Graceland
By: Paul Simon
Bass played by: Bakithi Khumalo
Intro x2:
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|/7----------------------|
E|---------0--------------|
Verse X2:
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-------------7-------------7-------------7----|
E|0--0-----0----0--0-----0----0--0-----0----0--0-----0-|2X
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|------7-------------7-------------7-------------7----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|5--5-----5----5--5-----5----5--5-----5----5--5-----5-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|------11-------------11-------------11-------------11----|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|9--9------9----9--9------9----9--9------9----9--9------9-|
Verse Fill A:
G|------------------------------------------|----------------|
D|------9-------------9-------------9-------|----------------|
A|------------------------------------------|-----7----------|
E|7--7-----7----7--7-----7----7--7-----7----|7--9-----9-7-4-2|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/paul_simon/graceland_btab_ver_3.html ]
Verse Fill B:
G|------------------|
D|-----7--7-5---5---|
A|------------7----7|
E|7--7--------------|
Chorus X4: Chorus Fill A X3:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
D|-------------5--4-------7--7-5---5------------------6-----4|-7--7-5---5---|
A|0h7--7--0h7--------7--0--------7----7--0h7--7-----7-----5--|--------7----7|
E|------------------------------------------------7-----5----|--------------|
(Last time through) Chorus Fill B:
|--------------|
|--------------|
|9--9-7--------|
|-------9-7-0--|
The song just repeats this same format
through 3 more times.
(without the intro of course)
Except the last time through they only
go through the verse one time, then
fade out on the chorus.
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