Last Train to Memphis 4/4 The Band (Levon Helm) Capo 2 Standard Tuning Transcribed by Ken Lee kandvlee@shaw.ca Intro: / G (320003@1) / Take the / last train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / Ride the Tennessee / Eagle, / D (xx0232@1) / A / lonesome whistle / in the night, D (xx0232@1) / GEchoes (320003@1)off the / River, G (320003@1) / / Take the / last Train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / Get the southbound / Eagle, / D (xx0232@1) / The / King is gone, but you / still get a song, D (xx0232@1) / GDeep (320003@1)in the heart of the / people. / G (320003@1) / Take the / last train to / Memphis, / D (xx0232@1) / We / gonna have a / real good time, D (xx0232@1) / Memphis sits on the / top of the river, D (xx0232@1) / GRight (320003@1)on the Arkanasas / line. / G (320003@1) / Take the / last train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / Put on your dancin' / shoes, / D (xx0232@1) / They / got a lotta good / music in Memphis, / GWisely (320003@1)"The Home of the / Blues. Chorus: G (320003@1) / / G (320003@1) / DRide (xx0232@1)the / Eagle, / Get on / board, D (xx0232@1) / Ride the Eagle / all night long, D (xx0232@1) / GNext (320003@1)stop Graceland's / door, / G (320003@1) / / D (xx0232@1) / You can / ride the / Eagle, / Get on / board, D (xx0232@1) / Cross the Arkansas / border by midnight D (xx0232@1) / GNext (320003@1)stop Graceland's / door. Break: Two verses Guitar solo / G (320003@1) / The / last train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / Ride the Tenneessee / Eagle, D (xx0232@1) / Memphis in May, when we / sing and we play, D (xx0232@1) / GParty (320003@1)time with the / people, / G (320003@1) / Take the / last train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / You better get / on board, DIf (xx0232@1)you wanna see, / DWhere (xx0232@1)the / King comes from, D (xx0232@1) / GWhen (320003@1)he was a little / boy. / G (320003@1) / You take the / last train to / Memphis, D (xx0232@1) / Ride the Tennessee / Eagle, / D (xx0232@1) / The / King is gone, but you / still get a song D (xx0232@1) / GDeep (320003@1)in the heart of the / people Chorus: G (320003@1) / / G (320003@1) / DRide (xx0232@1)the / Eagle, / Get on / board @ 2 G (320003@1) / Last train to / Memphis, @ 4 G (320003@1) / / G (320003@1) / DFly (xx0232@1)the / Eagle, / Get on / board, G (320003@1) / Fly the / Eagle,