| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| I got to get away, study my geography
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| I’m just a shadow of the boy I used to be
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| I used to see the light, now it’s all a mystery
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| I used to feel the beat, now I feel a million miles from…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| I used dirty words never too excessively
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| But saying «rock'n'roll» never seemed so bad to me
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| I once said it in hip and happy company
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| I was in and out in a second on my way to…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — So where the hell is Memphis?
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| I had a one-way ticket and a little radio
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| I turned it on, heard the sound from twenty years ago
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| Somebody smiled and said, that’s the only way to go
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| He died at twenty-one, now nobody’s innocent in…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Somebody turned around, said, I got to disagree
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| He wrote that sort of turn people out to anarchy
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| He made them think about Marlon Brando on TV
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| I guess they still went down against anything they got in…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| I met a wise old man, he had longer hair than me
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| He said, Memphis is nothing like it used to be
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| A hundred dead guitarists lying in the cemetry
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| I felt a sudden chill, now I’m not so sure about…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis?
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| I’m on a lonesome train on a lonesome track
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| I think I’ll jump right off, head for home, double back
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| And though I’m better now I know that no-one knows the facts
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| I’m gonna start again, forget I ever heard about…
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| Memphis — Where the hell is Memphis? |
Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Memphis , by - Joe Jackson. Song from the album Steppin' Out: The Very Best Of Joe Jackson, in the genre Иностранный рок