| G | |
| Take the / last | train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| Ride the Tennessee / Eagle, |
| D | |
| A / l | onesome whistle / in the night, |
| D | G | |
| Echoes off the / River, |
| G | |
| Take the / last Train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| Get the southbound / Eagle, |
| D | |
| The / Ki | ng is gone, but you / still get a song, |
| D | G | |
| Deep in the heart of the / people. |
| G | |
| Take the / last | train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| We / gon | na have a / real good time, |
| D | |
| Memphis sits on the / top of the river, |
| D | G | |
| Right on the Arkanasas / line. |
| G | |
| Take the / last | train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| Put on your dancin' / shoes, |
| D | |
| They / got | a lotta good / music in Memphis, |
| G | |
| Wisely "The Home of the / Blues. |
| Chorus: |
| G | G | D | |
| Ride the / Eagle, / Get on | / board, |
| D | |
| Ride the Eagle / all night long, |
| D | G | |
| Next stop Graceland's / door, |
| G | D | |
| You can / ride | the / Eagle, / Get on / | board, |
| D | |
| Cross the Arkansas / border by midnight |
| D | G | |
| Next stop Graceland's / door. |
| Break: Two verses Guitar solo |
| G | |
| The / la | st train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| Ride the Tenneessee / Eagle, |
| D | |
| Memphis in May, when we / sing and we play, |
| D | G | |
| Party time with the / people, |
| G | |
| Take the / last | train to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| You better get / on board, |
| D | |
| If you wanna see, |
| D | |
| Where the / King c | omes from, |
| D | G | |
| When he was a little / boy. |
| G | |
| You take the / last t | rain to / Memphis, |
| D | |
| Ride the Tennessee / Eagle, |
| D | |
| The / Ki | ng is gone, but you / still get a song |
| D | G | |
| Deep in the heart of the / people |
| Chorus: |
| G | G | D | |
| Ride the / Eagle, / Get on | / board @ 2 |
| G | |
| Last train to / Memphis, @ 4 |
| G | G | D | |
| Fly the / Eagle, / Get o | n / board, |
| G | |
| Fly the / Eagle, |