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

INTRO: [G#] [C#] [Fm] [D#] [G#]

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

CHORUS:
[C#] I'm going to [G#] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-[C#]-see
I'm going to [G#] Graceland ^[G#]^[F#]^[C#]
[G#] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and [C#] we are going to [G#] Graceland ^[G#]^[F#]^[C#]

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

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

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

CHORUS:
[C#] I'm going to [G#] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-[C#]-see
I'm going to [G#] Graceland ^[G#]^[F#]^[C#]
[G#] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and [C#] we are going to [G#] Graceland ^[G#]^[F#]^[C#]

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

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

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OUTRO: [G#] [C#] [Fm] [D#] [G#]