Chords for CHARLIE RICH - AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
Tempo:
131.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Ab
Db
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
You know in the bayous of [G] Louisiana,
[Dm] Quebo-pay, [G] that's what [C] the K-2s say.
[F] [G]
[C] And in New York's Little Italy,
[G] Que-be-la-tel, [D] that's how they say it their way.
[F] [G]
[C] And [G] in the beer halls of [F] Milwaukee,
[G] you'll hear the words,
[Dm] [G] Yishan [C]-da-sla.
[Gm] [C]
[F] And it's,
[C] That's
[F] what you'll hear them say along the [G] border,
[C] down by the Rio Grande.
[F] You know there's a lot of ways to say [Em] it,
and it's a privilege to play [Dm] it.
Because a lot of good people earned it.
[G] [Ab] And this is how I learned.
[Db] Oh beautiful
[Ab] for spacious skies
[Ebm] For amber [Ab] [Db] waves of grain
[Gb] [Ab] [Db] For purple mountains
[Ab]
Majesties [Abm] above [Ab] [Eb] the fruited [Abm]
[Bb] [Ab] plain
[Db]
[Ab] America, [Db] [Gb]
[Ab] America
[Ebm] God [Ab] shed his grace [Db] on
[Ebm] thee
[Db] [Gb] And crown thy good [Db] with [Gb] brotherhood
From sea [Ab] to [Bbm] shining sea
[Db]
[G] God [Gb] shed his grace on [Db] thee
You know in the bayous of [G] Louisiana,
[Dm] Quebo-pay, [G] that's what [C] the K-2s say.
[F] [G]
[C] And in New York's Little Italy,
[G] Que-be-la-tel, [D] that's how they say it their way.
[F] [G]
[C] And [G] in the beer halls of [F] Milwaukee,
[G] you'll hear the words,
[Dm] [G] Yishan [C]-da-sla.
[Gm] [C]
[F] And it's,
[C] That's
[F] what you'll hear them say along the [G] border,
[C] down by the Rio Grande.
[F] You know there's a lot of ways to say [Em] it,
and it's a privilege to play [Dm] it.
Because a lot of good people earned it.
[G] [Ab] And this is how I learned.
[Db] Oh beautiful
[Ab] for spacious skies
[Ebm] For amber [Ab] [Db] waves of grain
[Gb] [Ab] [Db] For purple mountains
[Ab]
Majesties [Abm] above [Ab] [Eb] the fruited [Abm]
[Bb] [Ab] plain
[Db]
[Ab] America, [Db] [Gb]
[Ab] America
[Ebm] God [Ab] shed his grace [Db] on
[Ebm] thee
[Db] [Gb] And crown thy good [Db] with [Gb] brotherhood
From sea [Ab] to [Bbm] shining sea
[Db]
[G] God [Gb] shed his grace on [Db] thee
Key:
G
Ab
Db
C
F
G
Ab
Db
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know in the bayous of [G] Louisiana, _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Quebo-pay, _ _ [G] that's what [C] the K-2s say.
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ And in New York's Little Italy, _
[G] _ _ _ Que-be-la-tel, _ _ _ [D] that's how they say it their way.
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ And [G] in the beer halls of [F] Milwaukee,
_ _ _ [G] you'll hear the words,
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Yishan [C]-da-sla.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ And it's, _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ That's _
[F] what you'll hear them say along the [G] border, _
[C] down by the Rio Grande. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ You know there's a lot of ways to say [Em] it,
_ _ and it's a privilege to play [Dm] it.
_ _ Because a lot of good people earned it.
_ [G] _ [Ab] And this is how I learned. _
[Db] Oh _ _ beautiful _ _
[Ab] for _ spacious skies _
[Ebm] _ For amber [Ab] _ _ [Db] waves of grain
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] For _ purple _ _ mountains
[Ab] _
_ _ _ _ Majesties [Abm] above [Ab] _ [Eb] the _ fruited _ [Abm] _
[Bb] _ [Ab] plain
[Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] America, [Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Ab] America
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ God [Ab] shed his grace [Db] on _ _ _
[Ebm] thee
[Db] _ [Gb] And crown thy good [Db] with _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] brotherhood
From sea [Ab] to _ [Bbm] shining sea
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ God [Gb] shed his grace on _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ thee
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know in the bayous of [G] Louisiana, _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Quebo-pay, _ _ [G] that's what [C] the K-2s say.
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ And in New York's Little Italy, _
[G] _ _ _ Que-be-la-tel, _ _ _ [D] that's how they say it their way.
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ And [G] in the beer halls of [F] Milwaukee,
_ _ _ [G] you'll hear the words,
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Yishan [C]-da-sla.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ And it's, _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ That's _
[F] what you'll hear them say along the [G] border, _
[C] down by the Rio Grande. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ You know there's a lot of ways to say [Em] it,
_ _ and it's a privilege to play [Dm] it.
_ _ Because a lot of good people earned it.
_ [G] _ [Ab] And this is how I learned. _
[Db] Oh _ _ beautiful _ _
[Ab] for _ spacious skies _
[Ebm] _ For amber [Ab] _ _ [Db] waves of grain
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] For _ purple _ _ mountains
[Ab] _
_ _ _ _ Majesties [Abm] above [Ab] _ [Eb] the _ fruited _ [Abm] _
[Bb] _ [Ab] plain
[Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] America, [Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Ab] America
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ God [Ab] shed his grace [Db] on _ _ _
[Ebm] thee
[Db] _ [Gb] And crown thy good [Db] with _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] brotherhood
From sea [Ab] to _ [Bbm] shining sea
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ God [Gb] shed his grace on _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ thee