From: macon@gallifry.Berkeley.EDU (Glen Macon) 075 Title: AMERICA (Simon & Garfunkle)

^CLet us be ^Bmlovers, we'll ^Ammarry our ^Gfortunes to^Fgether ^CI've got some ^Bmreal-estate ^Amhere in my bag ^EmSo we bought a pack of ^Acigaretts, and ^EmMrs. Wagner ^Apies And ^Gwalked ^Coff to ^Glook ^Afor^B A^Cme^Bri^Amca

^CCathy I ^Bsaid as we ^Amboarded the ^GGreyhound in ^FPittsburg ^CMichigan ^Bseems like a ^Amdream to me now ^GIt took me four days to hitch-hike from Saganaw ^DI've ^Ggone to ^Dlook for A^Cmaj7merica

^Cmaj7Laughing on the bus, playing ^Dgames with the faces ^Cmaj7She said the man in the gaberdine suit was a ^Dspy ^GI said be ^F#careful his ^Embowtie is ^Areally a ^Dcamera ^Fmaj7

^CToss me a ^Bcigarette ^AmI think there's ^Gone in my ^Fraincoat ^CWe smoked the l^Bast one an ^Amhour ago ^GSo I looked at the ^Ascenery,^Em and she read her maga^Azine G D G A B CB Am An the moon rose over an open field

^CCathy I'm ^Blost, I ^Amsaid, though I ^Gknew she was ^Fsleeping I'm ^Cempty and ^Baching and ^AmI don't know why ^GCounting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike They've ^Dall ^Ggone to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America They've ^Dall ^Ggone to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America They've ^Dall ^Ggone to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America

From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> AMERICA- Simon & Garfunkel C C/B Am C/G F C C/B Am C/G F Ooh ooh ooh a ooh a ooh, ooh ooh ooh a ooh a ooh

^CLet us be ^C/Blovers, we'll m^Amarry our f^C/Gortunes tog^Fether ^CI've got some ^C/Breal-estate h^Amere in my bag^Am7 ^Em7So we bought a pack of c^A7igarettes, and M^Em7rs. Wagner pi^A7es Em7 D C G C C/B Am Am7/6 F And walked off to look for America

^CCathy I ^C/Bsaid as we b^Amoarded the G^C/Greyhound in Pit^Ftsburg ^CMichigan ^C/Bseems like a dr^Ameam to me now ^Am7 ^GIt took me four days to hitch-hike from Saginaw ^Em7And I'^Dve co^Gme to lo^Dok for Ame^Cmaj7rica ^C

^Bbmaj7Laughing on the b^Bbus, playing gam^Ces with the faces ^Bbmaj7She said the man in the gabardine suit was ^Ca ^C/Bspy ^Am ^C/G ^FI said be careful his b^Fmaj7owtie is really a ca^Cme^C/Bra ^Am ^C/G ^Am6 ^Fmaj7

^CToss me a ^C/Bcigarette I ^Amthink there's on^C/Ge in my rain^Fcoat ^CWe smoked the l^C/Bast one an ho^Amur ago^Am7 ^Em7So I looked at the sc^A7enery, ^Em7she read her mag^A7azine Em7 D C G C C/B Am C/G F And the moon rose over an open field

^CCathy I'm ^C/Blost, I sa^Amid, though I kn^C/Gew she was slee^Fping I'm ^Cempty and a^C/Bching and I d^Amon't know why^Am7 ^GCounting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike They've ^Dall ^Gcome to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America They've ^Dall ^Gcome to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America They've ^Dall ^Gcome to ^Dlook for ^Cmaj7America^C ^CDo d^C/Bo do d^Amo-da^C/G-do, ^Dmdo d^Fo ^Gdo ^G7do-da-do (repeat and fade)

C/B: x 2 2 0 1 0 C/G: 3 3 2 0 1 0 Am7: x 0 2 0 1 0 Cmaj7: x 3 2 0 0 0 Em7: 0 2 2 0 3 0 Bbmaj7: 1 1 3 2 3 1 Fmaj7: x x 3 2 1 0 Am6: x 0 2 2 0 2 NOTE: At the end of each C C/B Am C/G F chord progression, there is a small but important extra note. While fingering the F chord (1 3 3 2 1 1), quickly hammer on and then pull off the sus note (1 3 3 3 1 1). Do this twice each time. Listen to the record to get a better idea of what I mean. (from Bookends, 1967) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)

Simon & Garfunkel - America