Tom: Cm

Intro: Gm7    Fm7    

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   Oh and how he loved you (oh and how he loved you)
Fm7
   Oh and you believed him (oh and you believed him )
Gm7
   He said you both deserved better (you deserve better)
Fm7
   And he would make it a real thing (make it a real thing)
Bb6
   And on a clear day
FmaddG
   You can see the sea from your place
Bb6
   On a fine day
FmaddG              Fm
   You can still remember his face


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   And he just kept right on
Gm7               Fm7
   Imagining America
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   He just kept right on
Gm7               Fm7
   Imagining America

And he was so handsome (he was so handsome)

It was 1919 (it was 1919)

Sailing to New York (sailing to New York)

Just for you (just for you)

It was a clear day

Waving from the quay you saw him

It was a fine day

Standing with the world before him

And he just kept right on (oh he kept right on)

Imagining America

He just kept right on (oh he kept right on)

Imagining America


Ab
   Darling have no fear
Bb
   The air is always clear
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   There are mountains and deserts and stars
Ab
   The cities have been tamed
Bb
   And they all know your name
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   They have money and houses and cars
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And so I stand here (and so I stand here)
In his footsteps (in his footsteps)
We deserve better (we deserve better)
And I can make it a real thing (make it a real thing)
Its a clear day
Hold me in a final embrace
Its a fine day
But will the world remember our face
And I just keep right on
Imagining America
We keep on
We keep on
We keep imagining America
America, America