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Merica

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This is how he plays it live however he can sometimes be seen playing it in standard tuning.
[Chord Diagrams]
     E         Ab       Db5        A         F#        B         B7
D# --0---------4-------------------0-------------------------------------
A# --0---------4-------------------2---------2---------4-----------------
F# --1---------5---------6---------2---------3---------4---------2-------
C# --2---------6---------6---------2---------4---------4---------1-------
G# --2---------6---------4---------0---------4---------2---------2-------
D# --0---------4-----------------------------2---------------------------
INTRO: 
Em  Ab  Db5  A
VERSE 1:
ERed, like the Abred dirt out in Db5south AlaAbam'
EWhite, White Ablightning mason Db5jar in my Ahand
EBlue, like the Abcollar of Db5a hard workiF#n' man
In the Aland that i lBove 
AmericaE  
VERSE 2:
ERed, like the Abglow of a Db5Coke-a-Cola cAan
EWhite, like the Abcoast filled with Db5Carolina saAnd
EWe got blues, we got Absuede shoes MisDb5sissippi river F#band
In that Aland that i Blove 
AmericEa
CHORUS:
From NAew York City to the AbSan Fransisco Bay
CDb5olorado BRockys down the OF#klahoma plains
EKnow when the Absun goes down it'll Db5come back round F#again
In that Aland that i Blove 
AmeriEca
SOLO CHORDS:
E       Ab     Db5      A
 E        Ab      Db5      F#
A       B       E
VERSE 3:
ERed, like your Abbackside when you dDb5on't say Ayes ma'am 
EWhite, like the Abdance moves of my Db5drunk uncle AStan
EBlue, like the Abmountains of a Db5frosty Coors Light F#can
In the Aland that i lBove 
AmericEa
LAST CHORUS & OUTRO:
From NAew York City to the AbSan Fransisco Bay
CDb5olorado BRockys down the OF#klahoma plains
EKnow when the Absun goes down it'll Db5come back round F#again
In that Aland that i Blove 
In the Db5land that i F#love
In that Aland that i B7love,  AmEericaAb  Db5  A  
E     Ab     Db5      A       E
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| H  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| B  Bend

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Merica

by Thomas Rhett

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Db5

This is how he plays it live however he can sometimes be seen playing it in standard tuning.

[Chord Diagrams]

E Ab Db5 A F# B B7

D# --0---------4-------------------0-------------------------------------

A# --0---------4-------------------2---------2---------4-----------------

F# --1---------5---------6---------2---------3---------4---------2-------

C# --2---------6---------6---------2---------4---------4---------1-------

G# --2---------6---------4---------0---------4---------2---------2-------

D# --0---------4-----------------------------2---------------------------

INTRO:

Em Ab Db5 A

VERSE 1:

E Ab Db5 A

Red, like the red dirt out in south Alabam'

E Ab Db5 A

White, White lightning mason jar in my hand

E Ab Db5 F#

Blue, like the collar of a hard workin' man

A B

In the land that i love

America

VERSE 2:

E Ab Db5 A

Red, like the glow of a Coke-a-Cola can

E Ab Db5 A

White, like the coast filled with Carolina sand

E Ab Db5 F#

We got blues, we got suede shoes Mississippi river band

A B

In that land that i love

America

CHORUS:

A Ab

From New York City to the San Fransisco Bay

Db5 B F#

Colorado Rockys down the Oklahoma plains

E Ab Db5 F#

Know when the sun goes down it'll come back round again

A B

In that land that i love

America

SOLO CHORDS:

E Ab Db5 A

E Ab Db5 F#

A B E

VERSE 3:

E Ab Db5 A

Red, like your backside when you don't say yes ma'am

E Ab Db5 A

White, like the dance moves of my drunk uncle Stan

E Ab Db5 F#

Blue, like the mountains of a frosty Coors Light can

A B

In the land that i love

America

LAST CHORUS & OUTRO:

A Ab

From New York City to the San Fransisco Bay

Db5 B F#

Colorado Rockys down the Oklahoma plains

E Ab Db5 F#

Know when the sun goes down it'll come back round again

A B

In that land that i love

Db5 F#

In the land that i love

A B7 E Ab Db5 A

In that land that i love, America

E Ab Db5 A E

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| H hammer-on

| p pull-off

| B Bend

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