Verse 1:
A G#m F#m B E A E
Street choir; sing me the song for the new day.
A G#m F#m B E A E
Don't make it long, and re-member to sing it the old way.
A G#m F#m B E A E
Let it all out; let your voice ring in the street now.
A G#m F#m B E A E
My fun, will be this one to com-plete now.
Chorus 1:
E E/D# G#m A
Why did you leave A-merica?
B E A E
Why did you let me down?
E/D# G#m A
And now that things seem better off;
B E A E
Why do you come a-round?
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't see you now,
B E A E
In my new world crystal ball.
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't free you now;
B E A E
That's not my job at all.
Verse 2:
A G#m F#m B E A E
Move it on up, move it on up by the window.
A G#m F#m B E A E
Mag-nificent flow; let it all go, in the moonglow.
A G#m F#m B E A E
I'll take the wine, I'll take the wine in the gravy.
A G#m F#m B E A E
Ask you the time, and just send the bill to my baby.
Chorus 2:
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E E/D# G#m A
Why did you leave A-merica?
B E A E
Why did you let me down?
E/D# G#m A
And now that things seem better off;
B E A E
Why do you come a-round?
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't see you now,
B E A E
In my new world crystal ball.
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't free you now;
B E A E
That's not my job at all.
Chorus 3:
E E/D# G#m A
Why did you leave A-merica?
B E A E
Why did you let me down?
E/D# G#m A
And now that things seem better off;
B E A E
Why do you come a-round?
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't see you now,
B E A E
In my new world crystal ball.
E/D# G#m A
You know I just can't free you now;
B E A E
That's not my job at all.