America chords by Paul Simon, Sting
Verse 1
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Say a few words.
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Well, let's hope that we contin ue to live.
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Let us be lovers,
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we'll marry our fortunes together
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I've got some real estate
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here in my back.
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So we bought a pack of cigarettes
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and Mrs. Wagner's pies
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and walked off to look for
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America.
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Kathy, I said as we boarded
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a greyhound
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to Pittsburgh, Michigan
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seems like a dream to me now.
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It took me four days to
hitchhike from Saginaw,
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and I've come to look
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for America.
Laughin' on the bus,
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playin' games with the faces.
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She said the man in
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the gabardine suit was a spy
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I said be careful, his bow tie is really a
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camera
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Toss me a cigarette
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I think there's one in my raincoat
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We smoked the last one an hour ago
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So I looked at the scenery,
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she read her magazine,
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an d the moon rose over an
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open field.
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Kathy, I'm lost, I said,
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though I knew she was sleeping
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I'm empty and I'm aching
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and I don't know why
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Counting the cars on the
New Jersey Turnpike
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They've all come to look for America
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All come to look for America
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All come to look for America
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Thank you very much.
You
America
Paul Simon, Sting
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