{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1184065,"song":"Young Man In America","artist":"Anaïs Mitchell","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11013725-young-man-in-america-tab-by-anais-mitchell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1184065?type=tab","rating":4.48275,"votes":39,"content":"Capo VI\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]         022000\r\n[ch]C[/ch]          332010 ([ch]C/G[/ch])\r\n[ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]  554030 ([ch]Dadd4add9/A[/ch])\r\n[ch]A[/ch]          002220 ([ch]A/E[/ch])\r\n[ch]B[/ch]          224442 ([ch]B/F#[/ch])\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch]        446654 ([ch]C#m/G#[/ch])\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy mother gave a mighty shout[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nOpened her legs and let me out[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nHungry as a prairie dog[/tab]\r\n\r\nYoung man in America\r\n\r\nYoung man in America\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHungry, hungry, running every which way[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nYoung man in Americ-kay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI come out like a cannonball[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nCome of age of alcohol[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nRaven in a field of rye[/tab]\r\n\r\nWith a black and roving eye\r\n\r\nBlack and roving eye\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRavenous, ravenous, what you've got is not enough[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nYoung man in America[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOh shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMother shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMother shelter us[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Oooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-oooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy father was a lord of land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy daddy was a repo man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nHe put me out into the street[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe didn't give a damn for me\r\n\r\nDid not give a damn\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDaddy, daddy, gonna wish you never had me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nI'm a young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm growing right before your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI might grow to such a size[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nBlowing like a hurricane[/tab]\r\n\r\nEveryone will know my name\r\n\r\nEveryone'll know my name\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBlowing in, blowing out,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShadow on a mountaintop[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nYoung man in America[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOh shepherd[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nFather shepherd[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFather shepherd us[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Oooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-oooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIn my feathers and furs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nClothes of many colours[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nMany men will envy me[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhen I'm in my finery\r\n\r\nMe and my finery\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEnvy me, envy me, spending all of my bright money[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nYoung man in Americ-kay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'll climb the stairs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith the girl with golden hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nHold her like a sword and shield[/tab]\r\n\r\nUp against this lonely world\r\n\r\nUp against the world\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's a lonely, lonely world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor a yellow-headed girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nAnd a young man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Interlude]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n                      Oooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-oooh\r\n[Verse 4][/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLike the wind I make my moan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHowl in the canyon[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nThere's a hollow in my bones[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMake me cry and carry on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMake the foam fly from my tongue[/tab]\r\n\r\nMake me want what I want\r\n[tab][ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nAnother wayward son[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWaiting on oblivion[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWaiting for a kingdom come to meet me in my sin[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nWaiting to be born again[/tab]\r\n\r\nMother kiss me cheek and chin\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMmm, a little medicine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]Dadd4add9[/ch]\r\nMmm, I'm gonna shed my skin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMmm, and let me climb back in the bed you made me in[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo VI\n\nEm         022000\nC          332010 (C/G)\nDadd4add9  554030 (Dadd4add9/A)\nA          002220 (A/E)\nB          224442 (B/F#)\nC#m        446654 (C#m/G#)\n\n\n[Intro]\nEm  C  Dadd4add9\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\nYoung man in America\n\nYoung man in America\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith a black and roving eye\n\nBlack and roving eye\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\nHe didn't give a damn for me\n\nDid not give a damn\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEveryone will know my name\n\nEveryone'll know my name\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\nWhen I'm in my finery\n\nMe and my finery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUp against this lonely world\n\nUp against the world\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake me want what I want\n\n\n\n\n\nMother kiss me cheek and chin","chords":["Em","C","C/G","A","A/E","B","B/F#","C#m","C#m/G#"]}