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Last Night I Heard America - Martyn Joseph Chords

Chords: G, Cadd9, Em, Am7, D7, Bm, Cape, Cod, Bay, Became

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Genre: folk, rock, acoustic

G Cadd9 G Cadd9
G
Last night I heard America
Cadd9
A country of before
G Em
I traced its three chord atlas
Am7 D7
From Long Beach to Shenandoah
G
Sang Galveston and Phoenix
Cadd9
And the lineman’s Wichita
Bm
Turned the pages of America
Am7 G
The journal of before
G
Last night I saw the highway strewn
Cadd9
With rusted Chevrolets
G Em
Route 66 has lost its kicks
Am7 D7
Now it seems it’s lost its way
G
Please tell me that you do still know
Cadd9
The way to San Jose
Bm
With the fireflies disappearing
Am7 G
Over Cape Cod Bay
G
You don’t board Paul Simon’s
Cadd9
Pittsburgh Greyhound anymore
G Em
Or take the Tom Waits Springsteen ride
Am7 D7
To the Jersey shore
G
Or walk with sweet Gram Parsons
Cadd9
Down the streets of Baltimore
Bm
Last night I lost America
Am7 G
A country of before
G
The road trips I once took with you
Cadd9
Yosemite to Maine
G Em
The romance of the truck stop
Am7 D7
The going so fast freight train
G
And the neon stark motel
Cadd9
On the Mississippi plain
Bm
America, your boundless

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