Chords for Robyn Hitchcock - America (Rachel Getting Married Soundtrack)
Tempo:
120.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
Ab
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[G] [Dm]
[F] [G] [A]
[D] [F]
[G] [Em]
[F] [G] [D] [F]
Where do you [Bm] live?
[D]
[Dm] Where do you [D] eat?
[A]
Do you still [C] live on [Dm] Santa Fe [G] Street?
[A]
The children we [G] [D] were have grown into [G] us.
[A]
You in [G] a car and me in a [A] box.
How do you know
[Dm] you recognize [D] me?
[A] I'm not too clear but [Dm] I'm easy [G] to [A] see.
Moving alone [C] through
[F] the [C] fossilized crowd.
[A] People [G] in [D] motion who feel so loud.
Yeah
[Bb] I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] name and [Ab] she typed it on [Bb] the sleeve.
I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] kiss and [Ab] she blew it over [C] me.
[F] How [G] [Dm]
[G] [D] [F]
[Dm] do you know [D] when [Dm] you've gone too far?
[Em]
[F] Look in the [A] mirror
[F] that's who [G] you are.
[F] People go [G] by on [F] their legs in [G] their [D] hands.
[F] Bury [G] their [D] heads in [F] the evening [G] [D] sand.
Yeah
[Bb] I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head and [Ab] she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] told America [Gm] her way and [Ab] she said you'd wait for me.
[G]
All of [C] me.
[D]
[Bb] Yeah [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[C]
[G] [D] [F] [G]
[Dm] [F]
[Bm] [F]
[C] [F] someone [D] like you [F] impresses [G] my head.
[F] Maybe [G] it's true I'm [F] not [A] totally dead.
[F] This is [G] goodbye.
Yeah [F] I said [Em] it before.
[F] This [G] time you're [D] not gonna [Dm] see [G] me no more.
[Bb] Well I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head [Ab] and she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her mouth [Ab] and she turned it [Bb] on to me.
I gave [Ab] America [Gm] her heart and [Ab] it's bleeding
[Bb] over me.
I gave [Ab] America [G] her gold [Ab] and she melted over [C] me.
[Cm] Woo!
[F] [G] [A]
[D] [F]
[G] [Em]
[F] [G] [D] [F]
Where do you [Bm] live?
[D]
[Dm] Where do you [D] eat?
[A]
Do you still [C] live on [Dm] Santa Fe [G] Street?
[A]
The children we [G] [D] were have grown into [G] us.
[A]
You in [G] a car and me in a [A] box.
How do you know
[Dm] you recognize [D] me?
[A] I'm not too clear but [Dm] I'm easy [G] to [A] see.
Moving alone [C] through
[F] the [C] fossilized crowd.
[A] People [G] in [D] motion who feel so loud.
Yeah
[Bb] I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] name and [Ab] she typed it on [Bb] the sleeve.
I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] kiss and [Ab] she blew it over [C] me.
[F] How [G] [Dm]
[G] [D] [F]
[Dm] do you know [D] when [Dm] you've gone too far?
[Em]
[F] Look in the [A] mirror
[F] that's who [G] you are.
[F] People go [G] by on [F] their legs in [G] their [D] hands.
[F] Bury [G] their [D] heads in [F] the evening [G] [D] sand.
Yeah
[Bb] I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head and [Ab] she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] told America [Gm] her way and [Ab] she said you'd wait for me.
[G]
All of [C] me.
[D]
[Bb] Yeah [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[C]
[G] [D] [F] [G]
[Dm] [F]
[Bm] [F]
[C] [F] someone [D] like you [F] impresses [G] my head.
[F] Maybe [G] it's true I'm [F] not [A] totally dead.
[F] This is [G] goodbye.
Yeah [F] I said [Em] it before.
[F] This [G] time you're [D] not gonna [Dm] see [G] me no more.
[Bb] Well I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head [Ab] and she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her mouth [Ab] and she turned it [Bb] on to me.
I gave [Ab] America [Gm] her heart and [Ab] it's bleeding
[Bb] over me.
I gave [Ab] America [G] her gold [Ab] and she melted over [C] me.
[Cm] Woo!
Key:
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F
Ab
D
Dm
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F
Ab
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ Where do you [Bm] live?
[D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ Where do you [D] eat?
_ [A] _
_ Do you still [C] live on [Dm] _ _ Santa Fe [G] Street?
_ [A] _
_ The children we [G] [D] were _ _ _ have grown into [G] us.
_ [A] _
_ _ You in [G] a car and _ _ me in a [A] box. _ _
_ _ How do you know _ _
[Dm] _ you recognize [D] me? _ _
[A] _ _ I'm not too clear but [Dm] I'm _ easy [G] to [A] see. _ _
_ _ Moving alone [C] through _
[F] the _ [C] fossilized _ crowd.
[A] _ _ People [G] in [D] motion who _ feel so loud.
Yeah _
[Bb] _ I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] name and [Ab] she typed it on [Bb] the sleeve.
I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] kiss and [Ab] she blew it over [C] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] How _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] do you know [D] when [Dm] _ you've gone too far?
_ [Em] _ _
[F] _ _ Look in the [A] _ mirror _
[F] that's who [G] you are. _ _
[F] _ _ People go [G] by on [F] their legs in [G] their [D] hands. _
[F] _ _ Bury [G] their [D] heads in [F] the evening [G] _ [D] sand.
Yeah _
[Bb] _ I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head and [Ab] she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] told America [Gm] her way and [Ab] she said you'd wait for me.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
All of [C] me.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] Yeah _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ someone [D] like you _ _ [F] _ _ impresses [G] my head.
_ _ [F] _ _ Maybe [G] it's true I'm [F] not _ _ [A] totally dead.
_ _ [F] _ _ This is [G] goodbye.
Yeah [F] I _ said [Em] it before.
_ _ [F] _ _ This [G] time you're [D] not gonna _ [Dm] _ see [G] me no more.
[Bb] Well _ I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head _ [Ab] and she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her mouth [Ab] and she turned it [Bb] on to me.
I gave [Ab] America [Gm] her heart and [Ab] it's bleeding
[Bb] over me.
I gave [Ab] America [G] her gold [Ab] and she melted _ over [C] _ me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ Woo! _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ Where do you [Bm] live?
[D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ Where do you [D] eat?
_ [A] _
_ Do you still [C] live on [Dm] _ _ Santa Fe [G] Street?
_ [A] _
_ The children we [G] [D] were _ _ _ have grown into [G] us.
_ [A] _
_ _ You in [G] a car and _ _ me in a [A] box. _ _
_ _ How do you know _ _
[Dm] _ you recognize [D] me? _ _
[A] _ _ I'm not too clear but [Dm] I'm _ easy [G] to [A] see. _ _
_ _ Moving alone [C] through _
[F] the _ [C] fossilized _ crowd.
[A] _ _ People [G] in [D] motion who _ feel so loud.
Yeah _
[Bb] _ I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] name and [Ab] she typed it on [Bb] the sleeve.
I [Ab] gave America her [Gm] kiss and [Ab] she blew it over [C] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] How _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] do you know [D] when [Dm] _ you've gone too far?
_ [Em] _ _
[F] _ _ Look in the [A] _ mirror _
[F] that's who [G] you are. _ _
[F] _ _ People go [G] by on [F] their legs in [G] their [D] hands. _
[F] _ _ Bury [G] their [D] heads in [F] the evening [G] _ [D] sand.
Yeah _
[Bb] _ I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head and [Ab] she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] told America [Gm] her way and [Ab] she said you'd wait for me.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
All of [C] me.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] Yeah _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ someone [D] like you _ _ [F] _ _ impresses [G] my head.
_ _ [F] _ _ Maybe [G] it's true I'm [F] not _ _ [A] totally dead.
_ _ [F] _ _ This is [G] goodbye.
Yeah [F] I _ said [Em] it before.
_ _ [F] _ _ This [G] time you're [D] not gonna _ [Dm] _ see [G] me no more.
[Bb] Well _ I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her head _ [Ab] and she fired it [Bb] at me.
I [Ab] gave America [Gm] her mouth [Ab] and she turned it [Bb] on to me.
I gave [Ab] America [Gm] her heart and [Ab] it's bleeding
[Bb] over me.
I gave [Ab] America [G] her gold [Ab] and she melted _ over [C] _ me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ Woo! _ _ _