America

Date: Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:21:12 +0100 From: mau@beatles.cselt.stet.it (Maurizio Codogno) Subject: CHOPRO: _America_ (Simon&Garfunkel) # by Maurizio Codogno # This is the version as in _Concert in Central Park_ F/G C C/B Am C/G F Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together C C/B Am I've got some real-estate here in my bag Em7 A9 Em7 A7 So we bought a pack of cigaretts, and Mrs. Wagner pies D C G C C/B AFm/G And walked off to look for Amer - ic - a C C/B Am C/G F Kathy, I said as we boarded a Greyhound in Pittsburg C C/B Am Michigan seems like a dream to me now G It took me four days to hitch-hike from Saginaw D G D Cmaj7 I've come to look for America Bbmaj7 C Laughing on the bus, playing games with the faces Bbmaj7 C She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy F Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 I said be careful his bowtie is really a camera Toss me a cigarette I think there's one in my raincoat We smoked the last one an hour ago So I looked at the scenery, and she read her magazine An the moon rose over an open field Kathy, I'm lost, I said, though I knew she was sleeping I'm empty and aching and I don't know why Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike D G D Cmaj7C They've all come to look for America D G D Cmaj7C All come to look for America D G D Cmaj7C All come to look for America C/G