'll have a jubilee, Down in Memphis, Tennessee

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

Take that Night Train To Memphis

Take that Night Train To Memphis

You know how I'm longin' to see you

Leave at three-fifty-seven; arrive at eleven

And I'll be shoutin' "Halle-lu-jah!"

CHORUS

Take that Night Train To Memphis

Take that Night Train To Memphis

Tell that engineer to pull the throttle open

Keep that engine stack a-smokin',

I'm not kiddin', I'm not jokin'

I'll soon be with my girl, I'm hopin'.

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