America is a soft rock band, most popular in the early and mid 1970s and now best known for their #1 hits "A Horse With No Name" and "Sister Golden Hair." Comprised of Gerry Beckley (September 12, 1952 - ), Dewey Bunnell (January 19,1952 - ), and Dan Peek (November 1, 1950 - July 24, 2011), they were seldom a favorite with critics, but were exceptionally successful commercially selling both singles and albums. Despite the presence of other heavyweight acts like James Taylor and Rod Stewart on their roster
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A song from the 70's group America. Note the capo on the 3rd Fret. Comments are always welcomed. ([email protected])
Another Try America
Guitar Capo 3rd Fret
Intro : CEm7Am7
CEm7Am7 Hey, Daddy just lost his pay FM9F/GC What did he do it for Em7Am7 It never made it through our door FM9F/GAm He drank the whole week away EmFM7 And what can a family say DGM7 There must be a better way CM7FM7 Now mama don't start to cry F/GC Let's give him another try
Em7Am7 Pick up the telephone FM9F/GC Tell him you want him home Em7Am7 To sit and watch the evenings pass FM9F/GAm And readin' the Leaves of Grass
EmFM7 I'm caught in a closing door DGM7 It's pinning me to the floor CM7FM7 Now mama don't start to cry F/GC Let's give him another try
Em7Am7FM9F/GC Em7Am7FM9F/GAm
EmFM7 I'm caught in a closing door DGM7 It's pinning me to the floor CM7FM7 Now mama don't start to cry F/GBb/C Let's give him another try
F/C When we're old and gray C And the things we say G/CBb/C are the things we really mean F/C So why cause a scene C When things ain't what they seem Em7Am 'Cause the end result's the same EmFM7 Now what can a family say DGM7 There must be a better way CM7FM7 Now mama don't start to cry F/GC Let's give him another try