DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
Ooh ooh ooh a ooh a ooh, ooh ooh ooh a ooh a ooh
DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together
DO DO/SI LAm LAm7
I've got some real-estate here in my bag
MIm7 LA7 MIm7 LA7
So we bought a pack of cigarettes, and Mrs. Wagner pies
MIm7 RE DO SOL DO DO/SI LAm LAm7/ FA
And walked off to look for America
DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
Cathy I said as we boarded the Greyhound in Pittsburg
DO DO/SI LAm LAm7
Michigan seems like a dream to me now
SOL
It took me four days to hitch-hike from Saginaw
MIm7 RE SOL RE DOmaj7 DO
And I've come to look for America
SIbmaj7 SIb DO
Laughing on the bus, playing games with the faces
SIbmaj7 DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL
She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy
FA FAmaj7 DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL LAm6 FAmaj7
I said be careful his bowtie is really a camera
DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
Toss me a cigarette I think there's one in my raincoat
DO DO/SI LAm LAm7
We smoked the last one an hour ago
MIm7 LA7 MIm7 LA7
So I looked at the scenery, she read her magazine
MIm7 RE DO SOL DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
And the moon rose over an open field
DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL FA
Cathy I'm lost, I said, though I knew she was sleeping
DO DO/SI LAm LAm7
I'm empty and aching and I don't know why
SOL
Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike
RE SOL RE DOmaj7
They've all come to look for America
RE SOL RE DOmaj7
They've all come to look for America
RE SOL RE DOmaj7 DO
They've all come to look for America
DO DO/SI LAm DO/SOL REm FA SOL SOL7
Do do do do-da-do, do do do do-da-do (repeat and fade)
DO/SI x 2 2 0 1 0 DO/SOL 3 3 2 0 1 0
LAm7 x 0 2 0 1 0 DOmaj7 x 3 2 0 0 0
MIm7 0 2 2 0 3 0 SIbmaj7 1 1 3 2 3 1
FAmaj7 x x 3 2 1 0 LAm6 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.
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