looking at you through a misty moonlight catydid sing like a symphony porch swing swayin' like tennessee lullaby melody blowin through a willow tree what was I supposed to do? standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home Maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right read about you in a faulkner novel met you once in a william's play heard about you in a country love song summer nights beauty took my breath away what was I supposed to do standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home Maybe it was Memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was Memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right every night now since I've been back home lie awake drifting in my memory think about you on my momma's front porch swing talking that way so soft to me what was I supposed to do standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right
looking at you through a misty moonlight catydid sing like a symphony porch swing swayin' like tennessee lullaby melody blowin through a willow tree what was I supposed to do? standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home Maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right read about you in a faulkner novel met you once in a william's play heard about you in a country love song summer nights beauty took my breath away what was I supposed to do standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home Maybe it was Memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was Memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right every night now since I've been back home lie awake drifting in my memory think about you on my momma's front porch swing talking that way so soft to me what was I supposed to do standing there looking at you lonely boy far from home maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was memphis maybe it was southern summer nights maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right maybe it was you maybe it was me but it sure felt right
