America chords by Simon & Garfunkel

075

Title:				AMERICA		(Simon & Garfunkle)

		C     Bm      Am    G     F
		Let us be lovers, we'll ...
		C       Bm     Am
		I've got some rea...
		Em           A       Em     A
		So we bought a pack of ...
		  G   C   G  A B C B Am
		And walked off t...

		C    B     Am     G      F
		Cathy I said as we ...
		C    B      Am
		Michigan seems like ...
		G
		It took me four ...
		D  G    D     Cmaj7
		I've gone to look ...

		Cmaj7            D
		Laughing on the bus, ...
		Cmaj7                    D
		She said the man in the ...
		G     F#     Em    A    D   Fmaj7
		I said be careful his ...

		C     B     Am       G     F
		Toss me a cigarette ...
		C       B     Am
		We smoked the last ...
		G         A    Em          A
		So I looked at the ...
		    G  D  G A B CB Am
		An the moon ...

		C     B    Am       G      F
		Cathy I'm lost, I said, ...
		  C     B     Am
		I'm empty and ...
		G
		Counting the cars ...
		    D  G    D    Cmaj7
		They've all ...
		    D  G    D    Cmaj7
		They've all gone to ...
		    D  G    D    Cmaj7
		They've all gone....



AMERICA- Simon & Garfunkel

C  C/B Am C/G F     C C/B Am C/G F
Ooh ooh ooh a ooh a ooh...
C     C/B      Am    C/G    F
Let us be lovers, we'll ...
C       C/B     Am      Am7
I've got some real-...
Em7           A7       Em7     A7
So we bought a pack of ...
Em7  D   C   G    C C/B Am Am7/6 F
And walked off to ...

C    C/B     Am     C/G      F
Cathy I said as we ...
C    C/B      Am      Am7
Michigan seems like ...
G
It took me four days ...
Em7  D  G    D     Cmaj7 C
And I've come to ...

Bbmaj7      Bb       C
Laughing on the bus, ...
Bbmaj7                   C C/B Am C/G
She said the man in the ...
F           Fmaj7        C C/B Am C/G Am6 Fmaj7
I said be careful his ...

C     C/B     Am       C/G     F
Toss me a cigarette I ...
C       C/B     Am  Am7
We smoked the last ...
Em7         A7   Em7       A7
So I looked at the ...
Em7    D  C  G     C C/B  Am C/G F
And the moon rose ...

C     C/B    Am       C/G      F
Cathy I'm lost, I said, ...
  C     C/B     Am      Am7
I'm empty and aching ...
G
Counting the cars on ...
    D  G    D    Cmaj7
They've all come t...
    D  G    D    Cmaj7
They've all come to ...
    D  G    D    Cmaj7 C
They've all come ...
C  C/B  Am C/G Dm F G G7
Do do do do-da-do, do ...)


C/B:  x 2 2 0 1 0  C/G:  3 3 2 0 1 0
Am7:  x 0 2 0 1 0  Cmaj7: x 3 2 0 0 0
Em7:  0 2 2 0 3 0  Bbmaj7: 1 1 3 2 3 1
Fmaj7: x x 3 2 1 0  Am6:  x 0 2 2 0 2


NOTE: At the end of each C C/B Am C/G F chord progression, there
is a small but important extra note. While fingering the F chord
(1 3 3 2 1 1), quickly hammer on and then pull off the sus note
(1 3 3 3 1 1). Do this twice each time. Listen to the record to
get a better idea of what I mean.
(from Bookends, 1967)
(sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)