America
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Dm F Bb Bb
[Verse 1]
Dm F Bb Bb
This little England its dingy and its mean.
Dm F Bb Bb
Ive flirted with her mewling goddes and petty jealousies.
Dm F Bb Bb
Her edited reader rebels with their simulated causes.
Dm F Bb Bb
are weak-chinned snarls and red guitars, I disregard them all.
[Chorus]
C Dm A Dm
When they pin me to the wall I'll say I'm with America
A Dm Bb C
With Godless America, I'll stand and I'll fall
Dm A Dm
though it cuts me to my soul that it must be America
A Dm Bb C Dm
It must be America or nothing at all.
[Verse 2]
Dm F Bb
There are popstars who write operas make factuous remarks.
D F Bb
The theory quoting upstarts who snort fairtrade coke in parks.
Dm F Bb
I find myself a loner, I find myself brefet.
Dm F Bb
I find myself agreeing with Bill O'Reily more than the left.
[Chorus]
C Dm A Dm
When they pin me to the wall I'll say I'm with America
A Dm Bb C
With Godless America, I'll stand and I'll fall
Dm A Dm
though it cuts me to my soul that it must be America
A Dm Bb Am Gm
It must be America or nothing at all.
[Interlude]
Gm
[Chorus]
C Dm A Dm
When they pin me to the wall I'll say I'm with America
A Dm Bb C
With Godless America, I'll stand and I'll fall
Dm A Dm
though it cuts me to my soul that it must be America
A Dm Bb C Dm
It must be America or nothing at all.
[Outro]
C Dm A Dm
When they pin me to the wall I'll say I'm with America
A Dm Bb C
With Godless America, I'll stand and I'll fall
Dm A Dm
though it cuts me to my soul that it must be America
A Dm Bb C Dm
It must be America or nothing at all.
How to play America
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.