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[Intro]
CmPuerto BbRico My Cmheart's devBbotion FmLet it sink back in the Gmocean
CmAlways the hurricanes Bbblowing CmAlways the population Bbgrowing FmAnd the money Gmowing FmAnd the sunlight Gmstreaming FmAnd the natives Gmsteaming CmI like the island ManBbhattan CmSmoke on your pipe, and put Gmthat in
[Chorus 1]
CI like to be in AmFerica COkay by me in AmGerica EbEverything free in AmBberica AbFor a small fee in AmGerica
[Verse 1]
CBuying on credit is so nice GOne look at us and they charge twice DmI have my own washing machine GmWhat will you have though to keep clean?
[Chorus 2]
CSkyscrapers bloom in AmFerica CCadillacs zoom in AmGerica EbIndustry boom in AmBberica AbTwelve in a room in AmGerica
[Instrumental] Ab Bb G Bb Ab Abm [Verse 2]
CLots of new housing with more space GLots of doors slamming in our face DmI'll get a terrace apartment GmBetter get rid of your accent
[Chorus 3]
CLife can be bright in AmFerica CIf you can fight in AmGerica EbLife is all right in AmBberica AbIf you're all white in AmGerica
[Verse 3]
CHere you are free and you have pride GLong as you stay on your own side DmFree to be anything you choose GmFree to wait tables and shine shoes
[Chorus 4]
CEverywhere grime in AmFerica COrganized crime in AmGerica EbTerrible time in AmBberica AbYou forget I'm in AmGerica
[Instrumental] Ab Bb G Bb Ab Abm [Verse 4]
CI think I'll go back to San Juan GI know a boat you can get on (bye bye) DmEveryone there will give big cheer GmEveryone there will have moved here
[Instrumental]
CCLAP CLAP, CLAP CLAP, FOh oh oh CCLAP CLAP CLAP, GOh oh oh EbCLAP CLAP CLAP, BbOh oh oh Ab G
[Chorus 5]
CI like to be in AmFerica COkay by me in AmGerica EbLife is all right in AmBberica AbIf you're all white in AmGerica