Pink Houses chords by
John Cougar Mellencamp
John Cougar Mellencamp

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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
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There's a black
man with a black cat
Livin' in a black neighborhood
He's got an interstate runnin'
through his front yard
F F 
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C C 
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G G 
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You know he thinks  he's got it so good

Verse 2
G G 
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And there's a woman in the kitchen
Cleaning up evening slop
F F 
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And he looks at her and says,
"Hey darlin'
C C 
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I can remember when you
G G 
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could stop a clock"

Verse 3
C C 
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Oh, but ain't that America
G G 
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for you and me?
C C 
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Ain't that America somethin' to see,
G G 
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baby?
C C 
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D D 
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Ain't that America home of the free,
yeah?
C C 
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Little pink houses for you and me
G G 
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Oh, yeah, for you and me
Eh
C C 
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G G 
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Verse 4
C C 
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G G 
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Well, there's a young
man in a t- shirt
Listenin' to a rock 'n' roll station
He's got a greasy hair, greasy smile
F F 
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He says, "Lord,
C C 
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G G 
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this must be my destination"

Verse 5
G G 
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'Cause they told me,
when I was younger
Sayin' "Boy,
you're gon' be president"
F F 
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But just like everything else,
C C 
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those old crazy dreams
G G 
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Just kinda came and went

Verse 6
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Oh, but ain't that Amer
C C 
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G G 
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ica for you and me?
C C 
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Ain't that America somethin' to see,
G G 
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baby?
C C 
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D D 
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Ain't that America home of the free,
yeah?
C C 
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Little pink houses for you and me
G G 
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Oh, baby, baby, for you and me

Interlude 1

Verse 7
G G 
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Well, there's people and more people
What do they know, know, know
Go to work in some high rise
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And vacation down at
the Gulf of Mexico
Ooh, yeah

Verse 8
G G 
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And there's winners, and there's losers
But they ain't no big deal
'Cause the simple man, baby,
C C 
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pays the thrills
G G 
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The bills, the pills that kill

Verse 9
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Oh, but ain't that America
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for you and me?
C C 
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G G 
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Ain't that America somethin' to see,
baby?
C C 
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Ain't that America,
D D 
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home of the free, yeah?
C C 
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Little pink houses for you and me
G G 
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Ooh
Ooh yeah

Verse 10
C C 
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Ain't that America for
G G 
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you and  me?
C C 
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Ain't that America
G G 
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Hey, well, somethin' to see, baby?
Ain't that America
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D D 
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Oh, well, the home of the free
C C 
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
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Little pink houses, baby, for you and me

Verse 11

Oo h yeah

Ooh yeah

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