New Americans
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Intro: (clean)
A------------4-4--2---------------------------------------------------
E 4--2--4--2-------2-2h4--4--2--4--2-2--------------------------------
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G#5 G#5 G#5 G#5 F#5 F#5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F#5
Carry on through verse:
G#5 G#5
There are seven of red and there are six of white
F#5 F5 F5 F5
It's the blood and truth of the stars and stripes
Between first and second verse hit G#5 chord.
Pre-chorus:
F# (let ring) G#
Who will help to lead the way
G# F#
back to what made our land so great?
F# G#
Is there anyone who will say
G#(slam it this time)
this is God's country!
Chorus:
F# G# C#
Calling the New Americans!
F# G# C# G#
Ready to take a stand ready to take back the land.
F# C#
Rich and poor young and old who have been bought and can't be
G#
Sold
Second verse
Chorus
Solo
Chorus
Out
There are also some licks in the song, and if you want them, e-mail me
(Tarsus@centuryinter.net) and ask nicely and I'll mail them to you.
How to play New Americans
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.