America chords by
First Aid Kit
First Aid Kit (Official Version)

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Key: A majorDifficulty: Advanced
Intro 1
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A

F#m7
F#m7

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A

E
E

Dadd9
Dadd9

Dadd9
Dadd9

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F#m7
F#m7

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A

E
E

Dadd9
Dadd9

Dadd9
Dadd9

Verse 1
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A

F#m7
F#m7

Let us be lovers,
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A

E
E

Dadd9
Dadd9

we'll marry our fortunes together
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A

F#m
F#m

I've got some real estate here in my bag
C#m7
C#m7

F#7
F#7

Ooh ooh so, we bought a pack of cigarettes
C#m7
C#m7

F#7
F#7

and Mrs. Wagner's pies
B
B

A
A

And we walked off
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E

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A

F#m7
F#m7

Dadd9
Dadd9

to look for Ame rica
Verse 2
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F#m7
F#m7

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A

Cathy, I said as we boarded
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E

Dadd9
Dadd9

a Greyhound in Pittsburgh
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A

F#m
F#m

Michigan seems like a dream to me now
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E

It took me four days
to hitchhike from Saginaw
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B

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E

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B

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A

I've gone to look for America
Chorus 1
Dadd9
Dadd9

Laughing on the bus
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playing games with the faces
Dadd9
Dadd9

She said the man in the gabardine
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A

suit was a spy
Dadd9
Dadd9

I said, "Be careful,
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A

his bowtie is really a camera"
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Dadd9
Dadd9

Verse 3
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A

F#m7
F#m7

Toss me a cigarette,
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A

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E

Dadd9
Dadd9

I think there's one in my raincoat
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A

F#m
F#m

We smoked the last one an hour ago
C#m7
C#m7

F#7
F#7

Ooh ooh so, I looked at the scenery,
C#m7
C#m7

F#7
F#7

she read her magazine
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B

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A

And the moon rose
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E

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A

F#m7
F#m7

Dadd9
Dadd9

over an open field
Verse 4
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A

F#m7
F#m7

A
A

Cathy, "I'm lost," I said,
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E

Dadd9
Dadd9

though I knew she was sleeping
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A

I'm empty and aching
F#m
F#m

and I don't know why
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E

Counting the cars
on the New Jersey Turnpike
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B

E
E

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B

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A

They've all come to look for America
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B

E
E

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B

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All come to look for America
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All come to look for America
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B

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E

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B

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All come to look for America
Outro 1
F#m7
F#m7

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A

E
E

Dadd9
Dadd9

Dadd9
Dadd9

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A

F#m7
F#m7

A
A

E
E

Dadd9
Dadd9

A
A

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