Intro -x4-: | G D | C | Verse 1: G D C When they dressed me and they put me on a plane to Memphis, well G D C I never got to see Elvis G D I just sweated it out in a hotel room C But I think the king woulda understood G D C Why I never made it to Graceland G D C The bathroom tiles were cool against my hand G D C I pressed my forehead to the floor and prayed for a trapdoor G D I've been here many times before C G D C But I've never made it to Graceland Chorus: G D C And if I make it to the mornin' G D C I shoulda come with a warnin' G And if I make it to the stage D C I'll show you what it means G D C To be saved Verse 2: G D Well, pick me up in New Orleans C Pinned in a bathroom stall G D Pick me up above my body C Press my corpse against the wall G I told the band to leave without me D C I'll get the next flight G D And I'll see you all with Elvis C If I don't survive the night Chorus: G D C If I make it to the mornin' G D C I shoulda come with a warnin' G And if I make it to the stage D C I'll show you what it means G D C To be saved Bridge: Am G And after every tour, I swear I'll quit D C It's over, boys, now this is it Am But the call, it always comes G D C Am And the songs, like children, beggin' to be born G D But, oh, I guess I got my wish C G D C But anything, anything, anything but this Chorus: G D C If I make it to the mornin' G D C I shoulda come with a warnin' G And if I make it to the stage D C I'll show you what it means G D C To be saved G D C Oh, you know I'm still afraid G D C I'm still crazy and I'm still scared G D But if I make it to the stage C I'll show you what it means G D C To be spared Outro: G D C To be spared G D C To be spared G D C To be spared G To be spared
