From uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hpscdc!hplextra!hpcc05!hpcc01!bearce Fri Aug 21 10:32:49 PDT 1992 Article: 1684 of alt.guitar.tab From: bearce@hpcc01.corp.hp.com (Phil Bearce) Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 17:55:10 GMT Subject: CHORDS: American Tune - Paul Siimon Message-ID: Organization: the HP Corporate notes server Path: nevada.edu!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hpscdc!hplextra!hpcc05!hpcc01!bearce Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Lines: 66 From phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com Tue Aug 18 10:51 PDT 1992 American Tune - Paul Simon C F C G7 C G E7 Am Am Many's the time I've been mistaken and many times confused C F C G7 C G C Bo7 Am E7 Am Yes and I've often felt forsaken and certainly misused C9 F G F C F C G G#o7 Am A7 Aw, but I'm alright, I'm alright, I'm just weary to my bones D7 G7 C G7 D G Still you don't expect to be bright and bon vivant C F C G E7 Am Dm7 C G13 C So far away from home, so far away from home C F C G7 C G E7 And I don't know a soul who's not been battered Am E7 Am I don't have a friend that's feels at ease C F C G7 C G C Bo7 Am E7 Am I don't know a dream that's not been shattered or driven to it's knees C9 F G F C F C G G#o7 Am A7 Aw, but it's alright, it's alright for we lived so well so long D7 G7 C G7 D G Still when I think of the road we're travelin' on C F C C G E7 Am Dm7 C G13 C I wonder what's gone wrong, I can't help but wonder what's gone wrong C And I dreamed I was dying... G G7 Am D#o7 I dreamed that my soul rose unexpectedly G7 F C G And looking back down on me smiled reassuringly G7 C And I dreamed I was flying.... C F C G C G For we come on the ship they call Mayflower E7 Am E7 Am We come on the ship that sailed the moon C F C G C G C Bo7 Am E7 Am We come in the ages most uncertain hours and sing an American Tune C9 F G F C F C G E7 Am Aw, but it's alright, it's alright you can't be forever blessed D7 G C G7 D G Still tomorrow's gonna be another working day C F C G E7 Am Dm7 C G13 G7 C And I'm trying to get some rest, that's all I'm trying to get some rest C And I dreamed I was flying.... G G7 Am D#o7 And high up above my eyes could clearly see G7 C G The Statue of Liberty - sailing away to sea G7 C And I dreamed I was flying.... ______________________|_______________________________________________________ ___ | Phil Bearce at Hewlett Packard San Jose - Components (/__) /_ . /) | internet: phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com / / )_(__(_ -- | "Behind our eyes, calendars of our lives, circled with | compromise, sweet bird of time and change you must be | laughing..." ______________________|_______________Joni Mitchell___________________________