Caught the midnight train I go hustling through the night I caught the midnight train I go hustling through the night Gonna jump off north of Memphis When my hometown’s out of sight They say there’s only the Devil waiting In the big city way up there They say there’s only the Devil waiting for me In the big cityway up there What they doni seem to know Whatl beenthrough I just dont care, no Gonna get me one ofthem Shiny new electric guitars I’m gonna get me one ofthem Shiny new electric guitars All my best friends say Well, that’s howthey’re gonna knowwho you are Electric Memphis Electric Memphis Blues Electric Memphis Electric Memphis Blues Electric Memphis See me coming through