Paul Simon, Graceland (1986)
^{Key: :[B] (w: Paul Simon)}

INTRO: [B] [E] [G#m] [F#] [B]

VERSE 1:
The [B] Mississippi Delta was shining like a National gui-[E]-tar
I am [G#m] following the river, down the highway, through the cradle of the civil [F#] war

CHORUS:
[E] I'm going to [B] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-[E]-see
I'm going to [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]
[B] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and [E] we are going to [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]

BRIDGE 1:
My [B] traveling companion is nine years [E] old, he is the [B] child of mv first marriage ^[B]^[A]^[E]
But I've [B] reason to believe, we both will be re-[E]-ceived in [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]

VERSE 2:
She comes [B] back to tell me she's gone, as [E] if I didn't know that, as if I didn't know my own [G#m] bed,
as [F#] if I'd never noticed, the way she brushed her hair from her [B] forehead

PRE-CHORUS:
And she said [B] losing love is like a window in your [E] heart
Everybody sees you're [G#m] blown apart, everybody sees [F#] the wind blow

CHORUS:
[E] I'm going to [B] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-[E]-see
I'm going to [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]
[B] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and [E] we are going to [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]

BRIDGE 2:
My [B] traveling companions are ghosts and empty [E] sockets
I'm [B] looking at ghosts and empties ^[B]^[A]^[E]
But I've [B] reason to believe, we both will be re-[E]-ceived, in [B] Graceland ^[B]^[A]^[E]

VERSE 3:
There is a [B] girl in New York City, who calls herself the human trampo-[E]-line
And [G#m] sometimes when I'm falling, flying, or tumbling in turmoil I say
[F#] Oh, so this is what she means, she means we're bouncing into [B] Graceland

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OUTRO: [B] [E] [G#m] [F#] [B]