Made In America

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Transcribe by: King Zeppelin I of UG
Not to be reposted without my permission
Thanks and enjoy the tab
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C G C G D x2

G Em C D x2

G        Em       C               D
 Made in America, Nineten fifteen nine

G                Em         C                     D
Born down by the factories, Cross the Jersey City line

G          Em             C     D
Raised on radio, Just a jukebox kid

G         Em    C       D
I was alright

G                 Em            C        D
Just a small town homeboy, With big time dreams

G               Em              C             D
Foollowing his conscience, In a world full of extremes

G            Em          C              D
Fresh outta high school, Only seventeen

G         Em
I was alright
Riff 1
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B|---------| 
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D|---2-----| 
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Am
Blinded by my vision
Riff 2
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There ws just no turning back

G                   G/F#
Lika a runaway train

Em
Life was steaming down the track

Am
You\'d say I\'d never make it out
Riff 2
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D|-------4-| 
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But I kept on hanging on

Am
Every night I prayed to Jesus, And held my head up strong

G       Em      C             D
I was alright, I landed on my feet

G       Em       C                        D
Made in America, I was brought up on the street

G            Em            C                      D
My old man\'s independence, Seemed good enough for me

G              Em       C       D
I was made in America

G       Em
Made in America..

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

G                       Em       C                D
Never cared much about politics, Til I was twenty one

G                  Em      C                        D
But I woke up when Lennon, Found the wrong end of a gun

G           Em           C              D
He left his inspiration, Before he said goodbye

G           Em
And we were alright

Riff 1
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D|---2-----| 
A|-3-------| 
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Am
We all lose our innocence

Riff 2
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D|-------4-| 
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It\'s impossible to hold

G                     G/F#
I didn\'t know it then,

        Em
I had a pocket full of gold

Am
When I kissed those younger days goodbye
Riff 2
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It almost broke my heart

Am
I was going through my growing pains, I was driving in the dark

    G   Em      C             D
But I was alright, I landed on my feet

G       Em       C                        D
Made in America, I was brought up on the street

G                Em       C                   D
I\'m facing up to freedom, And chasing down my dream

G             Em        C       D
I was made in America

G                  Em
Yeah I was made in America

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

G  O (Chords C G C G D to begin with, then the regular G Em C D pattern - I don\'t
in transcribing solos really, so I\'m not going to, however, it\'s all in Em so feel free to
away.)

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

Am
Yeah we all lose our innocence
Riff 2
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It\'s impossible to hold

G                     G/F#
I didn\'t know it then,

        Em
I had a pocket full of gold

Am
When they said I\'d never make it
Riff 2
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B|---------| 
G|-----0---| 
D|-------4-| 
A|-0-2-----| 
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I just kept on hanging on

Am
And every night I prayed to Jesus, And I held my head up strong

    G   Em      C             D
And I was alright, I landed on my feet

G       Em       C                        D
Made in America, I was brought up on the street

G                Em       C                   D
Facing up to who I am, chasing down my dream

G             Em        C       D
I was made in America

G                  Em           C       D
Yeah I was made in America

G       Em
Made in America..