America
Recorded by Charley Crockett
Album: $10 Cowboy (2024)
(Capo on 1)
(Intro.)
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(Verse 1)
(Am) America, how are (Ab)ya?
(G) I hope you're doin' (Ab) fine
(Am) America, I love (Ab)ya
(G) And I fear you (Ab)sometimes
(B) America, you know (E)I
(Am) Can be hard to understand (Dm)
(B) America, please (E)forgive me
I'm (Am)only a man (G) / (G#) / |(G) / / / |(G#) / / / |
(Verse 2)
(Am) America, have I (Ab)told ya
(G) How I labor in your (Ab) fields?
(Am) America, I just keep (Ab)workin'
(G) Doesn't matter how I (Ab) feel
(B) America, it's (E)been said that
(Am) My whole life is in your (Dm) hands
(B)So, A-(Dm)merica, if you see me (E)cryin'
Know I'm (Am)only a man
(Solo)
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(Verse 3)
(Am) America, I (Ab)wonder
(G) If you remember (Ab) me
(Am) America, you (Ab)promised
(G) And I've been waitin' pa-(Ab)tiently
(B) America, it's (E)easy
(Am) To get lost in this (Dm) land
(B) America, can you (E)see me
Cause I'm (Am)only a man
(Outro.)
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