This Is Not America

David Bowie

Composição de: Lyle David Mays / Pat Metheny / David Bowie
Tom:
Afinação:
Em       022000
Bm/D     XX0432
Cmaj7    X32000
Em6/C#   X45450
F#m7     242222
Gmaj7    320002
Em7      022030
Am7      X02010
Bm       X24432
Bm7      X24232
Em       022000
Fm       XX3111
Cm/D#    XX1013
Fm6/D    XX0111
Gm7      353333
C#maj7   X46564
G#maj7   465544
A#m7     X13121


[INTRO](Bass Riff 1, over) x3
g||—————————————————|————-————————|——————-———-——|—————————————|
D||—————————————————|—————-———————|——————————-——|—————————————|
A||—-10——10^10——10——|—-8—-8^8-—8——|——6-–6^6–-6——|—-8—-8^8-—8——|
E||—————————————————|——————-——————|—————-———————|—————————————|


[INTRO]

Em            Bm/D  Cmaj7 Bm/D
This is not America
          Em7

[Sh-la-la-la]


[VERSE 1]

                  Bm/D  Cmaj7
A little piece of you,
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                    Bm/D  Cmaj7
The little peace in me.
     Em  Bm/D
Will die,
    Cmaj7            Bm/D  Em
For this is not America.


[BRIDGE 1]

              Bm/D                 Cmaj7
Blossom fails to bloom,this season.
               Bm/D      Em   Bm/D
Promise not to stare,too long.
    Em6/C#                F#m7
For this is not a miracle.


[VERSE 2]

Gmaj7       Em7
There was a time,
  Cmaj7              Am7
A storm that blew so pure.
Bm
For this could be the biggest sky,
    Bm7
And I could have,
                  Em6/C#
The faintest idea.


[CHORUS 1]

                Cmaj7   Bm7
For this is not America.
Em           Bm/D

[Sh-la-la-la]

          Em6/C#

[Sh-la-la-la]

Bm/D

[Sh-la-la-la]
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[BRIDGE 2]

Fm          Cm/D#    C#maj7
This is not America, no -
            Cm/D#
This is not -
          Fm

[Sh-la-la-la]


[VERSE 3]

Fm
Snowman melting,
Cm/D#
From the inside.
C#maj7
Falcon spirals,
Cm/D#  Fm     Cm/D#
To the ground.
C#maj7
So bloody red,
           Cm/D#
Tomorrow’s clouds.


[BRIDGE 3]

Fm                  Cm/D#  C#maj7
A little piece of you,
                    Cm/D#  Cmaj7
The little peace in me.
     Fm  Cm/D#
Will die,
    Fm6/D            Gm7
For this is not America.


[VERSE 4]

G#maj7           Fm
There was a time,
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C#maj7              A#m7
A wind that blew so young.
Cm7
For this could be the biggest sky,
                                   Fm6/D
And I could have the faintest idea.


[CHORUS 2]

Fm             C#maj7  Cm7
But his is not America,
 Fm          Cm/D#

[Sh-la-la-la]

          C#maj7

[Sh-la-la-la]

Cm/D#

[Sh-la-la-la]


[CODA & BRIDGE 4] X2
Fm           Cm/D#     C#maj7
This is not America, no -
            Cm/D#
This is not,
Fm           Cm/D#     C#maj7
This is not America, no -
            Cm/D#
This is not.
[Cm/D#] (Hold & Fade) x4
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  • A
  • A#m7
  • Am7
  • Bm
  • Bm/D
    4
  • Bm7
  • C#maj7
    4
  • Cm/D#
  • Cm7
  • Cmaj7
  • D
  • E
  • Em
  • Em7
  • F#m7
  • Fm
  • G#maj7
  • Gm7
  • Gmaj7
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