America Come - Aoife O'Donovan Chords
Chords: F, Am, C, G, E, Dm
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Genre: folk, indie, americana
[Verse 1]
F
What is the democracy for which the world is battling
F
For which we offer up our man power, woman power
F
Money power, our all?
F
What is the democracy for which the world is battling
F
For which we offer up our man power, woman power
F
Money power, our all?
[Chorus 1]
Am C
The world does not wait for such as these
G E Am Dm F
Nor does liberty pause to heed the complaints of man or woman
Am C
She does not wait for those
G E
Who have a special interest to serve
Am Dm F
Nor a selfish reason for depriving other people of freedom
G
(Freedom, freedom, freedom)
[Verse 2]
F
Holding her torch high
F
Lady Liberty points onward and upward says "America, come."
(Holding her torch high... America!)
F
Holding her torch high
F
Lady Liberty points onward and upward says "America, come."
[Bridge]
F
Suffrage is coming - you know it
G
Suffrage is coming - you know it
Am
Suffrage is coming - you know it
[Chorus 2]
Am C
Some of you are old I know
G E Am
Are you willing that those who take your place
Dm F
Might blame you for not keeping pace?
Am C
Is there any gain for you
G E Am
Or gain for the nation to delay?
Dm F
Don't drive us away
G
(Don't wait, don't wait, don't wait, don't wait)
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