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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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C
C

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Em
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Am
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D
D

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Many's the time I've been mistaken,
B
B
2

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Baug
Baug

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B
B
2

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And many times confused
Em
Em

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C
C

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Yes, and I've often
Em
Em

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Am

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G

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D
D

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B
B
2

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felt forsaken,
Em
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Baug
Baug

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B
B
2

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And certainly misused.
Em
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G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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Oh, but I'm all right,
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'm all right,
C
C

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Em
Em

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D
D

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Em
Em

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Am
Am

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I'm just weary to my bones—
D
D

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Still, you don't expect to be
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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D
D

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bright and bon vivant
C
C

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D
D

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B
B
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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So far away from home,
D
D

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G
G

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So far away from home.
Verse 2
C
C

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Am
Am

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I don't know a soul who's not
G
G

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D
D

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B
B
2

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been battered;
Em
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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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I don't have a friend who feels at ease.
C
C

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I don't know a dream that's
D
D

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B
B
2

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not been shattered,
Em
Em

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B
B
2

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Em

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G
G

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Or driven to its knees.
C
C

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D
D

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Oh, but it's all right,
C
C

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G
G

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It's all right,
C
C

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D
D

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For we've lived so well,
Em
Em

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E
E

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Am
Am

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so long—
D
D

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G
G

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Still, when I think of the road
A
A

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D
D

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We're traveling on,
G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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I wonder what's gone
Bm
Bm
2

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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wrong;
D
D

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I can't help it, I wonder
G
G

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What's gone wrong.
Verse 3
G
G

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And I dreamed I was dying.
D
D

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I dreamed that my soul
Em
Em

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rose unexpectedly,
C#dim
C#dim
4

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D
D

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And looking back down at me,
C
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G
G

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D
D

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Smiled reassuringly.
G
G

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And I dreamed I was flying.
Verse 4
G
G

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D
D

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High up above,
Em
Em

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C
C

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my eyes could clearly see
Bbdim
Bbdim

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D
D

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C
C

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The statue of liberty
G
G

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D
D

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Sailing away to sea
G
G

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And I dreamed I was crying.
Verse 5
C
C

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We come on the ship they
D
D

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call "Mayflower,"
B
B
2

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Em
Em

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We come on the ship that
B
B
2

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sailed to the moon,
Em
Em

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C
C

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D
D

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We come in the age's most
Bm
Bm
2

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uncertain hour,
Em
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Baug
Baug

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Em

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And sing an American tune.
G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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Oh, and it's all right,
C
C

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G
G

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It's all right, it's all right;
C
C

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D
D

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Em
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E
E

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Am
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You can't be forever blessed—
D
D

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Still, tomorrow's gonna be
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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an other working day,
G
G

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C

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D
D

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And I'm trying to get
Bm
Bm
2

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B
B
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Em
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some rest;
D
D

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That's all, I'm trying
G
G

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To get some rest.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • Am

  • D

  • B

    2

  • Baug

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • E

  • C#dim

    4

  • Bbdim

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of American Tune by Crooked Still is G major.

The primary chords used in American Tune are G, C, Em, Am, D, B.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Em, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of American Tune is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of American Tune using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for American Tune. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Crooked Still.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add American Tune to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for American Tune by Crooked Still on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.