If you love somebody enough   You’ll follow wherever they go   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis      If you love somebody enough   Then you go where your heart wants to go   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis      I know if you’ve seen her   You’d tell me ‘cause you are my friend   Her love I’ve got to find and    Find out the trouble she’s in      Yeah, if you tell me that’s she’s not here   I’ll just follow the trail of her tears   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis      She would get mad and she use to say    She would come back to Memphis someday   That’s how I got to Memphis   Yeah, that’s how I got to Memphis      I haven’t a eaten a bite or slept    For three days and nights   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis      Well, I’ve got find her and    Tell her that I love her so   And I’ll never rest till I find out   Why she had to go      Well thank you for your precious time   Forgive me if I start to cry   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis   That’s how I got to Memphis