Chords for America - A Horse With No Name (America In Concert, May 24,1973)
Tempo:
123.6 bpm
Chords used:
Em
F#
F#m
Bm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Em] [F#]
[Em]
[F#]
[Em]
[F#] [Em] On the first part [F#m] of the [Em] journey I was looking at all the life.
and rocks and things.
[F#] and rains.
[F#m] was a fly [D] with a buzz [Em] and the sky with [F#m] no clouds.
[Em]
[F#]
[Em]
[F#] [Em] On the first part [F#m] of the [Em] journey I was looking at all the life.
and rocks and things.
[F#] and rains.
[F#m] was a fly [D] with a buzz [Em] and the sky with [F#m] no clouds.
100% ➙ 124BPM
Em
F#
F#m
Bm
D
Em
F#
F#m
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Em] _ On the first part [F#m] of the [Em] journey _ I was looking at all the life.
_ There were plants and [E] birds and rocks and things.
There was [Em] sand and hills [F#] and rains.
_ [Em] The first thing I met [F#m] was a fly [D] with a buzz [Em] and the sky with [F#m] no clouds.
[B] _ _ [Em] The heat was hot [F#m] and the [B] ground was dry [Em] but the air was [F#] full of sound.
_ [Em] I've been through the desert [F#] on a horse with no name.
[Em] It felt good to be out [F#] of the rain.
_ [Em] In the desert [F#m] you can remember your name.
[Em] Cause there ain't no [F#] one more to [D] give you no pain.
[Em] La, _ [Bm] la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] _ la.
La, la, [Bm] la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [F#] la, la.
_ _ [Em] After two days in the [B] desert sun [Em] my skin [F#m] began to turn red.
[Em] And after three days [F#m] in the [B] desert fun [Em] I was looking at a [F#m] river [E] bed
And the story it told of a river that flowed made me sad to think [F#m] it [D] was dead
[Em] You see I've been through the [F#] desert on a horse with no name
[Bm] It felt good [Em] to be out [F#] of the rain
[Em] In the desert [F#] you can't remember your name
[E] Cause there ain't no [F#] one for to [D] give you no [Em] pain
La la [F#] la la la [Em] la la la la la [F#] la la la
_ [Em] La la [Bm] la la la la la la [Em] la la [A] _ la la
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] After nine days [F#m] I let the horse [F#] run free
[Em] Cause the desert had turned [F#m] to the [B] sea
[Em] There were plants and [F#m] birds and rocks [B] and things, [Em] there was sand and [F#] hills and rains.
_ [Em] The ocean is a [F#m] desert with its [B] life underground [Em] and a perfect disguise [F#m] above.
[D] _ [Em] Under the city _ lies a heart made of ground but the humans will give [F#] no love.
[D] _ [Em] You see I've been through the desert [Bm] on a horse with no [Em] name.
It felt good to be out [F#] of the rain.
[Em] In the desert [F#m] you can't remember your name.
[Em] Cause there ain't no [Bm] one for to give you no pain. _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ La [Bm] la _ _ la [Em] la la [F#m] la la _ _ [Em] la la [Bm] la _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[F#m] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Em] _ On the first part [F#m] of the [Em] journey _ I was looking at all the life.
_ There were plants and [E] birds and rocks and things.
There was [Em] sand and hills [F#] and rains.
_ [Em] The first thing I met [F#m] was a fly [D] with a buzz [Em] and the sky with [F#m] no clouds.
[B] _ _ [Em] The heat was hot [F#m] and the [B] ground was dry [Em] but the air was [F#] full of sound.
_ [Em] I've been through the desert [F#] on a horse with no name.
[Em] It felt good to be out [F#] of the rain.
_ [Em] In the desert [F#m] you can remember your name.
[Em] Cause there ain't no [F#] one more to [D] give you no pain.
[Em] La, _ [Bm] la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] _ la.
La, la, [Bm] la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [F#] la, la.
_ _ [Em] After two days in the [B] desert sun [Em] my skin [F#m] began to turn red.
[Em] And after three days [F#m] in the [B] desert fun [Em] I was looking at a [F#m] river [E] bed
And the story it told of a river that flowed made me sad to think [F#m] it [D] was dead
[Em] You see I've been through the [F#] desert on a horse with no name
[Bm] It felt good [Em] to be out [F#] of the rain
[Em] In the desert [F#] you can't remember your name
[E] Cause there ain't no [F#] one for to [D] give you no [Em] pain
La la [F#] la la la [Em] la la la la la [F#] la la la
_ [Em] La la [Bm] la la la la la la [Em] la la [A] _ la la
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] After nine days [F#m] I let the horse [F#] run free
[Em] Cause the desert had turned [F#m] to the [B] sea
[Em] There were plants and [F#m] birds and rocks [B] and things, [Em] there was sand and [F#] hills and rains.
_ [Em] The ocean is a [F#m] desert with its [B] life underground [Em] and a perfect disguise [F#m] above.
[D] _ [Em] Under the city _ lies a heart made of ground but the humans will give [F#] no love.
[D] _ [Em] You see I've been through the desert [Bm] on a horse with no [Em] name.
It felt good to be out [F#] of the rain.
[Em] In the desert [F#m] you can't remember your name.
[Em] Cause there ain't no [Bm] one for to give you no pain. _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ La [Bm] la _ _ la [Em] la la [F#m] la la _ _ [Em] la la [Bm] la _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[F#m] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
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