Yankee Go Home chords by
Van Dyke Parks

N/A•

Key: Bb major•

Verse 1

Em

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B

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Eb

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G

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In sight of the lights of Roppongi

B

B

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G

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Dm

Dm

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the night life of

Bdim

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Tokyo goes

C#dim

C#dim

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C#m

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C#

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B

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And out on the street with a beat from

C#

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Em

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D

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Tahiti a neon moon lollipop glows

Em

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A Four ships have sailed

D

D

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G

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the ocean to the bay

A

A

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Em

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B

B

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A chop on the wa ter

C#

C#

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F#

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B

B

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o'er waves of gray

Em

Em

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D

D

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The Commodore a notion in the spray

G

G

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Verse 2

A

A

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Where in emotion

F#

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B

B

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We hear him say

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Am

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D

D

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Boy that sea is vast

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G

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What joy we're here at last

Am

Am

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D

D

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This has to be the island

G

G

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C#dim

C#dim

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of Japan

C#m

C#m

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F#

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Open up that door

B

B

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We are ship to shore

C#m

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F#

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We represent the President the

B

B

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sentiment of Uncle Sam

Verse 3

Em

Em

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The Commodore steps

D

D

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G

G

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forward with a sneeze

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A

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Em

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E

E

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B

B

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With as you were then and

C#

C#

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F#

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B

B

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Am

Am

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men at ease

F

F

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Em

Em

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To raise this once great

G

G

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nation from her knees

A

A

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Em

Em

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To teach her Thank you,

B

B

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C#

C#

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F#

F#

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Par don Me Please

B

B

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Verse 4

Am

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D

D

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Might as well be Mars

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G

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Thank your stripes and stars

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Am

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Show me to the bars of old Ja pan

C#

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F#

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Get down off this barge

B

B

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Tell the man in charge

C#m

C#m

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F#

F#

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We're unafraid we come to trade

B

B

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A corporation for a nation

Every man back to his station

Am

Am

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D

D

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I can hear the native call

G

G

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D

D

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Yankee go home

Verse 5

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Yankee go home

D

D

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G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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You must not forget you have self- respect

A

A

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I will tell you confidential

D

D

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G

G

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I feel downright sentimential

Like a good Yank go home

Self- respect is so essential

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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I say let tomorrow come

C

C

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G

G

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Maybe bring heartache or sonno joi

C

C

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G

G

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Tell your son you're a homesick boy

C

C

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Don't you pick up a gun

G

G

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Em

Em

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E

E

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it's not a toy

Adim

Adim

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Am

Am

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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Now from Rio to Rome

Am

Am

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G

G

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I hear Yankee go home

D

D

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Yankee go home

Verse 6

G

G

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Parting is so sweet a sorrow

C

C

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G

G

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Yankee go home

C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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May bring happiness to mor row

D

D

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G

G

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One thing I have learned now

Em

Em

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that I've been burned

Is that if you should find that

A

A

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your hand's in the fire

D

D

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You pull it back quickly

Am

Am

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D

D

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an d you retire like

C

C

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G

G

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Any good Yank go home you

may have to beg and borrow

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Abaug

Abaug

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Am

Am

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I say let to morrow come

C

C

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G

G

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On the level I'm telling you

C

C

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G

G

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to the devil you give his due

C

C

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But remember that China

E

E

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will answer true

Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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I say Yankee go home

Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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I say Yankee

G

G

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go home

Interlude 1

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 7

G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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D

D

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Yankee go home

G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Asus4

Asus4

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Yan kee

C

C

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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go home

D

D

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G

G

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What resembled mirth on

Em

Em

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a trembling earth

Asus4

Asus4

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A

A

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Now just feels so economic

D

D

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Am

Am

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D

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C

C

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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I feel tragic you want com ic

G

G

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Like a good Yank go home live

in love for every neighbor

C

C

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Though they're bound

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E

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Am

Am

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to disagree

C

C

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G

G

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That you're some kind of VIP with

C

C

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G

G

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your gunboat democracy

C

C

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You can shoot off your mouth

G

G

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C

C

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E

E

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in your own country

Am

Am

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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I say Yankee go home

Adim

Adim

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G

G

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I say Yankee go home

Interlude 2

G

G

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D

D

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G

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C

C

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D

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G

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Em

Em

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Asus4

Asus4

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A

A

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D

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 8

G

G

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Like a good Yank go home

C

C

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Self- respect is so essential

E

E

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Am

Am

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I say let tomorrow come

C

C

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G

G

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Till the dollar meets with the yen

C

C

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G

G

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And the good times return again

C

C

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You recall how the dollar

G

G

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has fallen men

Am

Am

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B

B

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E

E

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That's why we gotta go

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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We're Amer

D

D

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G

G

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ican o

Outro 1

B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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D

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D

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B

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Chords

Em
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Eb
G
Dm
Bdim
C#dim
C#m
C#
D
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Am
E
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C
Adim
Bm
Abaug
Asus4
Dsus4

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The original key of Yankee Go Home by Van Dyke Parks is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Yankee Go Home are Gm, D, Gb, Bb, Fm, Ddim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, D, Gb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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