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Pink Houses chords
John Cougar Mellencamp *

G (320003@1)CG  4x

GThere's (320003@1)a black man, with a black cat, living in a black neighborhood.

He's got an interstate running through his  front yard;
            F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)       Gyou (320003@1)know he thinks he's got it so good
              GAnd (320003@1)there's a woman, in the kitchen, cleaning up the evening slop.
       FAnd (133211@1)he looks at her and says, "Hey darlin'
C (x32010@1)                           GI (320003@1)can remember when you could stop a clock"

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)                  GOh, (320003@1)but ain t that America, for you and me?
           C (x32010@1)                   GAin (320003@1)t that America, something to see baby?
           C (x32010@1)                  DAin (xx0232@1)t that America, home of the free?
                        CLittle (x32010@1)pink houses, for you and me

G (320003@1)CG  2x

GWell (320003@1)there's a young man, in a tee-shirt,

listening to a rockin' rollin' station

He's got greasy hair, and a greasy smile he says,
 F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)        G"Lord (320003@1)this must be my destination"

Cause they told me, when I was younger,

"Boy you're gonna be President"
              F (133211@1)                             CBut (x32010@1)just like everything else those old crazy dreams,
                    Gjust (320003@1)kinda came and went

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)                  GOh, (320003@1)but ain t that America, for you and me?
           C (x32010@1)                   GAin (320003@1)t that America, something to see baby?
           C (x32010@1)                  DAin (xx0232@1)t that America, home of the free?
                        CLittle (x32010@1)pink houses, for you and me

G (320003@1)CG  3x

FC G (320003@1)4x

GWell (320003@1)there's people, and more people; what do they know?
                                  F (133211@1)                   C (x32010@1)         GGo (320003@1)to work in some high rise, and vacation down at the Gulf of Mexico
            GAnd (320003@1)there's winners, and there's losers;

but they ain t no big deal
            F (133211@1)                          CBecause (x32010@1)the simple man baby pays for the thrills, the bills,
    Gthe (320003@1)pills that kill

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)                  GOh, (320003@1)but ain t that America, for you and me?
           C (x32010@1)                   GAin (320003@1)t that America, something to see baby?
           C (x32010@1)                  DAin (xx0232@1)t that America, home of the free?
                        CLittle (x32010@1)pink houses, for you and me

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)                  GOh, (320003@1)but ain t that America, for you and me?
           C (x32010@1)                   GAin (320003@1)t that America, something to see baby?
           C (x32010@1)                  DAin (xx0232@1)t that America, home of the free?
                        CLittle (x32010@1)pink houses, for you and me

G (320003@1)CG  
     ooooh  yeah  4x

* Alternate:

Capo III

G = E
F = D
C = A
D = B

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