American Land - Bruce Springsteen Chords
Chords: Bruce, August, G, D, C
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Genre: rock, pop, country
Bruce Springsteen - American Land
from the album: We Shall Overcome The Seeger Sessions
Released: August 21 2006
[Intro]
G D G
G C D
G C G
G C D G (x3)
[Verse 1]
G D G
What is this land of America, so many travel there
G C D
I'm going now while I'm still young, my darling meet me there
G C G
Wish me luck my lovely, I'll send for you when I can
G C D G G C D G
And we'll make our home in the American land
[Verse 2]
G D G
Over there all the woman wear silk and satin to their knees
G C D
And children dear, the sweets, I hear, are growing on the trees
G C G
Gold comes rushing out the river straight into your hands
G C D G G C D G
If you make your home in the American land
[Chorus]
G D G
There's diamonds in the sidewalks, there's gutters lined in song
G C D
Dear I hear that beer flows through the faucets all night long
G C G
There's treasure for the taking, for any hard working man
G C D G G C D G
Who will make his home in the American land
[Interlude]
G D G
G C D
G C G
G C D G
[Verse 3]
G D G
I docked at Ellis Island in a city of light and spire
G C D
I wandered to the valley of red-hot steel and fire
G C G
We made the steel that built the cities with the sweat of our two hands
G C D G G C D G
And I made my home in the American land
[Chorus]
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