{"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":1830320,"song":"America","artist":"Simon & Garfunkel","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1830320-america-chords-by-simon-garfunkel/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1830320?type=chord","rating":4.69377,"votes":111,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                     America – Simon & Garfunkel\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWritten by: Paul Simon\r\nFrom: \"Bookends\" (1968)\r\n\r\nTabbed by: maguri\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\ncapo: 2nd fret\r\nplay: C\r\nkey: D\r\ntime signature: 6/8\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]LINK\r\n [3/8]\r\n [G [Am7[G/B\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 +\r\ne|------------|\r\nB|0---1---3---|\r\nG|------------|\r\nD|------------|\r\nA|----0---2---|\r\nE|3-----------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Outro]\r\n [C         [G/B         [Am7        [Am7/G         \r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +  \r\ne|----0---0---------------|----0---0-------0---0---|\r\nB|----1---1-------3---3---|----1---1-------1---1---|\r\nG|----0---0-------0---0---|----0---0-------0---0---|\r\nD|----2---2-------0---0---|----2---2-------2---2---|\r\nA|3-----------2-----------|0-----------------------|\r\nE|------------------------|------------3-----------|[/tab]\r\n[tab] [Dm        [Dm/C        [G7/B        [G7\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +  \r\ne|----1---1-------1---1---|----1---1-------1---1---|\r\nB|----3---3-------3---3---|----3---3-------3---3---|\r\nG|----2---2-------2---2---|----0---0-------0---0---|\r\nD|0-----------------------|------------------------|\r\nA|------------3-----------|2-----------------------|\r\nE|------------------------|------------3-----------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]CHORDS\r\nC     x-3-2-0-1-0\r\nC/B   x-2-2-0-1-0\r\nAm7   x-0-2-0-1-0\r\nAm7/G 3-x-2-0-1-0\r\nAm/F# 2-x-2-2-1-0\r\nDm    x-x-0-2-3-1\r\nDm/C  x-3-x-2-3-1\r\nFmaj7 1-x-2-2-1-0\r\nG/B   x-2-0-0-3-x\r\nG7/B  x-2-0-0-3-1\r\nG7    3-x-0-0-3-1[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]F[/ch] | % |\r\n| [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]F[/ch] | % |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am7/G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]        | [ch]F[/ch] | \r\nLet us be lovers we'll marry our fortunes together[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C/B[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]              | [ch]Am7[/ch] |\r\nI've got some real estate here in my bag[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                       [ch]A7[/ch]             \r\n   So we bought a pack of cigarettes [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em7[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd Mrs. Wagner's pies[/tab]\r\n                 |   = LINK   |\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]F[/ch] | % |\r\nAnd walked off to look for A  -  merica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am7/G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]           | [ch]F[/ch] |\r\nCathy I said as we boarded a Greyhound in Pittsburgh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]               | [ch]Am7[/ch] |\r\nMichigan seems like a dream to me now [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt took me four days to hitchhike from Saginaw [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch] |\r\nI've come to look for America [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Middle 8]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]                      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nLaughing on the bus playing games with the faces [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]                                       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nShe said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI said be careful [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]             | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]Am/F#[/ch] | [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] |\r\nHis bowtie is really a camera [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Am7/G[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]           | [ch]F[/ch] |\r\nToss me a cigarette I think there's one in my raincoat [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C/B[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]      | [ch]Am7[/ch] |\r\nWe smoked the last one an hour ago [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nSo I looked at the scenery [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n She read her magazine [/tab]\r\n                 | = LINK  |\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]F[/ch] | % |\r\nAnd the moon rose o-ver an    o-open field [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am7/G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]         | [ch]F[/ch] |\r\nCathy I'm lost I said though I knew she was sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]                 | [ch]Am7[/ch] |\r\nI'm empty and aching and I don't know why [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nCounting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch] |\r\nThey've all come to look for America [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch] |\r\nAll come to look for America[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch] |\r\nAll come to look for America[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]| [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch] | [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Dm/C[/ch] | [ch]G7/B[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch] |\r\n(repeat and fade)[/tab]","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                     America – Simon & Garfunkel\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nWritten by: Paul Simon\nFrom: \"Bookends\" (1968)\n\nTabbed by: maguri\nTuning: Standard\n\ncapo: 2nd fret\nplay: C\nkey: D\ntime signature: 6/8\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[Intro]\n| C C/B | Am7 Am7/G | F | % |\n| C C/B | Am7 Am7/G | F | % |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n                 |   = LINK   |\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Middle 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n                 | = LINK  |\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","D","G","G/B","B","A","E","Dm","Dm/C","G7/B","G7","C/B","Am/F","Am7","Am7/G","F","Am","Em7","A7","Cmaj7","Bbmaj7","Fmaj7","Am/F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}