Sequestered In Memphis — The Hold Steady
Chords and lyrics for Sequestered In Memphis by The Hold Steady (key of D).
Intro
[A] [D] [Bm] [D]
[A] [D] [Bm] [D]
[A] [D] [Bm] [D]
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Verse 1
[A]It started when we were dancing
[A]It got heavy when we got to the bathroom
[A]We didn't go back to her place
[A]We went to some place where she cat-sits
She said: I [G]know I look tired
But [F#m]everything's fried here in [A]Memphis
Verse 2
[A]Now they wanna know exactly which bathroom
[A]Dude, does it make any difference? It can't be [G]important[D/F#]
Chorus
[E]Yeah sure, I'll tell my [D]story again
[A]In barlight, she looked [D]alright
In [Bm]daylight, she looked [D]desperate
[A]That's alright, I was [D]desperate too
I'm [Bm]getting pretty sick of this [D]interview
[A]Subpoenaed in [D]Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
[A]Subpoenaed in [D]Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
Verse 3
[A]I think she drove a new Mustang
[A]I guess it might be a rental
[A]I remember she had satellite radio
[A]I guess she seemed a bit nervous
[A]Do you think I'm that [G]stupid?[D/F#]
Chorus
[E]What the hell, I'll tell the [D]story again
[A]In barlight, she looked [D]alright
In [Bm]daylight, she looked [D]desperate
[A]That's alright, I was [D]desperate too
I'm [Bm]getting pretty sick of this [D]interview
[A]Subpoenaed in [D]Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
[A]Subpoenaed in [D]Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
A N.C/Claps
Subpoenaed in Texas
N.C.
Sequestered in Memphis
N.C.
Subpoenaed in Texas
N.C.
Sequestered in Memphis
I went there on [A]business[D]
(Simultaneously) Subpoenaed in Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
I went there on [A]business[D]
(Simultaneously) Subpoenaed in Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
I went there on [A]business[D]
(Simultaneously) Subpoenaed in Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis
I went there on [A]business[D]
(Simultaneously) Subpoenaed in Texas
[Bm]Sequestered in [D]Memphis[A]
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