All the Way from Memphis-Mott The Hoople

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[00:00.00]All The Way From Memphis - Mott The Hoople
[00:18.21]Forgot my six-string razor hit the sky
[00:36.43]Half way to Memphis fore I realised
[00:43.23]Well I rang the information my axe was cold
[00:50.10]They said she rides the train to Oreoles
[00:56.27]Now its a mighty long way down the dusty trail
[00:59.71]And the sun burns hot on the cold steel rails
[01:02.77]An I look like a bumn I crawl like a snail
[01:09.35]All the way from Memphis
[01:18.20]Well I got to Oreoles you know it took a month
[01:25.20]And there was my guitar electric junk
[01:31.94]Some spade said Rocknrollers you're all the same
[01:39.11]Man that's your instrument I felt so ashamed
[01:44.95]Now its a mighty long way down rock'n'roll
[01:48.57]Through the Bradford Cities and the Oreoles
[01:52.00]An you look like a star but you're still on the dole
[01:57.74]All the way from Memphis
[02:12.46]Yeah it's a mighty long way down rocknroll
[02:15.96]From the Liverpool docks to the Hollywood Bowl
[02:19.39]An you climb up the mountains 'n you fall down the holes
[02:25.14]All the way from Memphis
[02:26.88]Yeah its a mighty long way down rocknroll
[02:29.50]As your name gets hot so your heart grows cold
[02:33.13]An you gotta stay young man you can never be old
[02:39.05]All the way from Memphis
[02:40.42]Yeah its a mighty long way down rocknroll
[02:43.23]Through the Bradford Cities and the Oreoles
[02:46.97]An you look like a star but you're really out on parole
[02:52.84]All the way from Memphis