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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Song: RUDOLPH VALENTINO Artist: America Chords by: Louie A. Ebojo From: [email protected]
Sorry, there were chords that I missed to include like GM7, B7, B7/A, I was in such a rush.
Tuning: EADGBe Chords: G 320033 G/F# 2x0033 G7 320001 GM7 3x5432 use the thumb on the E (6th) string. Although this is Em7 022033 optional, you may also mute this string. Em 022000 C x32010 C/G 3x2010 D xx0232 D7(9) xx0210 D7(9)/A x00210 Am7 x02010 B7 x21200 B7/A x01200
Legend: (*) - indicates an abrupt change in chord.
Intro: G-G/F#-Em7-G7-C-D7(9)/A- C/G,D,G-
GG/F# Every day I sit beside you Em7G7 On the bus to Madison Avenue CD7(9)/A Work in the big gray store C/GDG, D7(9) With the revolving doors.
GG/F# You don't even know my name Em7G7 I guess that I'm to blame CD7(9)/A Don't know the right things to say C/GDG, (*) So I pretend away.
D7(9)/AGM7 That, I'm Rudolph Valentino
Pull up in my limousine D7(9)/AAm7 Oh, won't you come in out of the rain D7(9)/AAm7, (*) Things'll never be the same.
D7(9)/AGM7 And then just like Greta Garbo
You stare like there's no tomorrow D7(9)/AAm7 And you'll know what I'm thinking of B7Em Right before your eyes I fall in love with you B7B7/AEm Do, do, do... do do do, do do do do...
GG/F# Today I'm done with games (Today I'm done with games) Em7G7 Gonna ask you for your name CD7(9)/A Say I've been watching you C/GDG, D7(9 I even know what you do.
GG/F# Maybe today I'll tell you (Maybe today I'll tell you) Em7G7 I've found the nerve to sell you CD7(9)/A On a guy like me C/GDG, D7(9)(*) Who wishes that he could be, oh, oh...
GM7 Your Rudolph Valentino
Pull up in my limousine D7(9)/AAm7 Oh, won't you come in out of the rain D7(9)/AAm7, (*) Things'll never be the same.
D7(9)/AGM7 And then just like Greta Garbo
You stare like there's no tomorrow D7(9)/AAm7D7(9) And you'll know what I'm thinking of, oh...
GM7 Do do do do do do do do... Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do... GM7 Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do... B7Em Right before your eyes I fall in love with you B7B7/AEm Right before my eyes you'll say you love me to...
GM7 Rudolph Valentino
Pull up in my limousine D7(9)/AAm7 Oh, won't you come in out of the rain D7(9)/AAm7 (*) Things'll never be the same.
D7(9)/AGM7 And then just like Greta Garbo
You stare like there's no tomorrow D7(9)/AAm7D7(9) And you'll know what I'm thinking of, ooh...
Outro: (Fade)
GM7 Do do do do do do do do... Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do... D7(9)/AAm7 Do do do do do do do do...
-End-
P.S. - I tabbed this one without a guitar on hand. So please bear with me.