Chords for Horslips- Man who built America
Tempo:
128.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
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Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] See him driving [C] those golden nails, [D] [G] that hold together [C] the silver bars, [G] [D] that one day gonna
[C] take us to the stars, [G] [D] cause he's the [Em] man who [C] built America.
[G] See him walking [C] that golden wire, [G] a million miles from [C] his starting place, [D] and see the
world we're [C] waiting in his face.
[D] Cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] You call the kids on the [C] borderline, [G] and all you golden children [C] on the slot, [D] he's father
to the [C] ancient everyone.
[D] Cause he's the man [C] who built America, [G] build a new love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, tell [C] young me, [G] when he builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America,
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[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G] in every precinct a [C] golden mile, [G] in every door he [C] stands hearts desire.
[D] But see him cracking [C] and running through the fire, [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[D] [G] You kill the rich and you [C] con the [G] poor, you start the streets [C] with your [D] 45's, but no one's
gonna [C] take the man alive, [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[G] Build a new love for young [C] me, tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, when
he [G] builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock [D] them out, [C] tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America,
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[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G] see him driving [C] those golden blades, [G] that hold together
the [C] silver bars, [D] that one day gonna [C] take us to the stars, [D] cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] Build a new love for [C]
young me, tell me who's [Gm] gonna knock them out, [C]
tell young me, when
he builds [G] another love for young [C] me.
Tell me [G] who's gonna knock them [C] out, tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, [C]
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[C] [G] [Gm]
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[C] [G] [C]
[G]
[C] not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America.
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] See him driving [C] those golden nails, [D] [G] that hold together [C] the silver bars, [G] [D] that one day gonna
[C] take us to the stars, [G] [D] cause he's the [Em] man who [C] built America.
[G] See him walking [C] that golden wire, [G] a million miles from [C] his starting place, [D] and see the
world we're [C] waiting in his face.
[D] Cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] You call the kids on the [C] borderline, [G] and all you golden children [C] on the slot, [D] he's father
to the [C] ancient everyone.
[D] Cause he's the man [C] who built America, [G] build a new love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, tell [C] young me, [G] when he builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America,
[C] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G] in every precinct a [C] golden mile, [G] in every door he [C] stands hearts desire.
[D] But see him cracking [C] and running through the fire, [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[D] [G] You kill the rich and you [C] con the [G] poor, you start the streets [C] with your [D] 45's, but no one's
gonna [C] take the man alive, [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[G] Build a new love for young [C] me, tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, when
he [G] builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock [D] them out, [C] tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America,
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G] see him driving [C] those golden blades, [G] that hold together
the [C] silver bars, [D] that one day gonna [C] take us to the stars, [D] cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] Build a new love for [C]
young me, tell me who's [Gm] gonna knock them out, [C]
tell young me, when
he builds [G] another love for young [C] me.
Tell me [G] who's gonna knock them [C] out, tell young me, not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, [C]
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [Gm]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [C]
[G]
[C] not him.
That's the man who [G] built [D] America.
[C] [D] [G]
Key:
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[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ See him driving [C] those golden nails, [D] _ [G] that hold together [C] the silver bars, [G] _ [D] that one day gonna
[C] take us to the stars, [G] _ [D] cause he's the [Em] man who [C] built America.
_ [G] _ _ See him walking [C] that golden wire, [G] _ a million miles from [C] his starting place, [D] and see the
world we're [C] waiting in his face.
_ [D] Cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] _ You call the kids on the [C] borderline, [G] _ _ and all you golden children [C] on the slot, _ [D] _ he's father
to the [C] ancient everyone.
_ [D] _ Cause he's the man [C] who built America, [G] build a new love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, tell [C] young me, [G] when he builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, _ not him.
That's the man who [G] built _ [D] America, _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ in every precinct a [C] golden mile, [G] _ _ in every door he [C] stands hearts desire.
_ [D] But see him cracking [C] and running through the fire, _ [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[D] _ [G] You kill the rich and you [C] con the [G] poor, you start the streets [C] with your _ _ [D] 45's, but no one's
gonna [C] take the man alive, [D] _ cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[G] Build a new love for young [C] me, tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, when
he [G] builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock [D] them out, [C] tell young me, _ not him. _
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ see him driving [C] those golden blades, [G] _ that hold together
the [C] silver bars, [D] _ that one day gonna [C] take us to the stars, [D] cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] Build a new love for [C] _
young me, tell me who's [Gm] gonna knock them out, [C]
tell young me, when
he builds [G] another love for young [C] me.
Tell me [G] who's gonna knock them [C] out, _ _ _ tell young me, not him. _
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] not him.
_ That's the man who [G] built [D] America.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ See him driving [C] those golden nails, [D] _ [G] that hold together [C] the silver bars, [G] _ [D] that one day gonna
[C] take us to the stars, [G] _ [D] cause he's the [Em] man who [C] built America.
_ [G] _ _ See him walking [C] that golden wire, [G] _ a million miles from [C] his starting place, [D] and see the
world we're [C] waiting in his face.
_ [D] Cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] _ You call the kids on the [C] borderline, [G] _ _ and all you golden children [C] on the slot, _ [D] _ he's father
to the [C] ancient everyone.
_ [D] _ Cause he's the man [C] who built America, [G] build a new love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, tell [C] young me, [G] when he builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, _ not him.
That's the man who [G] built _ [D] America, _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ in every precinct a [C] golden mile, [G] _ _ in every door he [C] stands hearts desire.
_ [D] But see him cracking [C] and running through the fire, _ [D] cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[D] _ [G] You kill the rich and you [C] con the [G] poor, you start the streets [C] with your _ _ [D] 45's, but no one's
gonna [C] take the man alive, [D] _ cause he's the man [C] who built America.
[G] Build a new love for young [C] me, tell me who's [G] gonna knock them out, [C] tell young me, when
he [G] builds another love for [C] young me.
Tell me who's [G] gonna knock [D] them out, [C] tell young me, _ not him. _
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ see him driving [C] those golden blades, [G] _ that hold together
the [C] silver bars, [D] _ that one day gonna [C] take us to the stars, [D] cause he's the man who [C] built America.
[G] Build a new love for [C] _
young me, tell me who's [Gm] gonna knock them out, [C]
tell young me, when
he builds [G] another love for young [C] me.
Tell me [G] who's gonna knock them [C] out, _ _ _ tell young me, not him. _
That's the man who [G] built [D] America, _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
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[C] not him.
_ That's the man who [G] built [D] America.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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