songs/songs/Paul Simon/American Tune.tex
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\documentclass{skrul-leadsheet}
\begin{document}
\begin{song}[transpose-capo=true]{title={American Tune}, band={Paul Simon}, year={1973}, key={C}}
\fontdimen2\font=0.4em
\begin{intro}
\begin{tabular}[t]{@{}lllll}
|_{C} & |_{C} & |_{C} & |_{C} & | \\
\end{tabular}
\end{intro}
\begin{verse}
^{C*}Many's the ^{F*}time ^{C*}I've ^{G7*}been ^*{C*}mis ^*{G}ta ^{E7}ken,
and ^{Am}many ^{E7}times con^{Am}fused ^{Am*} \\
^{C*}Yes and I've ^*{F*}oft ^{C*}en ^{G7*}felt ^*{C*}for ^*{G}sa ^{E7}ken
and ^*{Am}certai ^{E7}nly mis^{Am}used ^{C} \\
Aw, but ^{F}I'm al^{G}right, I'm ^*{F}al ^{C}right,
I'm just ^*{F*}wear ^{C*}y ^{G}to my ^{Am}bones ^{A7} \\
^{D7} Still you ^{G7}don't expect to be ^{C*}bright ^{G7*}and ^{D}bon viv^{G*}ant \\
^{C*}So ^{F*}far ^*{C*}a - ^{G}way from ^{E7}home, ^{Am*} ^{Dm7*}so ^{C}far a^{G}way from ^{C}home
\end{verse}
\begin{verse}
And I ^{C*}don't know a ^{F*}soul ^{C*}who's ^{G7*}not ^{C*}been ^*{G}batte ^{E7}red,
I don't have a ^{Am}friend who ^{E7}feels at ^{Am}ease ^{Am*} \\
I ^{C*}don't know a ^{F*}dream ^{C*}that's ^{G7*}not ^{C*}been ^*{G}shatte ^{E7}red
or ^{Am}driven ^{E7}to it's ^{Am}knees ^{C} \\
Aw, but it's ^*{F}alr ^{G}ight, it's ^*{F}al ^{C}right
for we ^{F*}lived ^{C*}so ^{G}well so ^{Am}long ^{A7} \\
^{D7} Still ^{G7}when I think of the ^{C*}road ^{G7*}we're ^{D}travelin' ^{G*}on \\
^{C*}I ^*{F*}won ^{C*}der ^{G}what's gone ^{E7}wrong, ^{Am*} I can't ^{Dm7*}help but ^{C}wonder ^{G} what's gone ^{C}wrong
\end{verse}
\begin{bridge}
And I dreamed I was ^{C}dying \\
I dreamed that my ^{G}soul r^{G7}ose unex^{Am}pectedly, ^{D7}
and looking back ^{G7}down on me ^{F} smiled ^*{.C}reassuring ^{G}ly \\
And I dreamed I was ^{C}flying \\
And high up a^{G}bove m^{G7}y eyes could ^{Am}clearly see, ^{D7} the Statue of ^{G7}Liberty - ^{F}sailing ^{.C}away to ^{G}sea \\
And I dreamed I was ^{C}flying
\end{bridge}
\begin{verse}
For we ^{C*}come on the ^{F*}ship ^{C*}they ^{G*}call the ^*{C*}May ^{G}flower ^{E7} We come on the ^{Am}ship that ^{E7}sailed the ^{Am}moon ^{Am*} \\
We ^{C*}come in the ^*{F*}age ^{C*}s ^{G*}most ^*{C*}un- ^{G}certain ^{E7}hours
and ^{Am}sing an ^{E7}American ^{Am}Tune \\
^{C}Aw, but it's ^{F}alright, ^{G} it's ^{F}alright, alrigh^{C}t
you can't ^{F*}be ^{C*}for ^{G}ever ^{Am}blessed ^{A7} \\
^{D7} Still to^{G}morrow's gonna be ^*{C*}ano ^{G7*}ther ^{D}working ^{G*}day \\
^{C*}And I'm ^{F*}trying ^{C*}to ^{G}get some ^{E7}rest, ^{Am*} that's ^{Dm7*}all I'm ^{C}trying ^{G} to get some ^{C}rest
\end{verse}
\begin{outro}
\begin{tabular}[t]{@{}lllll}
|_{(C)} & |_{F} & |_{C} & |_{G} & | \\
|_{F} & |_{C} & |_{G} & |_{C*} & | \\
\end{tabular}
\end{outro}
\end{song}
\end{document}