Talk memphis to me and you'll see All the beauty inside makes you laugh and cry. I can see the moon shining thru the trees, Talk memphis to me such sweet harmony.
Why does the river mean so much flowing to the sea. Clouds overhead reflected there touch the deepest part of me. Too many lunches in LA, bumper to bumper all the way, So little that's me, so much time lost, The ransom of my soul the cost.
Talk memphis to me and you'll see All the beauty inside makes you laugh and cry. I can hear the train coming 'cross the bridge Talk memphis to me such sweet harmony.
I've strayed too far from the river's sound Lost the frenzied world. I can imagine you and me flying back to tennessee We're walking the bluff, a steamboat nears, It lifts my heart and calms my fears I feel the pulse of your hand in mine The concert of my hearts desire
All I need is the mighty mississippi view, All I want is to go back to the home of the blues.
Talk memphis to me and you'll see All the beauty inside makes me laugh and cry. I can see the moon shining thru the trees Talk memphis to me such sweet harmony.
Talk memphis to me and you'll see All the beauty inside makes you laugh and cry. I can hear the train coming 'cross the bridge Talk memphis to me such sweet harmony.