{"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":1042688,"song":"American Tune","artist":"Paul Simon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11230108-american-tune-chords-by-paul-simon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1042688?type=chord","rating":4.73784,"votes":806,"content":"American Tune chords *\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMany's the time I've been mistaken, and many times confused[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYes, and I've often felt forsaken, and certainly misused[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAw, but I'm alright, I'm alright, I'm just weary to my bones[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill you don't expect to be bright and bon vivant[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo far away from home, so far away from home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd I don't know a soul who's not been battered[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI don't have a friend who feels at ease[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]E7[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]E7[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI don't know a dream that's not been shattered or driven to it's knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAw, but it's alright, it's alright, for we lived so well so long[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill when I think of the road we're travelin' on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI wonder what's gone wrong,   I can't help but wonder what's gone wrong[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I dreamed I was dying[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI dreamed that my soul rose unexpectedly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G7[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd looking back down on me, smiled reassuringly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I dreamed I was flying[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd high up above my eyes could clearly see[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G7[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Statue of Liberty - sailing away to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I dreamed I was flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor we come on the ship they call Mayflower[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe come on the ship that sailed the moon[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe come in the age's most uncertain hours, and sing an American Tune[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAw, but it's alright, it's alright, you can't be forever blessed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill tomorrow's gonna be another working day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm trying to get some rest,  that's all, I'm trying to get some rest[/tab]\r\n\r\nCapo III\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G7[/ch]  = [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch]  = [ch]C#7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  = [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   = [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]  = [ch]F#7[/ch]\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]  = [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] = [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r","plain_text":"American Tune chords *\n\n\nC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCapo III\nC   = A\nF   = D\nG7  = E7\nG   = E\nE7  = C#7\nAm  = F#m\nE   = C#\nA7  = F#7\nD7  = B7\nD   = B\nDm7 = Bm7","chords":["C","F","G7","G","E7","Am","E","A7","D7","D","Dm7","A","C#7","F#m","C#","F#7","B7","B","Bm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}