Chords for Neil Diamond "America" Live in Philadelphia 6/17/12
Tempo:
121.9 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
G
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] Boarded a train in Kiev, Russia.
[Fm] She took that train [C] by herself [F]
to Rotterdam, [A#] Holland.
She boarded [Gm] a ship in Rotterdam, Holland to take [G] her on the great journey to freedom to [F] America.
[C] That [F] little girl is my grandmother.
[A#]
She has been the [F] inspiration for everything I have [Fm] ever achieved in my life.
This [F] song is dedicated to her.
We've [C] been traveling [F] far without [A#] a [F] home, but not [A#] without [F] a star.
Free from the wandering flame, green holocaust, and not too bad a dream.
[Gm] On the boats [G] and on the planes, they come to America.
[C]
[G] They are looking back [Em] again, [G] they come to America.
[F#m] [Em] Oh, [D] she's a flower.
[G] [C] Oh, we're traveling [D] in light today, [Am] in the eye of the [F] storm.
[G] In the eye [E] of the storm.
[Em]
Home to a [F#m] beautiful [G] place.
[C] Make our dead [D] ones their grace.
Freedom's [C] a life [F] worth of war.
Freedom's a life [Em] worth of war.
[Fm] [F]
Anywhere around the world, they come to America.
Every time that flag's unfurled, they come to America.
[G] Got a dream to take a nap, they come to America.
Got a dream they've come to share, they come to America.
[A]
They come [D] [F#m]
to America.
[D] They come to America.
[A]
[Bm] They come to America.
[A]
Today.
[F#m] Today.
[A]
Today.
[D] [A]
[Bm] Today.
[A]
My country, Tis of Age.
[F#m] Sweet land of liberty.
[D] Of the Icing.
[Bm] Of the Icing.
[F] Today. Today.
Today.
Today.
[Gm] [F]
[C]
[F]
[Fm] She took that train [C] by herself [F]
to Rotterdam, [A#] Holland.
She boarded [Gm] a ship in Rotterdam, Holland to take [G] her on the great journey to freedom to [F] America.
[C] That [F] little girl is my grandmother.
[A#]
She has been the [F] inspiration for everything I have [Fm] ever achieved in my life.
This [F] song is dedicated to her.
We've [C] been traveling [F] far without [A#] a [F] home, but not [A#] without [F] a star.
Free from the wandering flame, green holocaust, and not too bad a dream.
[Gm] On the boats [G] and on the planes, they come to America.
[C]
[G] They are looking back [Em] again, [G] they come to America.
[F#m] [Em] Oh, [D] she's a flower.
[G] [C] Oh, we're traveling [D] in light today, [Am] in the eye of the [F] storm.
[G] In the eye [E] of the storm.
[Em]
Home to a [F#m] beautiful [G] place.
[C] Make our dead [D] ones their grace.
Freedom's [C] a life [F] worth of war.
Freedom's a life [Em] worth of war.
[Fm] [F]
Anywhere around the world, they come to America.
Every time that flag's unfurled, they come to America.
[G] Got a dream to take a nap, they come to America.
Got a dream they've come to share, they come to America.
[A]
They come [D] [F#m]
to America.
[D] They come to America.
[A]
[Bm] They come to America.
[A]
Today.
[F#m] Today.
[A]
Today.
[D] [A]
[Bm] Today.
[A]
My country, Tis of Age.
[F#m] Sweet land of liberty.
[D] Of the Icing.
[Bm] Of the Icing.
[F] Today. Today.
Today.
Today.
[Gm] [F]
[C]
[F]
Key:
F
C
G
D
A
F
C
G
[Dm] _ Boarded a train in Kiev, Russia. _ _
[Fm] She took that train [C] by herself [F] _
to Rotterdam, [A#] Holland. _ _ _
She boarded [Gm] a ship in Rotterdam, Holland to take [G] her on the great journey to freedom to [F] America. _ _
[C] That _ _ _ _ [F] little girl is my grandmother.
_ [A#] _ _ _ _
_ She has been the [F] inspiration for everything I have [Fm] ever achieved in my life. _ _
This _ [F] song _ is dedicated to her. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We've [C] been traveling [F] far _ _ _ without [A#] a [F] home, _ _ _ but not [A#] without _ [F] a star. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Free _ _ from the wandering flame, _ _ _ green _ holocaust, _ _ and not too bad a dream. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ On the boats [G] and on the planes, _ _ they come to America.
[C] _
_ [G] They are looking back [Em] again, _ [G] they come to America. _
[F#m] _ [Em] Oh, _ _ _ _ [D] she's a flower.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] Oh, we're traveling [D] in light today, _ _ _ [Am] in the eye of the [F] storm.
_ _ _ _ [G] In the eye [E] of the storm.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ Home _ _ _ to a [F#m] beautiful [G] place.
_ _ [C] Make our dead [D] ones their grace.
_ Freedom's [C] a life [F] worth of war.
_ _ _ Freedom's a life [Em] worth of war. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Anywhere around the world, _ _ they come to America. _ _
Every time that flag's unfurled, _ they come to America. _
[G] Got a dream to take a nap, _ they come to America. _ _
Got a dream they've come to share, _ _ they come to America.
_ [A] _
They come _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _
_ to _ America. _ _
[D] They come to America.
_ [A] _
[Bm] They come to _ America.
[A]
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Today.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Today.
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] Today.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ My country, Tis of Age. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Sweet land of liberty. _ _
[D] _ _ Of the Icing. _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ Of the Icing. _
[F] Today. Today. _ _ _ _ _
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] She took that train [C] by herself [F] _
to Rotterdam, [A#] Holland. _ _ _
She boarded [Gm] a ship in Rotterdam, Holland to take [G] her on the great journey to freedom to [F] America. _ _
[C] That _ _ _ _ [F] little girl is my grandmother.
_ [A#] _ _ _ _
_ She has been the [F] inspiration for everything I have [Fm] ever achieved in my life. _ _
This _ [F] song _ is dedicated to her. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We've [C] been traveling [F] far _ _ _ without [A#] a [F] home, _ _ _ but not [A#] without _ [F] a star. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Free _ _ from the wandering flame, _ _ _ green _ holocaust, _ _ and not too bad a dream. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ On the boats [G] and on the planes, _ _ they come to America.
[C] _
_ [G] They are looking back [Em] again, _ [G] they come to America. _
[F#m] _ [Em] Oh, _ _ _ _ [D] she's a flower.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] Oh, we're traveling [D] in light today, _ _ _ [Am] in the eye of the [F] storm.
_ _ _ _ [G] In the eye [E] of the storm.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ Home _ _ _ to a [F#m] beautiful [G] place.
_ _ [C] Make our dead [D] ones their grace.
_ Freedom's [C] a life [F] worth of war.
_ _ _ Freedom's a life [Em] worth of war. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Anywhere around the world, _ _ they come to America. _ _
Every time that flag's unfurled, _ they come to America. _
[G] Got a dream to take a nap, _ they come to America. _ _
Got a dream they've come to share, _ _ they come to America.
_ [A] _
They come _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _
_ to _ America. _ _
[D] They come to America.
_ [A] _
[Bm] They come to _ America.
[A]
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Today.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Today.
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] Today.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ My country, Tis of Age. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Sweet land of liberty. _ _
[D] _ _ Of the Icing. _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ Of the Icing. _
[F] Today. Today. _ _ _ _ _
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _
Today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _