Chords for Ray Davies - Americana
Tempo:
124.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B]
[A]
[F#m]
[B] [F#m] [E]
[A] I [E] wanna make my home where the buffalo roam
In [A] that [B] great [E] panorama
My baby brother and me
In the land of the free
[A]
[B] [E]
Americana
[B] In my schoolboy world
I [A] always kept the girl
On [F#m] that great [B] silver [E] screen
Cause [B] since I was a teen
You [A] know I had [F#m] this dream
[A]
[B] [E]
America Oh
[Bm]
Running high on inspiration
[F#m]
Taken from those wild west heroes
[A] Full of expectations [E] of the road
[Bm] On that winding trail to [E] somewhere
[F#m] Young and foolish
No, we did [A] not care
What dangers lay in store [B] So
In [E] the steps of the great pioneers
Over air, sea, and land
Still I can't understand
[C#m] How I'm gonna get there from here
But [A] there it goes
[B] It's gonna take me [E] somewhere
[A]
[B] [A]
Hey
Americana
[F#m] Hey
[D]
[E] [A]
[E]
Kentucky roads
The [B] mountains sky
[F#m]
Still
[B] Isn't [E]
[B]
every bright
[F#m] But so long, [A] bye
[F#m]
[B] America
[E]
I
[A]
[B] [E]
[C#m] [B]
[E]
wanna make my home
Where the buffalo [A] [E] roam
Oh
[A]
[F#m]
[B] [F#m] [E]
[A] I [E] wanna make my home where the buffalo roam
In [A] that [B] great [E] panorama
My baby brother and me
In the land of the free
[A]
[B] [E]
Americana
[B] In my schoolboy world
I [A] always kept the girl
On [F#m] that great [B] silver [E] screen
Cause [B] since I was a teen
You [A] know I had [F#m] this dream
[A]
[B] [E]
America Oh
[Bm]
Running high on inspiration
[F#m]
Taken from those wild west heroes
[A] Full of expectations [E] of the road
[Bm] On that winding trail to [E] somewhere
[F#m] Young and foolish
No, we did [A] not care
What dangers lay in store [B] So
In [E] the steps of the great pioneers
Over air, sea, and land
Still I can't understand
[C#m] How I'm gonna get there from here
But [A] there it goes
[B] It's gonna take me [E] somewhere
[A]
[B] [A]
Hey
Americana
[F#m] Hey
[D]
[E] [A]
[E]
Kentucky roads
The [B] mountains sky
[F#m]
Still
[B] Isn't [E]
[B]
every bright
[F#m] But so long, [A] bye
[F#m]
[B] America
[E]
I
[A]
[B] [E]
[C#m] [B]
[E]
wanna make my home
Where the buffalo [A] [E] roam
Oh
Key:
E
B
A
F#m
Bm
E
B
A
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] I [E] wanna make my home _ _ where the buffalo _ roam
_ In [A] that _ _ [B] great _ _ [E] _ panorama
_ My _ _ baby brother and me
_ _ In the land of the free
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
Americana
_ _ _ _ [B] In my schoolboy world
_ I [A] always kept the girl
_ _ On [F#m] that _ great [B] _ _ silver [E] screen
_ _ Cause _ [B] since I was a teen
You [A] know I had [F#m] this _ dream
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
America Oh
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Running high on _ inspiration
[F#m] _
Taken from those wild west heroes
[A] Full of _ expectations [E] of the road
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] On that winding trail to [E] somewhere
[F#m] Young and foolish
No, we did [A] not care
What dangers lay in store [B] So
_ In _ _ [E] the steps of the great _ pioneers
Over air, sea, and land
Still I can't understand
[C#m] How I'm gonna get there from here
But [A] there it goes
[B] It's gonna take me [E] somewhere _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Hey _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Americana
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ Hey
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Kentucky _ roads
The [B] mountains _ sky
_ _ _ [F#m] _
Still
_ [B] _ _ Isn't [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
every bright
_ _ [F#m] But so long, [A] bye
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ America
[E] _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ wanna make my home
_ _ Where the buffalo [A] _ [E] roam _ _ _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] I [E] wanna make my home _ _ where the buffalo _ roam
_ In [A] that _ _ [B] great _ _ [E] _ panorama
_ My _ _ baby brother and me
_ _ In the land of the free
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
Americana
_ _ _ _ [B] In my schoolboy world
_ I [A] always kept the girl
_ _ On [F#m] that _ great [B] _ _ silver [E] screen
_ _ Cause _ [B] since I was a teen
You [A] know I had [F#m] this _ dream
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
America Oh
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Running high on _ inspiration
[F#m] _
Taken from those wild west heroes
[A] Full of _ expectations [E] of the road
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] On that winding trail to [E] somewhere
[F#m] Young and foolish
No, we did [A] not care
What dangers lay in store [B] So
_ In _ _ [E] the steps of the great _ pioneers
Over air, sea, and land
Still I can't understand
[C#m] How I'm gonna get there from here
But [A] there it goes
[B] It's gonna take me [E] somewhere _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Hey _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Americana
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ Hey
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Kentucky _ roads
The [B] mountains _ sky
_ _ _ [F#m] _
Still
_ [B] _ _ Isn't [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
every bright
_ _ [F#m] But so long, [A] bye
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ America
[E] _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ wanna make my home
_ _ Where the buffalo [A] _ [E] roam _ _ _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _