Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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so many travel there
I'm going now while I'm still young,
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And we'll make our home in
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the American land
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Verse 2
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Over there all the woman wear silk
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and satin to their knees
And children dear, the sweets, I hear,
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If you make your home in the
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American land
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Verse 3
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There's diamonds in the sidewalks,
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there's gutters lined in song
Dear, I hear that beer flows through the
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Who will make his home in the American
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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a city of light and spire
I wandered to the valley of
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And I made my home in the
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American land
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Verse 5
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There's diamonds in the sidewalk,
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there's gutters lined in song
Dear I hear that beer flows through the
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Who will make his home in the
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American land
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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The
McNicholas,
the Posalski's, the Smiths, Zerillis too
The Blacks, the Irish, Italians,
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Come across the water
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with a fire down below
Verse 7
worked to bones and skin
They died in the fields and factories,
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The hands that built the country
Verse 8
diamonds in the sidewalk,
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there's gutters lined in song
Dear I hear that beer flows
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Who will make his home in
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the American land
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the American land
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Who will make his home in the American land
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG D C A
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