America

Simon and Garfunkel

Key DDifficulty 3

Bm7 = 2222, Dmaj7=2224

Melody

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D Let us be lovers we'll Bm marry our D fortunes to-G-gether

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D I got some real estate Bm here in my Bm7 bank.

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Fm So we bought a pack of B7 cigarettes

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And Fm Mrs. Wagner B7 pies.

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And E walked D off to G look for A-C-meri-Bm-ca Bm7 G.

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D Cathy I said as we Bm boarded the C greyhound in G Pittsburgh

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D Michigan City's like a Bm dream to me Bm7 now

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A It took me four days to hitchhike from Fm Saginaw

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E I've A come to E look for A-Dmaj7-meric-D-a

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C Laughing on the bus

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playing D games with their faces

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C She said the man in the gabardine suit was a Bm spy. D

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G I said be careful his G7 bowtie is really a D camera Bm C Bm G

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D Toss me a cigarette Bm I think there's D one in my G raincoat

D We smoked the last one an Bm hour a-Bm7-go

Fm So I looked at the B7 scenery. Fm She read B7 her magazine Fm

And the E moon D rose A over an D open Bm field D G

D Cathy I'm lost I Bm said though I D knew she was G sleeping.

I'm D empty and aching and Bm I don't know Bm7 why.

A Counting the cars on the New Jersey Fm Turnpike

They've E all A come to E look for Dmaj7 America