Chords for Chris Martin covers Paul Simon's Graceland in the Live Lounge
Tempo:
119 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
One, two, three.
Ooh, [Bm] ooh, ooh, ooh.
[Am] [E] Ooh, ooh,
[B] ooh, [E] ooh.
Three, go.
Mississippi Delta, shining like a national [A] guitar.
[C#m] And I'm following the river down the highway
through the cradle of [B] the Civil War.
I'm [Em] going to [E] Graceland, Graceland, [B] Memphis, Tennessee.
I'm going to Graceland.
Ooh, [D] ooh, ooh, [Em] ooh.
I'm poor [E] boys and pilgrims with [Em] families.
We are going to [E] Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] My traveling companion is nine years old,
the child of my first marriage.
[D]
Not reason to believe we [G] all will be [E] received in Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] She comes back to tell me she's gone.
[A] If I didn't know that, if I didn't know my [C#m] own bad.
[B] If I never noticed the way she brushed her [E] hair
from her forehead.
You could say losing love is like a window [A] in my heart.
Everybody [C#m] sees you're torn apart.
Everybody [B] sees the wind blow.
Oh, oh, [Em] oh, oh.
I'm going to [E] Graceland, Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[A]
[Bm] I'm [E] pilgrims and poor boys with families.
We are going to Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] My traveling [B] companion's a ghost in empty sockets.
I'm looking at ghosts and [E] empty.
[A]
[B] Not reason to [E] believe we [G] all will be [F#] received in [E] Graceland.
[D]
[E]
There's a girl in New York City who calls herself
the human [A] trampoline.
[C#m] Sometimes when I'm falling and floating and twisting
and turning, I think, [B] oh, this is what she means.
She means we're bouncing [E] into Graceland.
[A] Memphis, [G] Tennessee, I'm [E] going to Graceland.
[G] [A]
[Em] Poor [E] boys and pilgrims with families.
[Gm] We are [E] going to Graceland.
[F#m] How many of us to defend every love, every end,
and maybe there's no [G] obligation now.
[A]
[E] Not reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.
Let's [A] go.
Let's go.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[B] I'm [E] going to Graceland.
Graceland.
Ooh.
I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
Graceland.
[G] In Memphis, Tennessee, [E] I'm going to Graceland.
[A] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
[G] [D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
[N]
Ooh.
Ooh, [Bm] ooh, ooh, ooh.
[Am] [E] Ooh, ooh,
[B] ooh, [E] ooh.
Three, go.
Mississippi Delta, shining like a national [A] guitar.
[C#m] And I'm following the river down the highway
through the cradle of [B] the Civil War.
I'm [Em] going to [E] Graceland, Graceland, [B] Memphis, Tennessee.
I'm going to Graceland.
Ooh, [D] ooh, ooh, [Em] ooh.
I'm poor [E] boys and pilgrims with [Em] families.
We are going to [E] Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] My traveling companion is nine years old,
the child of my first marriage.
[D]
Not reason to believe we [G] all will be [E] received in Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] She comes back to tell me she's gone.
[A] If I didn't know that, if I didn't know my [C#m] own bad.
[B] If I never noticed the way she brushed her [E] hair
from her forehead.
You could say losing love is like a window [A] in my heart.
Everybody [C#m] sees you're torn apart.
Everybody [B] sees the wind blow.
Oh, oh, [Em] oh, oh.
I'm going to [E] Graceland, Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[A]
[Bm] I'm [E] pilgrims and poor boys with families.
We are going to Graceland.
[F#m]
[E] My traveling [B] companion's a ghost in empty sockets.
I'm looking at ghosts and [E] empty.
[A]
[B] Not reason to [E] believe we [G] all will be [F#] received in [E] Graceland.
[D]
[E]
There's a girl in New York City who calls herself
the human [A] trampoline.
[C#m] Sometimes when I'm falling and floating and twisting
and turning, I think, [B] oh, this is what she means.
She means we're bouncing [E] into Graceland.
[A] Memphis, [G] Tennessee, I'm [E] going to Graceland.
[G] [A]
[Em] Poor [E] boys and pilgrims with families.
[Gm] We are [E] going to Graceland.
[F#m] How many of us to defend every love, every end,
and maybe there's no [G] obligation now.
[A]
[E] Not reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.
Let's [A] go.
Let's go.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[B] I'm [E] going to Graceland.
Graceland.
Ooh.
I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
Graceland.
[G] In Memphis, Tennessee, [E] I'm going to Graceland.
[A] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
[G] [D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
[N]
Ooh.
Key:
E
A
B
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A
B
One, _ _ two, _ _ _ _ three.
_ _ _ Ooh, _ [Bm] _ _ ooh, ooh, _ ooh.
[Am] _ _ _ [E] Ooh, ooh, _
[B] _ _ ooh, [E] ooh.
_ Three, go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mississippi Delta, shining like a national [A] guitar. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] And I'm following the river down the highway
through the cradle of [B] the Civil War.
_ _ _ I'm [Em] going to [E] Graceland, Graceland, [B] Memphis, Tennessee.
I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ Ooh, [D] ooh, ooh, [Em] ooh.
I'm poor [E] boys and pilgrims with [Em] families.
We are going to [E] Graceland.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] My traveling companion is nine years old,
the child of my first marriage.
_ [D] _
Not reason to believe we [G] all will be [E] received in Graceland.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ She comes back to tell me she's gone. _ _ _ _
[A] If I didn't know that, if I didn't know my [C#m] own bad. _ _ _ _ _
[B] If I never noticed the way she brushed her [E] hair
from her forehead.
_ _ _ _ You could say _ _ losing love is like a window [A] in my heart.
_ _ _ Everybody [C#m] sees you're torn apart.
_ _ Everybody [B] sees the wind blow.
_ Oh, oh, [Em] oh, oh.
I'm going to [E] Graceland, Graceland.
_ I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] I'm [E] pilgrims and poor boys with families.
We are going to Graceland.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] My traveling _ [B] companion's a ghost in empty sockets.
I'm looking at ghosts and [E] empty.
_ _ [A] _ _
[B] Not reason to [E] believe we [G] all will be [F#] received in [E] Graceland.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a girl in New York City who calls herself
the human [A] trampoline. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] Sometimes when I'm falling and floating and twisting
and turning, I think, [B] oh, this is what she means.
She means we're bouncing [E] into Graceland.
_ [A] Memphis, [G] Tennessee, I'm [E] going to Graceland.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] Poor [E] boys and pilgrims with families.
[Gm] We are [E] going to Graceland.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] How many of us to defend every love, every end,
and maybe there's no [G] obligation now.
[A] _ _ _
[E] Not reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.
Let's [A] go.
Let's go.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ [B] _ I'm [E] going to Graceland.
_ Graceland.
Ooh. _
I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh. _
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ [D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
Graceland.
[G] In Memphis, Tennessee, [E] I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ [A] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
_ [G] _ [D] Ooh. _
[E] I'm going to Graceland. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
Ooh. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Ooh, _ [Bm] _ _ ooh, ooh, _ ooh.
[Am] _ _ _ [E] Ooh, ooh, _
[B] _ _ ooh, [E] ooh.
_ Three, go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mississippi Delta, shining like a national [A] guitar. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] And I'm following the river down the highway
through the cradle of [B] the Civil War.
_ _ _ I'm [Em] going to [E] Graceland, Graceland, [B] Memphis, Tennessee.
I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ Ooh, [D] ooh, ooh, [Em] ooh.
I'm poor [E] boys and pilgrims with [Em] families.
We are going to [E] Graceland.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] My traveling companion is nine years old,
the child of my first marriage.
_ [D] _
Not reason to believe we [G] all will be [E] received in Graceland.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ She comes back to tell me she's gone. _ _ _ _
[A] If I didn't know that, if I didn't know my [C#m] own bad. _ _ _ _ _
[B] If I never noticed the way she brushed her [E] hair
from her forehead.
_ _ _ _ You could say _ _ losing love is like a window [A] in my heart.
_ _ _ Everybody [C#m] sees you're torn apart.
_ _ Everybody [B] sees the wind blow.
_ Oh, oh, [Em] oh, oh.
I'm going to [E] Graceland, Graceland.
_ I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] I'm [E] pilgrims and poor boys with families.
We are going to Graceland.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] My traveling _ [B] companion's a ghost in empty sockets.
I'm looking at ghosts and [E] empty.
_ _ [A] _ _
[B] Not reason to [E] believe we [G] all will be [F#] received in [E] Graceland.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a girl in New York City who calls herself
the human [A] trampoline. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] Sometimes when I'm falling and floating and twisting
and turning, I think, [B] oh, this is what she means.
She means we're bouncing [E] into Graceland.
_ [A] Memphis, [G] Tennessee, I'm [E] going to Graceland.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] Poor [E] boys and pilgrims with families.
[Gm] We are [E] going to Graceland.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] How many of us to defend every love, every end,
and maybe there's no [G] obligation now.
[A] _ _ _
[E] Not reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.
Let's [A] go.
Let's go.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ [B] _ I'm [E] going to Graceland.
_ Graceland.
Ooh. _
I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
[D] Ooh. _
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ [D] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
Graceland.
[G] In Memphis, Tennessee, [E] I'm going to Graceland.
_ _ _ [A] Ooh.
[E] I'm going to Graceland.
I'm going to Graceland.
In Memphis, Tennessee, I'm going to Graceland.
_ [G] _ [D] Ooh. _
[E] I'm going to Graceland. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
Ooh. _ _ _ _ _ _ _