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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This song is in the key of Ab but I'm pleased to see on Youtube that it is played with the capo on 3 which suits me!!
Intro = FEmFEm
Verse 1 F Sat here thinking about my heart Em All of the places it came apart F There's just one thing that I need to know Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow
Chorus 1 F Get it get it get it get it Em Get it get it get it uh-huh
Verse 2 F I ran through the meadow looking for a dream Em Truth is never what it seems F I guess there's always so far to go Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow
Chorus 2 F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Get it get it chasing the rainbow F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Get it get it get it uh-huh
Bridge AmGF Where is the light where is the love DmAmEm Where are the dreams I once had frittered away F Gone in the time it takes to get from there to here
Chorus 3 F Get it get it get it get it Em Get it get it get it uh-huh F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow
Verse 4 F I'd draw you a picture 'cos it might help C To point out the place where we went wrong F The only colour I'd use is blue Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow
Chorus 4 F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Get it get it get it uh-huh F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow
Outro chorus F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Get it get it chasing the rainbow F Get it get it chasing the rainbow Em Why am I always chasing the rainbow