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ARMS ACROSS AMERICA - Tiger's Jaw
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Tuning: Standard
see and play along to it.
Chords: (very easy)
Am - x-0-2-2-1-0
F - 1-3-3-2-1-1
G - 3-5-5-4-3-3 (or as an open chord)
C - x-3-2-0-1-0
INTRO:
(Am F G ) x8
(The first time you strum the Am, add a d note to the b string, so it looks like x-0-2-2-3-0)
VERSE:
[C] [F]I put my body in it,
[Am] [F]cause that's where I live.
[C] [F]I have my friends there,
[Am] [F]and they like it.
[C] [F]I've been away for some time.
[Am] [F]It's so warm outside.
[C] [F]I'd better wait,
[Am] [F]I'm on standby.
Repeat INTRO
VERSE:
[C] [F]I spend my life on this,
[Am] [F]I spent my time on this.
[C] [F]It keeps me nervous,
[Am] [F]but I like it.
[C] [F]He worked 2005,
[Am] [F]I worked last July.
[C] [F]The room is silent,
[Am] [F]I'm on standby.
Repeat INTRO
CHORUS:
[C]American[F]ized, America[Am]nized, it's time, it's [F]time I live my life.
[C]I recogn[F]ize, I recog[Am]nize, the time we [F]waste is the time I die.
[C]It's bright out[F]side, so bright out[Am]side, the sun is [F]shining on my life.
[C]American [F]eyes, American e[Am]yes, well I'm so [F]happy you're alive.
Repeat INTRO