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American Soil - Ezra Furman Chords

Chords: F#, B, E, C#, G#, Ahh

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Genre: rock, indie, powerpop


[Intro]
F#

[Verse 1]
F#
There's something in the water
B F#
Something sick in the blood and the oil

See the white chicken grinning
B F#
See the serpent in a horrible coil

[Pre-Chorus]
B
Don't be scared by the stares

Of the peasants on the subway car
F# E
Because the way things seem in a dream
B F#
Is just the way that they are

[Chorus]
C# B
When I can feel God taking his eyes off you
G# B F#
You were born for American soil
B F# B
Oh yes

[Verse 2]
F#
Every race has its place
B F#
Every nation fights for species survival

I'm a Jew through and through
B F#
And I'm about to write you a Bible

[Pre-Chorus]
B
Now let me take your hand and show you through

The twisted hallways of the house of song
F#
We got the magazine wallpaper
E B F#
And the million dollar bills on the lawn

[Chorus]
C# B
Oh and I can feel God taking his eyes off us
G# B F#
We were born for American soil
B F# B F#
Oh, oh, oh, whoo

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