SONG: AMERICA ARTIST: BERT SOMMER TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected] AMERICA BERT SOMMERS INTRO: NONE VERSE: D F#m Bm D G G Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together D Bm Bm7 I've got some real-estate here in my bag F#m B So we bought a pack of cigarettes, F#m B And Mrs. Wagners pies A D A D D Bm7 D G And we walked off to look for America VERSE: D F#m Bm D G G Cathy I said as we boarded the Greyhound in Pittsburg D Bm Bm7 Michigan seems like a dream to me now A It took me four days to hitch-hike from Saginaw E A E Dmaj7 G I've come to look for America VERSE: D F#m Bm D G G Toss me a cigarette I think there's one in my raincoat D Dmaj7 Bm Bm7 We smoked the last one an hour ago F#m B7 So I looked at the scenery, F#m7 B She read the magazines A D A D A Bm7 D G And the moon rose over an open field VERSE: D A Bm7 Cathy I'm lost, Oh,I said, D G G though I knew she was sleeping D F#m Bm Bm7 I'm empty I'm aching and I don't know why A Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike E A E Dmaj7 They've all come to look for America E A E Dmaj7 All come to look for America E A E Dmaj7 They've all come to look for America OUTRO: D A Bm7 D G G D