America

F Am F Am F Am G F
(distorted guitar)

[Verse 1]
F                 Am
..And I hope you find it
              F
All that you need
                 Am                
I hope that you stay young, wild 
   G
and free
              F
You'll have America

[Verse 2]
                        Am         
And I hope that you're better than 
              F
all of your friends
                  Am               
I hope that they hold you until the
 G
 end
               F
You can have America

[Chorus]
                C             G
But all of our time chasing America
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F                C             G
..But she never had a hope for me
F             C               G
..All of our time chasing a dream, 
Mmm..
F                          C     
Mmm.. A dream that meant nothing 
   G
to me


[Verse 3]
F                Am              
..I see where I found you, where 
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they all lay
            Am                     
All of the greats they are here to 
 G
stay
          F
Here in America

[Verse 4]
                     Am
And I hope that you find it
              F
All that you are
                Am       G
I hope that it sets you out
                  F
In the heart of America

[Chorus]
                C             G
But all of our time chasing America
F                C             G
..But she never had a home for me, 
mmm..
F                C          
Mmm..All of our time chasing a 
    G
dream, mmm..
F                        C        
Mmm..A dream that meant nothing to 
 G
me

[Other]
F                 C            G
..And all of the parties they fade
F              C            G
..And yes my looks will go away
F               C            G
..I'll just be left here in America
N.C.
But she never had a home for me