--------------------------------------------------------- Transcribe by: King Zeppelin I of UG Not to be reposted without my permission If you wish to contact me do so at pwmad@btinternet.com Thanks and enjoy the tab --------------------------------------------------------- 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 CG CG Dx2 (xx0232@1) G Em C D x2 G (320003@1)Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)Made in America, Nineten fifteen nine G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DBorn (xx0232@1)down by the factories, Cross the Jersey City line G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) CD Raised on radio, Just a jukebox kid G (320003@1) EmC DI (xx0232@1)was alright G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)DJust (xx0232@1)a small town homeboy, With big time dreams G (320003@1)Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DFoollowing (xx0232@1)his conscience, In a world full of extremes G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)DFresh (xx0232@1)outta high school, Only seventeen G (320003@1) EmI (022000@1)was alright Riff 1 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |---2-----| |-3-------| |-------3-| AmBlinded (x02210@1)by my vision Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| There ws just no turning back G (320003@1) G/F#Lika (320002@1)a runaway train EmLife (022000@1)was steaming down the track AmYou'd (x02210@1)say I'd never make it out Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| But I kept on hanging on AmEvery (x02210@1)night I prayed to Jesus, And held my head up strong GEm C (x32010@1) DI (xx0232@1)was alright, I landed on my feet G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1) DMade (xx0232@1)in America, I was brought up on the street G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DMy (xx0232@1)old man's independence, Seemed good enough for me G (320003@1) EmC DI (xx0232@1)was made in America GEm Made in America.. C G C G D x1 (As Intro) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1) DNever (xx0232@1)cared much about politics, Til I was twenty one G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DBut (xx0232@1)I woke up when Lennon, Found the wrong end of a gun G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)DHe (xx0232@1)left his inspiration, Before he said goodbye G (320003@1) EmAnd (022000@1)we were alright Riff 1 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |---2-----| |-3-------| |-------3-| AmWe (x02210@1)all lose our innocence Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| It's impossible to hold G (320003@1) G/F#I (320002@1)didn't know it then, EmI (022000@1)had a pocket full of gold AmWhen (x02210@1)I kissed those younger days goodbye Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| It almost broke my heart AmI (x02210@1)was going through my growing pains, I was driving in the dark GEm C (x32010@1) DBut (xx0232@1)I was alright, I landed on my feet G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1) DMade (xx0232@1)in America, I was brought up on the street G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DI'm (xx0232@1)facing up to freedom, And chasing down my dream G (320003@1) EmC DI (xx0232@1)was made in America G (320003@1) EmYeah (022000@1)I was made in America C G C G D x1 (As Intro) SOLO (Chords C G C G D to begin with, then the regular G Em C D pattern - I don't in transcribing solos really, so I'm not going to, however, it's all in Em so feel free to away.) C G C G D x1 (As Intro) AmYeah (x02210@1)we all lose our innocence Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| It's impossible to hold G (320003@1) G/F#I (320002@1)didn't know it then, EmI (022000@1)had a pocket full of gold AmWhen (x02210@1)they said I'd never make it Riff 2 |---------| |---------| |-----0---| |-------4-| |-0-2-----| |---------| I just kept on hanging on AmAnd (x02210@1)every night I prayed to Jesus, And I held my head up strong GEm C (x32010@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I was alright, I landed on my feet G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1) DMade (xx0232@1)in America, I was brought up on the street G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) DFacing (xx0232@1)up to who I am, chasing down my dream G (320003@1) EmC DI (xx0232@1)was made in America G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)CD Yeah I was made in America GEm Made in America.. C G C G D x3 (As Intro) (After this there are some improvised vocals, the arpeggios at the very end are of D and song is in Em so if you wish to work this last bit out for yourself, go ahead, they part of the main song though and they aren't done live, which is why I'm not tabbing them.)