title: From Graceland to the Promised Land
text: # From Graceland to the Promised Land
  
  "From Graceland to the Promised Land" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was released in October 1977 as the only single from the album My Farewell to Elvis. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
  
  ## Content
  
  The song is a tribute to Elvis Presley.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  | Chart (1977-1978) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 4 |
  | US Billboard Hot 100 | 58 |
  | Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 3 |
  | Canadian RPM Top Singles | 55 |
  