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[Intro] A D G A G F#m Em7 D G D G [Verse]

^DCalled for this place with my ^Gworking hands ^DSea crossing turn my ^Ginside ^ALeft to the sound of the ^Em7marching band We ^Dsail at the ^Achange of the ^Emtide

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^DWhen I saw Mary, her ^Gfather said He was ^Dsailing across the ^Gdeep blue ^ABrighter new days in a ^Em7promised land ^DShe would be ^Agoing there ^Emtoo

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So I ^Dkeep her in my ^Gmind There's a ^Dpicture on my ^Gwall Oh, my ^Alove is in A^Em7merica My ^Dlove could be ^Aanywhere at^Em all ^D ^G ^D ^G

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^DOh, how we cried on that ^Gdarkest night ^DEveryone leaving the ^Gland The ^Aold generation just ^Em7sitting tight And ^Dall of us ^Ayoung bucks with ^Emplans

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I'm ^Dusing the name of a^Gnother man To ^Dget a job here for more ^Gpay I'll ^Awalk these strange streets for a ^Em7better life ^DLondon's the ^Aplace, so they^Em say

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And I ^Dkeep her in my ^Gmind There's a ^Dpicture on my ^Gwall Oh, my ^Alove, she's in A^Em7merica My ^Dlove could be ^Aanywhere at^Em all Anywhere at ^Eall^A..

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The ^Emusic's the one thing that's ^Atravelled well We ^Emeet up and play from our ^Asoul The ^Bkitchen, the work yard and the ^ASeven Bells ^EGives us a ^Bglimpse of our ^Ahomes

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^EMaybe I'll make it to ^ANew York state ^EMaybe I'll just up and^A go ^BMaybe I'll get back to ^Amy hometown ^ESee if there's ^Bwork, I don't ^Aknow

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I ^Esent many a letter to ^Ano avail Her ^Esilence is deafening to^A me ^BMaybe she lives with a^Another man ^ECrossing the ^Bnew count^Ary

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Till I know, I ^Ekeep her in my ^Amind There's a ^Epicture on my ^Awall Oh, my ^Blove is in A^America My ^Elove could be ^Banywhere at^A all.^E..

[Outro] A E A B A E B A E A E A B F#m E B A E A B A E A E A E A B E

Fairport Convention - My love is in america