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************* AMERICA ************

written by Sammy Johns and performed by Waylon Jennings.


Verse 1:
                   D (xx0232@1)Some have said,done through history

	If you last it's amistery (x02210@1)               A (x02220@1)                                        D (xx0232@1)But i guess they don't know,what they're talking about
                   D (xx0232@1)From the mountains down to the sea

	You've become such ahabit (x02210@1)with me
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica


Verse 2:
                    D (xx0232@1)Well i come from,down around Tennesee

	But the people in California
              A (x02220@1)                D (xx0232@1)Are nice to me,A-merher-ica
                   D (xx0232@1)It don't matter where i may roam

	Tell you people that it's home sweet home
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica


Chorus:
                  G (320003@1)                                Bm (x24432@1)And my brothers are all black and white,yellow too
                                      A (x02220@1)               G (320003@1)And the red man is right,to expect alittle (x02210@1)from you
           A (x02220@1)                     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)Promise and then follow through,America


Verse 3:
                 D (xx0232@1)And the men,who fell on the planes

	And lived,through hardship and pain
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica
                 D (xx0232@1)And the men who could not fight

	In awar (x02210@1)that didn't seem right
                A (x02220@1)                      D (xx0232@1)You let them come home,A-merher-ica


Chorus.


Verse 4:
                     D (xx0232@1)Well i come from,down around Tennesee

	But the people in California
              A (x02220@1)                D (xx0232@1)Are nice to me,A-merher-ica
                   D (xx0232@1)It don't matter where i may roam

	Tell you people that it's home sweet home
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica

             A (x02220@1)                      D (xx0232@1)It's home sweet home,A-merher-ica
           A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)America,A-merher-ica

Thanks to David M. Potter for the lyrics.
Perret Charles-Amir.