G5 G5 * G5 G5 * {intro} G5 G5 G5 C5 Looking at you through a misty moonlight, katydids sing like a symphony G5 G5 G5 C5 Porch swing swaying like a Tenn. lullaby, melody blowing thru the willow tree D5 C5 D5 C5 What was I s'posed to do, standing there looking at you D5 F5 G5 G5 * Lonely boy far from home G5 G5 C5 C5 Maybe it was Memphis, maybe it was southern summer nights A5 C5 G5 G5 * Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right Read about you in a Faulkner novel, met you once in a Williams play Heard about you in a country love song, summer night beauty took my breath away What was I s'posed to do, standing there looking at you Lonely boy far from home Maybe it was Memphis, maybe it was southern summer nights Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right Maybe it was Memphis, maybe it was southern summer nights Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right {Guitar solo, same chords as chorus; see tab at end} Every night now since I've been back home, lie awake drifting in my memory Think about you on my mama's front porch swing, talking that way, so soft to me What was I s'posed to do, standing there looking at you Lonely boy so far from home Maybe it was Memphis, maybe it was southern summer nights Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right Maybe it was Memphis, maybe it was southern summer nights Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right A5 C5 G5 G5 * Maybe it was you, maybe it was me, but it sure felt right G5 C5 G5 G5 * Ohhh, you know it sure felt right G5 C5 G5 G5 * Oh, maybe it was Memphis G5 C5 G5 G5 * Maybe it was Memphis G5 C5 G5 G5 * Maybe it was Memphis G5 C5 G5 G5 * G5 C5 G5 G5 * Maybe it was Memphis But it sure felt right {repeat/fade}
