...SAIL AWAY... by Randy Newman
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*from 'Sail Away' (1972)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: F)
Verse 1:
D Bm7 E7sus4
In A-merica, you'll get food to eat.
A7
Won't have to run through the jungle,
D
And scuff up your feet.
D Bm7 E7sus4
You'll just sing about Jesus and drink wine all day;
A7 D
It's great to be an American.
Verse 2:
D Bm7 E7sus4
Ain't no lions or tigers, ain't no mamba snake,
A7 D
Just the sweet watermelon and the buckwheat cake.
Bm7 E7sus4
Everybody is as happy as a man can be,
A7 D
Climb aboard little wog, sail a-way with me.
Chorus 1:
D Dsus4
Sail A-way,
G Gsus4
Sail A-way.
D Bm7 E7 G/A
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.
D Dsus4
Sail A-way,
G Gsus4
Sail A-way,
D Bm7 E7 G/A D Bm7 E7sus4
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.
Verse 3:
D Bm7 E7sus4
In A-merica, every man is free,
A7 D
To take care of his home and his family.
D Bm7 E7sus4
You'll be as happy as a monkey in a monkey tree;
A7 D
You're all gonna be an American.
Chorus 2:
D Dsus4
Sail A-way,
G Gsus4
Sail A-way.
D Bm7 E7 G/A
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.
D Dsus4
Sail A-way,
G Gsus4
Sail A-way,
D Bm7 E7 G/A D
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.
Outro:
D Bm7 E7sus4
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D Bm7 E7sus4 A7 Dsus4
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 x24232 020200 x02223 xx0233
G Gsus4 G/A Gdim7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 320013 x00003 xx2323
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