[ti:Graceland] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:The Essential Paul Simon] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Graceland - Paul Simon (保罗·西蒙) [00:41.51]The Mississippi delta [00:42.57]Was shining like a national guitar [00:47.12] [00:49.18]I am following the river down the highway [00:52.18]Through the cradle of the Civil War [00:56.11] [00:56.98]I'm going to Graceland Graceland [00:59.66]In Memphis Tennessee [01:01.16]I'm going to Graceland [01:03.13] [01:05.88]Poorboys and pilgrims with families [01:08.75]And we are going to Graceland [01:12.81] [01:13.62]My traveling companion is nine years old [01:17.61]He is the child of my first marriage [01:21.04] [01:21.79]But I've reason to believe [01:22.98] [01:23.51]We both will be received [01:25.82]In Graceland [01:27.09] [01:33.60]She comes back to tell me she's gone [01:38.09]As if I didn't know that [01:40.28]As if I didn't know my own bed [01:44.89] [01:46.39]As if I'd never noticed [01:48.08]The way she brushed her hair from her forehead [01:52.70] [01:54.01]And she said losing love [01:57.06]Is like a window in your heart [02:00.25] [02:01.37]Everybody sees you're blown apart [02:05.61] [02:06.17]Everybody sees the wind blow [02:10.23]I'm going to Graceland [02:13.10]Memphis Tennessee [02:14.41]I'm going to Graceland [02:16.34] [02:19.21]Poorboys and Pilgrims with families [02:22.08]And we are going to Graceland [02:26.02] [02:27.01]And my traveling companions [02:29.07]Are ghosts and empty sockets [02:30.38]I'm looking at ghosts and empties [02:34.13] [02:35.25]But I've reason to believe [02:37.00]We all will be received [02:38.99]In Graceland [02:42.80] [02:47.18]There is a girl in New York City [02:49.68]Who calls herself the human trampoline [02:52.79] [02:55.85]And sometimes when I'm falling flying [02:57.91]Or tumbling in turmoil I say [02:59.72]Whoa so this is what she means [03:02.34]She means we're bouncing into Graceland [03:06.02] [03:07.45]And I see losing love [03:10.70]Is like a window in your heart [03:14.75]Everybody sees you're blown apart [03:19.25]Everybody feels the wind blow [03:23.11] [03:24.30]In Graceland in Graceland [03:27.23] [03:27.92]I'm going to Graceland [03:31.48]For reasons I cannot explain [03:34.41]There's some part of me wants to see Graceland [03:38.15] [03:40.15]And I may be obliged to defend [03:42.21]Every love every ending [03:44.21]Or maybe there's no obligations now [03:47.58] [03:48.57]Maybe I've a reason to believe [03:50.63]We all will be received [03:52.88]In Graceland [03:54.56] [04:06.17]Whoa-oh-oh-oh in Graceland in Graceland in Graceland [04:20.96]I'm going to Graceland