American Tune
Ton : CEnglish
Couplet
CAm Many's Fthe time CI've G7been CmisGtaken E7and Ammany times confused
CYes and I've Foften Cfelt G7 CforsaGken Cand B7(dim)certainly Ammisused E7 Am
C9Aw but I'm FalGright I'm FalCright I'm just Fweary Cto Gmy G#7(dim)bones Am A7
D7Still you G7don't expect to be bright Cand G7bon Dvivant G
CSo far FaCway Gfrom E7home so Amfar Dm7away Cfrom G13home C
Couplet
CAnd I don't know a Fsoul Cwho's G7not Cbeen Gbattered E7
I don't have a Amfriend that E7feels at Amease
I Cdon't know a Fdream Cthat's G7not Cbeen Gshattered Cor B7(dim)driven to Amits E7knees Am
C9Aw but it's FalGright it's FalCright for we Flived Cso Gwell G#7(dim)so long Am A7
D7Still G7when I think of the Croad G7we're Dtravelin' on G
I CwonFder Cwhat's Cgone Gwrong I E7can't Amhelp Dm7but wonder Cwhat's G13gone wrong C
Pont
CAnd I dreamed I was dying
I dreamed Gthat my G7soul rose AmunexD#(dim)pectedly
And looking G7back down Fon me Csmiled Greassuringly and I dreamed I was G7flying C
Couplet
CFor we come on the Fship Cthey Gcall CMayflower G
E7We come on the Amship that E7sailed the moon Am
C F C G C B7(dim)
G C Am E7 Am
We come in the ages most uncertain hours and sing an American Tune
C9Aw but it's Falright Git's Falright Cyou can't Fbe CforeGver E7blessed Am
D7Still Gtomorrow's gonna be Canother G7workDing day G
CAnd I'm Ftrying Cto Gget some rest E7that's Amall Dm7I'm Ctrying to G13get some G7rest C
Pont
CAnd I dreamed I was flying.
And Ghigh up G7above my eyes Amcould D#(dim)clearly see
The G7Statue of CLiberty sailing Gaway to sea and I dreamed G7I was flying C