The Stranglers - Big In America Tabbed By: Reecy Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) BIG IN AMERICA -------------- Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com) Date of Transcription: 16th August 2002 This transcription and more is exclusive to and can be found at :- http://www.geocities.com/strangledchords intro: D B - E E I met a roach in America, his family had a massive tree E7 A They live just about everywhere, he was big in America E He was big in America E I met a vet in America, he was alive, he was in overdrive E7 A He'd just been around everywhere, he was big in America E He was big in America C#m G And when you're big in America, you like to live in America E C#m You won't be on your own C And since you're big in America G B You might as well make America your home (N.C.) G Big in America saxophone break: E A G E E I met a girl in America, she wore the pants 'cross a big expanse E7 A She was whippin' men everywhere, she was big in America E She was big in America E I met a car in America, the bumper hit, lucky I was fit E7 A I was limping 'round everywhere, it was big in America E It was big in America C#m G And when you're big in America, you like to live in America E C#m You won't be on your own C And since you're big in America G B You might as well make America your home G E Big in America, big in America G E Big in America, big in America outro chord sequence: E D A B, repeat until fade.