Chords for America - Graham Nash
Tempo:
162.5 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Gm
Bb
Cm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
Thank you very much.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[G]
Here [Eb]
[E]
[D] [E]
[Gb]
[G] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C] [G]
[Eb]
is a song by Paul Simon.
I will see if I can remember this.
[Gm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] Let
[Ab]
[G] [Eb] us be lovers.
[Cm] We'll marry our fortunes [Ab] together.
[Gm]
[F]
[C]
[G] I've [Gm] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
got some real [Cm] estate here in my van.
So [G]
I bought a [C] pack of cigarettes [Gm] and Mrs.
[C] Wagner pies.
[F] And [Eb] walked up [Bb]
to North [Eb]
America.
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Gm] [Eb] Kathy, [Gm] I said, [Cm] as we [Eb] boarded a [Ab] Greyhound in Pittsburgh.
[F] [Eb] Michigan [Gm]
seems [F] like [Cm] a dream to me now.
[Bb] It took me four days to hitchhike from Saginaw.
I've come [F] to look [Eb]
for America.
[Gm] [Fm]
Laughing on the bus, [G]
playing games with [Eb] the faces.
[Fm]
She said the man in the Gavadin suit [Eb] was a spy.
[Gm] [Ab]
I said be careful, his bow tie is [Bb] really [Eb] a camera.
[Cm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[F]
Toss me [Bb] a cigarette, [Cm]
I think [Bb] there's one in [Ab] my raincoat.
We
[Fm] [Eb]
smoked [G] the last one [Cm] an hour ago.
[G] So I looked at [C] the scenery.
[Gm] She read her [C] Rolling Stone.
And the [Eb] moon rose [Bb] [Fm] over [Eb] an [Gm] [Cm] open field.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
Kathy, I'm [Dm] lost, [C] I said.
[Bb] No one knew [Gm] she was [Ab]
sleeping.
[Eb] I'm empty [Gm] and aching, [Cm] and I don't know why.
[Bb] Counting the cars on the New Jersey turnpike.
They've all come [F] to look [Gm] for [Eb] America.
[Gm] [F]
All [Bb] come [F]
to look [Eb] for America.
It's out there somewhere.
[F] [Bb] All come [F] to look [Eb] for America.
[Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[B]
[G] Thank you very much.
Thank you very much.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[G]
Here [Eb]
[E]
[D] [E]
[Gb]
[G] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C] [G]
[Eb]
is a song by Paul Simon.
I will see if I can remember this.
[Gm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] Let
[Ab]
[G] [Eb] us be lovers.
[Cm] We'll marry our fortunes [Ab] together.
[Gm]
[F]
[C]
[G] I've [Gm] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
got some real [Cm] estate here in my van.
So [G]
I bought a [C] pack of cigarettes [Gm] and Mrs.
[C] Wagner pies.
[F] And [Eb] walked up [Bb]
to North [Eb]
America.
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Gm] [Eb] Kathy, [Gm] I said, [Cm] as we [Eb] boarded a [Ab] Greyhound in Pittsburgh.
[F] [Eb] Michigan [Gm]
seems [F] like [Cm] a dream to me now.
[Bb] It took me four days to hitchhike from Saginaw.
I've come [F] to look [Eb]
for America.
[Gm] [Fm]
Laughing on the bus, [G]
playing games with [Eb] the faces.
[Fm]
She said the man in the Gavadin suit [Eb] was a spy.
[Gm] [Ab]
I said be careful, his bow tie is [Bb] really [Eb] a camera.
[Cm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[F]
Toss me [Bb] a cigarette, [Cm]
I think [Bb] there's one in [Ab] my raincoat.
We
[Fm] [Eb]
smoked [G] the last one [Cm] an hour ago.
[G] So I looked at [C] the scenery.
[Gm] She read her [C] Rolling Stone.
And the [Eb] moon rose [Bb] [Fm] over [Eb] an [Gm] [Cm] open field.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
Kathy, I'm [Dm] lost, [C] I said.
[Bb] No one knew [Gm] she was [Ab]
sleeping.
[Eb] I'm empty [Gm] and aching, [Cm] and I don't know why.
[Bb] Counting the cars on the New Jersey turnpike.
They've all come [F] to look [Gm] for [Eb] America.
[Gm] [F]
All [Bb] come [F]
to look [Eb] for America.
It's out there somewhere.
[F] [Bb] All come [F] to look [Eb] for America.
[Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[B]
[G] Thank you very much.
Key:
Eb
Gm
Bb
Cm
Ab
Eb
Gm
Bb
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank you very much.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ Here [Eb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
is a song by Paul Simon. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I will see if I can remember this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] Let _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ us be lovers.
[Cm] We'll marry our fortunes [Ab] together. _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ I've [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ got some real [Cm] estate here in my van.
_ _ _ So [G] _
_ _ I bought a [C] pack of cigarettes _ [Gm] and Mrs.
_ _ [C] Wagner _ pies.
_ [F] And _ _ [Eb] walked up [Bb]
to North [Eb] _ _ _
America.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ Kathy, [Gm] I said, [Cm] as we [Eb] boarded a _ [Ab] Greyhound in Pittsburgh. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ Michigan [Gm]
seems [F] like [Cm] a dream to me now.
[Bb] It took me four days to hitchhike from _ Saginaw. _ _
I've come [F] to look [Eb]
for _ _ _ America.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ Laughing on the bus, _ _ _ _ [G]
playing games with [Eb] the faces. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm]
She said the man in the Gavadin suit [Eb] was a spy. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Ab]
I said be careful, his bow tie is [Bb] really [Eb] a camera.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Toss me [Bb] a cigarette, [Cm]
I think [Bb] there's one in [Ab] my raincoat.
_ We _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _
smoked [G] the last one [Cm] an hour _ _ ago. _
_ _ [G] _ _ So I looked at [C] the scenery. _
_ [Gm] She read _ her [C] Rolling Stone. _ _
_ And the [Eb] moon _ rose [Bb] _ [Fm] over [Eb] an _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] open _ field.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Kathy, I'm [Dm] lost, _ [C] I said.
[Bb] No one knew [Gm] she was [Ab]
sleeping. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm empty [Gm] and aching, [Cm] and I don't know _ _ _ why. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Counting the cars on the New Jersey turnpike.
They've all come [F] to look [Gm] for [Eb] _ _ _ _ America.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _
All [Bb] _ come [F]
to look [Eb] for _ _ _ America.
It's out there somewhere.
_ [F] _ [Bb] All come [F] to look [Eb] for America. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Thank you very much. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank you very much.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ Here [Eb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
is a song by Paul Simon. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I will see if I can remember this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] Let _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ us be lovers.
[Cm] We'll marry our fortunes [Ab] together. _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ I've [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ got some real [Cm] estate here in my van.
_ _ _ So [G] _
_ _ I bought a [C] pack of cigarettes _ [Gm] and Mrs.
_ _ [C] Wagner _ pies.
_ [F] And _ _ [Eb] walked up [Bb]
to North [Eb] _ _ _
America.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ Kathy, [Gm] I said, [Cm] as we [Eb] boarded a _ [Ab] Greyhound in Pittsburgh. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ Michigan [Gm]
seems [F] like [Cm] a dream to me now.
[Bb] It took me four days to hitchhike from _ Saginaw. _ _
I've come [F] to look [Eb]
for _ _ _ America.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ Laughing on the bus, _ _ _ _ [G]
playing games with [Eb] the faces. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm]
She said the man in the Gavadin suit [Eb] was a spy. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Ab]
I said be careful, his bow tie is [Bb] really [Eb] a camera.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Toss me [Bb] a cigarette, [Cm]
I think [Bb] there's one in [Ab] my raincoat.
_ We _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _
smoked [G] the last one [Cm] an hour _ _ ago. _
_ _ [G] _ _ So I looked at [C] the scenery. _
_ [Gm] She read _ her [C] Rolling Stone. _ _
_ And the [Eb] moon _ rose [Bb] _ [Fm] over [Eb] an _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] open _ field.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Kathy, I'm [Dm] lost, _ [C] I said.
[Bb] No one knew [Gm] she was [Ab]
sleeping. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm empty [Gm] and aching, [Cm] and I don't know _ _ _ why. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Counting the cars on the New Jersey turnpike.
They've all come [F] to look [Gm] for [Eb] _ _ _ _ America.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _
All [Bb] _ come [F]
to look [Eb] for _ _ _ America.
It's out there somewhere.
_ [F] _ [Bb] All come [F] to look [Eb] for America. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Thank you very much. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _