Breakfast In America
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[(intro) ]Am
Am G F
Take a look at my girlfriend, she's the only one I got
Am G F
Not much of a girlfriend, I never seem to get a lot
E Am
Take a jumbo 'cross the water, like to see America
E Dm G
See the girls in California, I'm hoping it's going to come true
Dm G
But there's not a lot I can do
Am G F
Could we have kippers for breakfast, mummy dear, mummy dear
Am G F
They got to have them in Texas, 'cause everyone's a millionaire
E Am
I'm a winner, I'm a sinner, do you want my autograph
E Dm G
I'm a looser, what a joker. I'm playing my jokes upon you
Dm G
While there's nothing better to do
E Am
Lalalalalalala Lalalalalalala
E Am F Dm G
Lalalalalalala Lalalala Lalalala nanana nanana nanana
Am G F
Don't you look at my girlfriend, she's the only one I got
Am G F
Not much of a girlfriend, I never seem to get a lot
E Am
Take a jumbo 'cross the water, like to see America
E Dm G
See the girls in California, I'm hoping it's going to come true
Dm G
But there's not a lot I can do
E Am
Lalalalalalala Lalalalalalala
E Am F Dm G
Lalalalalalala Lalalalalalala nanana nanana nanana
(solo) E Am F Dm G
(vocalization) (1x)
( Am )
How to play Breakfast In America
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.