Memphis Sophisticate
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Duster - Memphis Sophisticate
Tips: Play it very softly, ghost notes, when downstroking play strings individually
with feeling. I picked up some parts from a live video & the rest by ear. There are subtle
variations in parts but once you learn the main progression have a little fun ok.
[Intro]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------11-----------------------------4~------|
A|-9h10-9----9h10-9-0--9-----0~----9h10-9----9h10-9\5-5~------|
E|-7----7-7--7----7----10-10-10~---7----7-7--7----7\3---------|
[Verse 1]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------11-----------------------------4~------|
A|-9h10-9----9h10-9-0--9-----0~----9h10-9----9h10-9\5-5~------|
E|-7----7-7--7----7----10-10-10~---7----7-7--7----7\3---------|
[Solo]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--11--7-2h4-6-2---4~-------------------------------------|
D|---12--12-0-----0-------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------7--------------------------------------------|
A|------10------9-10----9-10-----7-9----9-10------------------|
E|-0-2/7--8----7---------7--8------------7--8-----------------|
[Verse 2]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------11~----------------4~------------------------|
A|-9-9----9-9(0)-9~----9-9----9-9\5-5~------------------------|
E|-7-7(7)-7-7----10~---7-7(7)-7-7\3---------------------------|
[Chorus]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------7----------------------------------------------|
A|----10------9-10----9-10-----7-9----9-10--------------------|
E|-2/7--8----7---------7--8------------7--8-------------------|
[Outro]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7--9----7-7--9---------------------------------------------|
D|-10--------10-----------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
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| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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How to play Memphis Sophisticate
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.