American Tune chords by Crooked Still
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Verse 1
(G major) Many's the (C major) time (E minor) I've been (A minor) (D major) mistaken,
(B major) (Baug) (E minor)
And many times (B major) confused
(E minor) Yes, and I've (C major) often
(E minor) felt (A minor) (G major) for (D major) saken, (B major)
And (E minor) certainly (Baug) (B major) misused.
(E minor) (G major) Oh, but I'm (C major) all (D major) right,
I'm (C major) all right, (B minor)
I'm (C major) just weary (E minor) to (D major) (E minor) my (A minor) bones—
Still, you (D major) don't expect to be
(B minor) bright and bon (A major) vivant (D major)
So far (C major) away (D major) from home, (B major) (B minor) (E minor)
So far (D major) away from (G major) home.
Verse 2
I don't know a soul (C major) who's not (A minor)
been (G major) (D major) (B major) battered;
I don't have a (E minor) friend who feels (B major) at ease. (E minor)
I don't know a (C major) dream that's
not (D major) been shattered, (B major)
Or (E minor) driven to (B major) its knees. (E minor) (G major)
Oh, but it's (C major) all right, (D major)
It's (C major) all right, (G major)
For we've (C major) lived so well, (D major)
so (E minor) (E major) (A minor) long—
Still, (D major) when I think of the (G major) road
We're trav (A major) eling on, (D major)
(G major) I (C major) wonder what's (D major) gone
(B minor) (B major) (E minor) wrong;
I can't help it, (D major) I wonder
What's gone wrong. (G major)
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Verse 3
(G major)
And I dreamed I was dying.
I dreamed that my soul (D major)
rose unexpec (E minor) tedly,
(C sharpdim) And looking back (D major) down at me,
(C major) Smiled reas (G major) suringly. (D major)
And I dreamed I (G major) was flying.
Verse 4
(G major)
High up above, (D major)
my eyes could (E minor) clearly see (C major)
The (B flatdim) statue (D major) of (C major) liberty
Sailing (G major) away to sea (D major)
And I dreamed I (G major) was crying.
Verse 5
We come on the (C major) ship they
call (D major) "Mayflower,"
(B major) We come on the ship (E minor) that
sailed (B major) to the moon,
(E minor) We come in the (C major) age's most (D major)
uncertain hour, (B minor)
And (E minor) sing an Americ (Baug) an tun (E minor) e.
(G major) Oh, and it's (C major) all right, (D major)
It's (C major) all right, it's (G major) all right;
You can (C major) 't be forever (D major) (E minor) (E major) (A minor) blessed—
Still, tomor (D major) row's gonna be
(G major) an other (A minor) (A major) working day, (D major)
(G major) And I'm (C major) trying to get (D major)
some (B minor) (B major) (E minor) rest;
That's all, (D major) I'm trying
To get some (G major) rest.
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