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American Child chords by John Denver

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  • E

  • F

  • G

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  • C

Intro 1
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A
Verse 1
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Going up to Alaska
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D
A
Up to the land of the midnight sun
G
Where the whale and the polar bear run
F
C
O'er the icy blue sea
A

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Verse 2
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D
A
Going up to Alaska
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Up to the north and the pioneer life
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Where courage and strength still survive
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C
And a man can be free
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Verse 3
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American Child,
does the call of the wild
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Ever sing through the mist
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of your dreams
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Does it fly with the wind when
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G
you waken again
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When it's gone do you
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know what it means
Verse 4
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Can you picture the time
when a man had to find
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C
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D
His own way through
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C
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F
the
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cold
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To come back again to all
that you've been
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Can't you see that it's
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time to come home
Verse 5
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To the flowers and seas and the
rivers and the trees
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And the earth who's the
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mother of all
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A promise once made - will it shine,
will it fade
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A
Will we rise with the vision or fall
Verse 6
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A
Going up to Alaska
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D
A
Up to the land of the midnight sun
G
Where the whale and the polar bear run
F
C
O'er the icy blue sea
A
Verse 7
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D
A
Going up to Alaska
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D
A
Up to the north and the pioneer life
G
Where courage and strength still survive
F
C
And a man can be free
Verse 8
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Men can be free
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D
Going up to Alaska
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D
Going up to Alaska
Outro 1
Going up to Alaska
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