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