INTRO: [D] [G] [Bm] [A] [D]
VERSE 1:
The
[D] Mississippi Delta was shining like a National gui-
[G]-tar
I am
[Bm] following the river, down the highway, through the cradle of the civil
[A] war
CHORUS:
[G] I'm going to
[D] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-
[G]-see
I'm going to
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
[D] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and
[G] we are going to
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
BRIDGE 1:
My
[D] traveling companion is nine years
[G] old, he is the
[D] child of mv first marriage ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
But I've
[D] reason to believe, we both will be re-
[G]-ceived in
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
VERSE 2:
She comes
[D] back to tell me she's gone, as
[G] if I didn't know that, as if I didn't know my own
[Bm] bed,
as
[A] if I'd never noticed, the way she brushed her hair from her
[D] forehead
PRE-CHORUS:
And she said
[D] losing love is like a window in your
[G] heart
Everybody sees you're
[Bm] blown apart, everybody sees
[A] the wind blow
CHORUS:
[G] I'm going to
[D] Graceland, Graceland, in Memphis Tennes-
[G]-see
I'm going to
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
[D] Poor boys and Pilgrims with families
and
[G] we are going to
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
BRIDGE 2:
My
[D] traveling companions are ghosts and empty
[G] sockets
I'm
[D] looking at ghosts and empties ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
But I've
[D] reason to believe, we both will be re-
[G]-ceived, in
[D] Graceland ^
[D]^
[C]^
[G]
VERSE 3:
There is a
[D] girl in New York City, who calls herself the human trampo-
[G]-line
And
[Bm] sometimes when I'm falling, flying, or tumbling in turmoil I say
[A] Oh, so this is what she means, she means we're bouncing into
[D] Graceland
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS:
REPEAT CHORUS:
OUTRO: [D] [G] [Bm] [A] [D]