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[Intro]
D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4
D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4
[Verse 1]
DOnce there was this woBm7rried little chilGmaj7dD  Asus4  
   DWith a Bm7restless and sensitive Gmaj7mindD  Asus4  
   DHe took a chBm7ance and crossed the seGmaj7aD  Asus4  
   DTo put an Bm7end of allGmaj7, of all miseAsus4ry and
[Chorus]
DI lost a brother, Bm7I lost a father, Gmaj7I lost my love to AmDerikaAsus4  
DI saw my best friend Bm7crossing and ocean, Gmaj7he went to look for AmDerikaAsus4  
DMothers and sisters, Bm7my god they miss him, Gmaj7he left a hole in our hAsus4eart and
DWe tried at failing, Bm7with dreams he's sailing, Gmaj7forever forever lDost in AAsus4merika
[Verse 2]
  DLike a Bm7god-given gift to the fGmaj7reeD  Asus4  
  DI see the sBm7horeline, the mountains and Gmaj7sea....    rDise in fAsus4ront of me
  DAnd I Bm7hail to the lord of the Gmaj7gleeD  Asus4  
  DIt's such a Bm7beautiful land, Gmaj7beautiful land of the Asus4free
[Chorus]
DTell them I'm sorry, nBm7ever to worry, Gmaj7I fell in love with ADmerikaAsus4  
DBrothers and sisters, Bm7God knows I've missed themGmaj7, I lost my heart to ADmerikAsus4a
DOcean between us, Bm7wish I could stay but, Gmaj7I fell in love a Asus4star
So tDell them my story of foBm7rtune and glory, Gmaj7tell them that I fell in lDove with AmAsus4erika
[Mellanspel]
D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4
D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4
[Chorus]
DOne day I will Bm7wake up, Gmaj7wake up from this drDeamAsus4  
DOne day I will Bm7have to face, Gmaj7face realityD  Asus4  
DNothing lasts foBm7rever, Gmaj7nothing comes for frDeeAsus4  
DSuddenly I Bm7realize, thGmaj7at dreamer boy was Asus4me I'm
DSorry to say itBm7, I never made it, Gmaj7I still look for AmDerikaAsus4  
DForever chasing, fBm7orever failing, Gmaj7forever forever lDost in Asus4Amerika
[Outro]
D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4
DForever lBm7ost...Gmaj7  D  Asus4  
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Amerika

by Gustaf & Viktor Norén

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Gmaj7

Asus4

[Intro]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

[Verse 1]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Once there was this worried little child

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

With a restless and sensitive mind

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

He took a chance and crossed the sea

D Bm7 Gmaj7 Asus4

To put an end of all, of all misery and

[Chorus]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

I lost a brother, I lost a father, I lost my love to Amerika

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

I saw my best friend crossing and ocean, he went to look for Amerika

D Bm7 Gmaj7 Asus4

Mothers and sisters, my god they miss him, he left a hole in our heart and

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

We tried at failing, with dreams he's sailing, forever forever lost in Amerika

[Verse 2]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Like a god-given gift to the free

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

I see the shoreline, the mountains and sea.... rise in front of me

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

And I hail to the lord of the glee

D Bm7 Gmaj7 Asus4

It's such a beautiful land, beautiful land of the free

[Chorus]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Tell them I'm sorry, never to worry, I fell in love with Amerika

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Brothers and sisters, God knows I've missed them, I lost my heart to Amerika

D Bm7 Gmaj7 Asus4

Ocean between us, wish I could stay but, I fell in love a star

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

So tell them my story of fortune and glory, tell them that I fell in love with Amerika

[Mellanspel]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

[Chorus]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

One day I will wake up, wake up from this dream

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

One day I will have to face, face reality

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Nothing lasts forever, nothing comes for free

D Bm7 Gmaj7 Asus4

Suddenly I realize, that dreamer boy was me I'm

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Sorry to say it, I never made it, I still look for Amerika

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Forever chasing, forever failing, forever forever lost in Amerika

[Outro]

D Bm7 Gmaj7 D Asus4

Forever lost...

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