Chords for The Proclaimers - Letter From America (Official Video)
Tempo:
113.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] [C] from America?
Take a look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada.
[F] Woke up on my way out the other day, [Am] spent the evening thinking about all the blood that
I've blown [F] away across the ocean, into the second chair.
[Am] I wonder how it got on [Em] when it leached the [F] promised land.
[G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] [C] from America?
Take a look up the rail [Dm] track from Miami to [C] Canada.
[F]
I've looked at the ocean, tried hard to imagine [Am] the way it felt to be a seal.
But where's the rust and all the [F] sculpture?
We should have held you, we should have sold you.
[Am] But you know our sense of time, we [F] always wait too [Dm] long.
[G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G]
[C] from America?
Take a look up the rail track [D] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada.
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [C] Mojave [G] no more, [A] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [A] Sky [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] [G] Sky no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] [G] Sky no more.
[F] I wonder what future we ever achieve, [Am] to help us get the life back to a natural [F] friend.
I speak here in our dream, I think we all could if you [Am] ever do.
We have to roll the world [Em] to prove [F] how much it [Dm] hurts.
[G] [C] When you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] from [C]
America?
Take a look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami [C] to Canada.
[A] [G] Mojave [Am]
[G] no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
Irvine [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am]
Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Don't buy [G] games no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no [C] more, Metal [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [B] [Am]
no more.
[G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] [C] from America?
Take a look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada.
[F] Woke up on my way out the other day, [Am] spent the evening thinking about all the blood that
I've blown [F] away across the ocean, into the second chair.
[Am] I wonder how it got on [Em] when it leached the [F] promised land.
[G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] [C] from America?
Take a look up the rail [Dm] track from Miami to [C] Canada.
[F]
I've looked at the ocean, tried hard to imagine [Am] the way it felt to be a seal.
But where's the rust and all the [F] sculpture?
We should have held you, we should have sold you.
[Am] But you know our sense of time, we [F] always wait too [Dm] long.
[G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G]
[C] from America?
Take a look up the rail track [D] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada.
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [C] Mojave [G] no more, [A] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [A] Sky [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] [G] Sky no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] [G] Sky no more.
[F] I wonder what future we ever achieve, [Am] to help us get the life back to a natural [F] friend.
I speak here in our dream, I think we all could if you [Am] ever do.
We have to roll the world [Em] to prove [F] how much it [Dm] hurts.
[G] [C] When you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] from [C]
America?
Take a look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami [C] to Canada.
[A] [G] Mojave [Am]
[G] no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
Irvine [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am]
Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Don't buy [G] games no more, [Am]
[G] Lingwood no [C] more, Metal [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [B] [Am]
no more.
[G]
Key:
G
C
Am
Dm
F
G
C
Am
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_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G]
When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _ [C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada. _
_ [F] Woke up on my way out the other day, [Am] spent the evening thinking about all the blood that
I've blown [F] away across the ocean, into the second chair.
[Am] I wonder how it got on [Em] when it leached the [F] promised _ land.
_ _ [G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _ [C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail _ [Dm] track from Miami to [C] _ Canada.
_ [F]
I've looked at the ocean, tried hard to imagine [Am] the way it felt to be a seal.
But where's the rust and all the [F] sculpture?
We should have held you, we should have sold you.
[Am] But you know our sense of time, we [F] always wait too [Dm] long.
_ [G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _
[C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail track [D] from [G] Miami to [C] _ Canada.
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] Mojave [G] no more, [A] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [A] Sky [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] _ [G] Sky no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] _ [G] Sky no more.
[F] I wonder what future we ever achieve, [Am] to help us get the life back to a natural _ [F] friend.
I speak here in our dream, I think we all could if you [Am] ever do.
We have to roll the world [Em] to prove [F] how much it [Dm] hurts.
_ [G] _ [C] When you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] from [C]
America?
_ Take a _ look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami [C] to Canada.
_ [A] _ _ [G] Mojave [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
Irvine [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] _
Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Don't buy [G] games no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no [C] more, Metal [G] no more. _
[C] _ _ Mojave [B] _ _ _ [Am]
no more.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G]
When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _ [C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami to [C] Canada. _
_ [F] Woke up on my way out the other day, [Am] spent the evening thinking about all the blood that
I've blown [F] away across the ocean, into the second chair.
[Am] I wonder how it got on [Em] when it leached the [F] promised _ land.
_ _ [G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _ [C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail _ [Dm] track from Miami to [C] _ Canada.
_ [F]
I've looked at the ocean, tried hard to imagine [Am] the way it felt to be a seal.
But where's the rust and all the [F] sculpture?
We should have held you, we should have sold you.
[Am] But you know our sense of time, we [F] always wait too [Dm] long.
_ [G] When [C] you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] _
[C] from America?
Take a _ look up the rail track [D] from [G] Miami to [C] _ Canada.
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] Mojave [G] no more, [A] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [A] Sky [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] _ [G] Sky no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] Sutherland [G] no more, [C] Blue [G] West no more, [Am] _ [G] Sky no more.
[F] I wonder what future we ever achieve, [Am] to help us get the life back to a natural _ [F] friend.
I speak here in our dream, I think we all could if you [Am] ever do.
We have to roll the world [Em] to prove [F] how much it [Dm] hurts.
_ [G] _ [C] When you go, will you send back [Dm] a letter [G] from [C]
America?
_ Take a _ look up the rail track [Dm] from [G] Miami [C] to Canada.
_ [A] _ _ [G] Mojave [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am]
Irvine [G] no more.
[C] Mojave [G] no more, [Am] _
Lingwood no more, [C] Metal [G] no more, [Am] _
[G] Irvine no more.
[C] Don't buy [G] games no more, [Am] _
[G] Lingwood no [C] more, Metal [G] no more. _
[C] _ _ Mojave [B] _ _ _ [Am]
no more.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _