Chords for Waylon Jennings America
Tempo:
133.95 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Listen, if you will, to Waylon Jennings.
[E]
[A]
[D] Some have said down through history, if you last, it's a mystery.
[A] But I guess they don't know what they're talking [D] about.
From the mountains down to the sea, you've become such a habit with me.
[A]
America, [D] America.
Well, I come from down round Tennessee, but the people in California [A] are nice to me.
America, [D]
it don't matter where I may roam, tell the people that it's home, sweet home.
[A]
America, America.
[D]
[G] And my brothers are all black and white, [Bm] yellow too.
And the red men is [A] right to expect a little from [G] you.
Promise and then follow through.
[D] America,
[A] [D] all the men who fell on the [G] plains and then [D] live through such hardship and pain.
[A] America, [D] America.
And the men who could not fight in a war that didn't seem right, [A] you let them come home.
America.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[G] And my brothers are all black and white, yellow [Bm] too.
And the red men is right [A] to expect a little from [G] you.
[A] Promise and then follow [G] through.
[D] America.
[A] Well, [D] I come from down round Tennessee, but the people in California [A] are nice to me.
America, [D]
it don't matter where I may roam, tell the people that it's home, sweet [A] home. America, [D] America.
[A]
America, [D] America.
[A] Well, it's home, sweet home.
America.
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[Bm]
[E]
[A]
[D] Some have said down through history, if you last, it's a mystery.
[A] But I guess they don't know what they're talking [D] about.
From the mountains down to the sea, you've become such a habit with me.
[A]
America, [D] America.
Well, I come from down round Tennessee, but the people in California [A] are nice to me.
America, [D]
it don't matter where I may roam, tell the people that it's home, sweet home.
[A]
America, America.
[D]
[G] And my brothers are all black and white, [Bm] yellow too.
And the red men is [A] right to expect a little from [G] you.
Promise and then follow through.
[D] America,
[A] [D] all the men who fell on the [G] plains and then [D] live through such hardship and pain.
[A] America, [D] America.
And the men who could not fight in a war that didn't seem right, [A] you let them come home.
America.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[G] And my brothers are all black and white, yellow [Bm] too.
And the red men is right [A] to expect a little from [G] you.
[A] Promise and then follow [G] through.
[D] America.
[A] Well, [D] I come from down round Tennessee, but the people in California [A] are nice to me.
America, [D]
it don't matter where I may roam, tell the people that it's home, sweet [A] home. America, [D] America.
[A]
America, [D] America.
[A] Well, it's home, sweet home.
America.
[D] [N]
[Bm]
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Listen, if you will, to Waylon Jennings. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Some have said _ down through _ history, if you last, _ it's a mystery.
[A] But I guess they don't know _ what they're talking [D] about. _
_ _ _ _ From the mountains _ down to the sea, you've become such a habit with me.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ America, [D] America. _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I come from down round Tennessee, but the people _ in _ California [A] are nice to me.
_ _ America, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ it don't matter _ _ where I may roam, tell the people _ that it's home, sweet home.
[A] _
America, _ _ _ America.
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] And my brothers _ are all black and white, [Bm] yellow too.
_ And the red men is [A] right to expect a little from [G] you.
_ _ Promise and then follow through.
_ [D] America, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] all the men _ who fell on the [G] plains and then [D] live through such hardship and pain.
_ [A] America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ And the men _ who could not fight in a war _ that didn't seem right, [A] you let them come home.
_ America.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] And my brothers _ are all black and white, yellow [Bm] too. _
And the red men is right [A] to expect a little from [G] you.
_ _ [A] Promise and then follow [G] through.
_ [D] America. _
_ _ _ [A] _ Well, [D] I come from down round Tennessee, but the people _ in _ California [A] are nice to me.
_ _ America, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ it don't matter _ where I may roam, tell the people _ that it's home, sweet [A] home. _ America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Well, it's home, sweet home.
_ America.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
Listen, if you will, to Waylon Jennings. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Some have said _ down through _ history, if you last, _ it's a mystery.
[A] But I guess they don't know _ what they're talking [D] about. _
_ _ _ _ From the mountains _ down to the sea, you've become such a habit with me.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ America, [D] America. _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I come from down round Tennessee, but the people _ in _ California [A] are nice to me.
_ _ America, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ it don't matter _ _ where I may roam, tell the people _ that it's home, sweet home.
[A] _
America, _ _ _ America.
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] And my brothers _ are all black and white, [Bm] yellow too.
_ And the red men is [A] right to expect a little from [G] you.
_ _ Promise and then follow through.
_ [D] America, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] all the men _ who fell on the [G] plains and then [D] live through such hardship and pain.
_ [A] America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ And the men _ who could not fight in a war _ that didn't seem right, [A] you let them come home.
_ America.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] And my brothers _ are all black and white, yellow [Bm] too. _
And the red men is right [A] to expect a little from [G] you.
_ _ [A] Promise and then follow [G] through.
_ [D] America. _
_ _ _ [A] _ Well, [D] I come from down round Tennessee, but the people _ in _ California [A] are nice to me.
_ _ America, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ it don't matter _ where I may roam, tell the people _ that it's home, sweet [A] home. _ America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
America, _ _ _ _ [D] America. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Well, it's home, sweet home.
_ America.
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