Memphis Beat Down by Mississippi where the water gets muddy Or the old school where the kids go steady Well they hang around at the foot of Beale Street Well that's where they hear that Memhpis Beat Oh going to Memphis Where the beat is tough Memphis I can't get enough It makes you tremble and it makes you weak It gets in your blood that Memphis Beat Whoo They hitch-hike here from California Ride on a Honda from Arizona Houston, Boston, Kansas City New Orleans and a doo who diddy Oh Going to Memphis Where the beat is tough Memphis I can't get enough It makes you tremble and it makes you weak It gets in your blood that Memphis Beat Whooo yeah Well people come a ridin' and a walkin' and a swimming Got a get a chance at them good lookin' women Walk em on down to the foot of Beale Street Ahh Gonna dance all night to that Memphis Beat Ooooooh going to Memphis Where the beat is tough Memphis I can't get enough It makes you tremble and it makes you weak It gets in your blood that Memphis Beat OH come on down Lets go to Memphis Where the beat is tough I can't get enough I gotta get back there Its get in your blood It makes you feel good Whoooo Memphis Memphis Memphis Memphis Middle Aged Crazy Today he traded his big 98 Oldsmobile He got a heck of a deal On a new Porsche car He ain't wearing his usual grey business suit He's got jeans and high boots With an embroidered star An today he's forty years old going on twenty Don't look for the grey in his hair 'Cause he ain't got any He's got a young thing beside him That just melts in his hand He's middle aged crazy Trying to prove he still can He's gotta a woman he's loved for a long long time at home Ah but the thrill is all gone When they cut down the lights They've got a business that they spent a while comming by been a long uphill climb But now the profits are high But today he's forty years old going on twenty And he hears of sordid affairs and he aint had any And the young thing beside him You know she understands That he's middle aged crazy Trying to prove he still can