Flexible command addressing for memory. An embodiment of a memory device includes a dynamic random-access memory (DRAM); and a system element coupled with the DRAM, the system element including a memory controller for control of the DRAM. The DRAM includes a memory bank, a bus, the bus including a plurality of pins for the receipt of commands, and a logic, wherein the logic provides for shared operation of the bus for a first type of command and a second type of command received on a first set of pins.