
Memphis In June
Annie Lennox
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Tom : Am
G Am
Memphis in June
Bm Am
A shady veranda
G D Bm Am C
Under a Sunday blue sky
G A7 Am
Memphis in June
Bm Am
And cousin Amanda
G Am G
Is making a blueberry pie
Bm
I can hear the clock inside
F#m Bm
A-ticking and a-tocking
Em F#7 Bm E7
Everything is peacefully dandy
Bm Em
I can see your granny
Bm F#7 Bm
'Cross the street still a rocking
D Bm Em D G
Watching all the neighbors go by, oh
G Am C
Memphis in June
Bm Am
With sweet oleander
G Bm Am
Blowing perfume in the air
G F
Up jumps a moon
C Eb
To make that much grander
G Am C
It's paradise, brother
G Am
Take my advice
G Em
Nothing's half as nice
Am D Gm G7
As Memphis in June
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