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Subject: America For Me     Roger McGuinn    Chords/Words
AIt's Bmfine to see the Eold world Aand travel C#mup and F#mdown
DAmong the famous Epalaces and cities of Arenown
BmTo admire crumbling Ecastles Aand the statues C#mof the F#mkings
DBut now I think I've Ehad enough of antiquated Athings
So it's Bmhome  home Eagain AAmerica C#mfor F#mme
DMy heart is turning Ehome again it's where I want to Abe
In the Bmland of youth and Efreedom Abeyond the C#mocean    F#mwide
DWhere the air is full of Esunlight and the flag full of Astars
Oh BmLondon is a Eman's town Athere's power C#min the F#mair
DAnd Paris is a Ewoman's town with flowers in her Ahair
And it's Bmsweet to dream in EVenice it's Agreat to C#mstudy F#mRome
DBut when it comes to Eliving there's no place like Ahome
                 Bm       E         A     C#m  F#m^?
So it's home  home again America for   me
DMy heart is turning Ehome again it's where I want to Abe
In the Bmland of youth and Efreedom beyAond the C#mocean F#mwide
DWhere the air is full of Esunlight and the flag full of Astars
BmI know Europe's Ewonderful yet Asomething C#mseems to F#mlack
DThe past is too much Ewith her and the people looking Aback
 Oh the Bmglory of the Epresent is to Amake the C#mfuture F#mfree
DWe love our land for Ewhat she is and what she is to Abe
So it's Bmhome  home Eagain AAmerica C#mfor   F#mme
DMy heart is turning Ehome again it's where I want to Abe
In the Bmland of youth and Efreedom beyAond the C#moceans F#mgreen
DWhere the air is full of Esunlight and the flag full of Astars

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America For Me

by Roger McGuinn

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Subject: America For Me Roger McGuinn Chords/Words

A Bm E A C#m F#m

It's fine to see the old world and travel up and down

D E A

Among the famous palaces and cities of renown

Bm E A C#m F#m

To admire crumbling castles and the statues of the kings

D E A

But now I think I've had enough of antiquated things

Bm E A C#m F#m

So it's home home again America for me

D E A

My heart is turning home again it's where I want to be

Bm E A C#m F#m

In the land of youth and freedom beyond the ocean wide

D E A

Where the air is full of sunlight and the flag full of stars

Bm E A C#m F#m

Oh London is a man's town there's power in the air

D E A

And Paris is a woman's town with flowers in her hair

Bm E A C#m F#m

And it's sweet to dream in Venice it's great to study Rome

D E A

But when it comes to living there's no place like home

Bm E A C#m F#m

So it's home home again America for me

D E A

My heart is turning home again it's where I want to be

Bm E A C#m F#m

In the land of youth and freedom beyond the ocean wide

D E A

Where the air is full of sunlight and the flag full of stars

Bm E A C#m F#m

I know Europe's wonderful yet something seems to lack

D E A

The past is too much with her and the people looking back

Bm E A C#m F#m

Oh the glory of the present is to make the future free

D E A

We love our land for what she is and what she is to be

Bm E A C#m F#m

So it's home home again America for me

D E A

My heart is turning home again it's where I want to be

Bm E A C#m F#m

In the land of youth and freedom beyond the oceans green

D E A

Where the air is full of sunlight and the flag full of stars

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