CHAPIN, HARRY - "what made america famous" Tablature

From: juggler@brown.edu (Danger Mouse)
Subject: harry_chapin/usafame.crd

What Made America Famous
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Harry Chapin

E A D G B e
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G 3 2 0 0 0 3
C 3 2 0 1 0
C/B 2 2 0 1 0
Am 0 2 2 1 0
D 0 2 3 2
C/G 3 3 2 0 1 0
F 1 3 3 2 1 1
Bb 1 3 3 3 1
A 0 2 2 2 0
B 2 4 4 4 2
N.C.



G C C/B
It was the town that ...
Am D G The churches full and the ...
G
Six traffic lights, ...
C C C/B
And all the streets ...
Am D C G
The supermarket and the drug ...

G C C/B
Now they were the folks ...
Am C D G
Our local fire department stocked ...
G
And on Saturday night, ...
C C C/B
The fire department ...
Am C/B Am C/G Am C/G
The lawyer and the grocer seein' their ....
F D C
While the plumber hopes that he ...
G
And he wipes ...

Bb A
But somethin's ...
B G
DOES ANYBODY ...

G C C/B
We were the kids that ....
Am D G
The kind of kids that long since ....
G
We were lazy long-...
C C C/B
Lost, confused, ..
Am D
Convinced our ...
C G
And tryin' not ...

G C C/B
We lived in the house ....
Am C D G
It was a run-down slum, the ...
G
We're hippies and some ...
C C C/B
Crowded families of cold...
Am C/B Am
Cramped inside ...
C/G Am C/G
The best ....
F D C
But still too fine for the ...
G
And we could hear ...

Bb A
Of somethin' ...
B G
IS ANYBODY THERE?

G C C/B
We all lived the life ...
Am D G
Our cops would make a point ...
G C C C/B
And we love children put a ...
Am D C G
America, the beautiful....

G C C/B
And then came the night ...
Am C D G
Was it carelessness or ...
G C C C/B
In the tinder-box trap ....
Am C/B Am
At first I thought ...
C/G Am C/G
Then I saw the ...
F D
And heard the sound of ...
C G
Comin' through ...

Bb A
And somethin's ....
B G
DOES ANYBODY ...

G C C/B
Oh, it was the fire ...
Am D G
The sirens wailed and the ....
G
And when the plumber ....
C C C/B
They saw what was burn....
Am
"Let 'em ...
D
"They'll ....
C
"And besides, we ....
N.C. G
Said the ...

G
Well he rolled on up ...
Am
And raised the ladder ...
C C/B Am D
While me and my girl and a ....
G
We staggered to s...
C C C/B
Collapsed ...
Am D
And I never thought ...
C G
Would ever look so ...

G C C/B
I shook his hand in the ...
Am D G
And he smiled from the ...
G C C C/B
We spent the rest of that ....
Am D C G
It's funny; when you get ......

G C C/B
I went to sleep with the hope ....
Am C D G
I had the kind of a dream that .....
G C C/B
O' the America that made ....
Am C/B Am
And of the people who ...
C/G Am C/G
That how together, ....
F
Create a country ...
D
The one we have ...
F
We have the ...
F
To make ...
D
Who dares ...
D
Reachin' out ....
C G
A prophet or just a ...
C G
Yes, a crazy f...

Bb A
and somethin's burnin' ...
B G
DOES ANYBODY ...
G
IS ANYBODY ...
G
IS ANYBODY ...
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