America chords by Simon & Garfunkel (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(D major) (F sharp minor/C#) (B minor) (D/A) (D/F#)
(G major) (G major)
(D major) (F sharp minor/C#) (B minor) (D/A) (D/F#)
(G major) (G major)
Verse 1
(D major) Let us be (F sharp minor/C#) lovers,
we'll (B minor) marry our (D/A) fortunes to (G major) gether
(D major) I've got some (F sharp minor/C#) real estate (B minor) here in my bag
(F sharp minor7) So we bought a pack of (B7) cigarettes
and (F sharp minor7) Mrs. Wagner's pies (B7)
And we (E/Ab) walked (D major) off to (A major) look for
A (D major) me- (F sharp minor/C#) rica (B minor) (A major)
(G major)
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Verse 2
(D major) Cathy, I (F sharp minor/C#) said as we (B minor) boarded
a Grey (D/A) hound in (G major) Pittsburgh
(D major) Michigan (F sharp minor/C#) seems like a (B minor) dream to me now
(A major) It took me four days
to hitchhike from Saginaw
(E major) I've (A major) gone to (E major) look for A (D minoraj7) merica
Bridge 1
(C minoraj7) Laughing on the bus,
playing (D minoraj7) games with the faces
(C minoraj7) She said the man
in the gabardine suit was a (D minoraj7) spy
(G major) I said, be careful,
his bow-tie is really a (D major) camera
(F sharp minor/C#) (B minor) (A major)
(A flat minor7b5) (G minoraj7)
Verse 3
(D major) Toss me a cigarette, (F sharp minor/C#)
(B minor) I think there's (D/A) one in my (G major) raincoat
(D major) We smoked the last (D/C#) one an hour (B minor) ago
(F sharp minor7) So I looked at the (B7) scenery
(F sharp minor7) She read her magazine (B7)
And the (E major) moon (D major) rose
(A major) over an (D major) o- (F sharp minor/C#) pen field (B minor) (A major)
(G major)
Verse 4
(D major) Cathy, I'm (F sharp minor/C#) lost,
I (B minor) said though I (D/A) knew she was (G major) sleeping
And I'm (D major) empty and (D/C#) aching
and I (B minor) don't know why
(A major) Counting the cars
on the New Jersey Turnpike
They've (E major) all (A major) come to (E major) look for A (D minoraj7) merica
Outro 1
(E major) All (A major) come to (E major) look for A (D minoraj7) merica
(E major) All (A major) come to (E major) look for A (D minoraj7) merica
(D major) (F sharp minor/C#) (B minor) (D/A)
(E minor) (E minor/D) (A major)
(D major) (F sharp minor/C#) (B minor) (D/A)
(E minor) (E minor/D) (A major)
[Repeat and fade]
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