[lg:English] [ti:Walking In Memphis] [ar:Marc Cohn] [al:I Write the Songs] [00:01.02]Walking in Memphis [00:04.59]Marc Cohn [00:06.12] [00:08.64]Put on my blue suede shoes [00:12.35]And I boarded the plane [00:14.73]Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues [00:19.19]In the middle of the pouring rain [00:23.17]W.C. Handy -- won't you look down over me [00:30.16]Yeah I got a first class ticket [00:33.25]But I'm as blue as a boy can be [00:36.05] [00:36.47]Then I'm walking in Memphis [00:40.05]Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale [00:44.04]Walking in Memphis [00:47.36]But do I really feel the way I feel [00:53.82] [00:54.88]Saw the ghost of Elvis [00:58.03]On Union Avenue [01:00.70]Followed him up to the gates of Graceland [01:04.46]Then I watched him walk right through [01:08.43]Now security they did not see him [01:11.79]They just hovered 'round his tomb [01:15.71]But there's a pretty little thing [01:17.80]Waiting for the King [01:19.76]Down in the Jungle Room [01:21.21] [01:21.84]Then I'm walking in Memphis [01:25.99]Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale [01:29.89]Walking in Memphis [01:32.79]But do I really feel the way I feel [01:37.19] [01:43.07]They've got catfish on the table [01:50.59]They've got gospel in the air [01:57.82]And Reverend Green be glad to see you [02:03.55]When you haven't got a prayer [02:11.29]But boy you've got a prayer in Memphis [02:14.49] [02:20.77]Now Muriel plays piano [02:24.41]Every Friday at the Hollywood [02:28.06]And they brought me down to see her [02:31.33]And they asked me if I would -- [02:35.63]Do a little number [02:38.60]And I sang with all my might [02:41.91]And she said -- [02:43.06]"Tell me are you a Christian child?" [02:45.98]And I said "Ma'am I am tonight" [02:48.68] [02:49.03]Then I'm walking in Memphis [02:52.36]Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale [02:56.18]Walking in Memphis [02:59.61]But do I really feel the way I feel [03:02.60] [03:04.26]Then I'm walking in Memphis [03:07.04]Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale [03:10.52]Walking in Memphis [03:14.09]But do I really feel the way I feel [03:17.93] [03:25.24]Put on my blue suede shoes [03:28.16]And I boarded the plane [03:31.72]Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues [03:35.97]In the middle of the pouring rain [03:39.16]Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues [03:46.44]In the middle of the pouring rain [03:53.67]