Neil Sedaka - The immigrant
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Tuning: E A D G B E
THE IMMIGRANT
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Peter Kruger
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Eb/F X88888
Bb/C X33333
Fmaj7 XX3210 or XX3555
Bbmaj7 X13231
Am7-5 5X554X
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Eb/FHarbors open their doors to the young searching Fforeigner
Eb/FCome to live in the light of the big L of Fliberty
Bbmaj7Plains and open skies, Am7bill boards would adver Dmtise
Was it Bb/Canything like that when you ar Fmaj7rived?
Cm7Dream boats carried the future to the heart of FAmerica
Cm7People were waiting in line for a place F by the river
FIt was time when Am7strangers were welcome Gm7here Bb/C
FMusic would play they Am7tell me the days were Gm7sweet and Cclear
Am7-5 D7 Bb Eb9
It was a sweeter tune, and there was so much ro-om
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That F/Cpeople could Bb/Ccome from every FwherCe F C F C F
Eb/FNow he arrives with hopes, and his heart set on Fmiracles
Eb/FCome to marry his fortune with a hand full of Fpromises
To Bbmaj7find they've closed the door, they don't Am7want him any Dmmore
There Gm7isn't any Bb/Cmore to go Fmaj7around
Cm7Turning away, he remembers he once heard a Flegend
That Cm7spoke of a mystical, magical land F of America
FIt was time when Am7strangers were welcome Gm7here Bb/C
FMusic would play they Am7tell me the days were Gm7sweet and Cclear
Am7-5 D7 Bb Eb9
It was a sweeter tune, and there was so much ro-om
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That F/Cpeople could Bb/Ccome from every FwherCe F C F C F
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FThere was time when Am7strangers were welcome Gm7here Bb/C
FMusic would play they Am7tell me the days were Gm7sweet and Cclear
FtHere was time when Am7strangers were welcome Gm7here Bb/C
FMusic would play they Am7tell me the days were Gm7sweet and Cclear ..fade