Key: D major
Verse 1
D
F#m
Bm
A
G
D
F#m
"Let us be lovers,
Bm
D
G
we'll marry our fortunes to gether"
D
F#m
"I've got some real estate
F#m
Bsus4
So we bought a pack of cigarettes
F#m
Bsus4
and Mrs. Wagner pies
E
D
A
And we walked off to look
D
F#m
A
for America
Bm
A
G
D
Verse 2
A
D
"Kathy" I said as we boarded
Bm
D
G
a Greyhound in Pittsburgh
D
A
F#m
"Michigan seems like a
hitchhike from Saginaw
E
A
E
D
C
I've gone to look for America
Verse 3
D
A
Playing games with the faces
G
D
A
gabardine suit was a spy
Em
C#dim
I said "Be careful,
A
D
his bowtie is really a camera"
A
Bm
E
G
Verse 4
D
F#m
"Toss me a cigarette,
Bm
A
G
I think there's one in my raincoat"
D
F#m
"We smoked the last
F#m
Bsus4
So I looked at the scenery,
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Bsus4
she read her magazine
E
D
A
D
And the moon rose over an open
F#m
Bm
A
G
D
field
Verse 5
A
F#m
Bm
"Kathy, I'm lost" I said,
D
G
though I knew she was sleeping
D
F#m
I'm empty and aching and
Jersey turnpike
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A
E
D
They've all gone to look for America
E
A
E
D
All gone to look for America
E
A
E
D
E
A
E
D
All gone to look for America
Outro 1
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E
D
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