Made In America Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

C G C G D x2

G Em C D x2

G Made in EmAmerica, CNineten fifteen Dnine

GBorn down by the Emfactories, CCross the Jersey City Dline

GRaised on rEmadio, Just a juCkebox Dkid

GI was alriEmght C D

GJust a small town Emhomeboy, With Cbig time Ddreams

GFoollowing his cEmonscience, In a Cworld full of Dextremes

GFresh outta hEmigh school, COnly seventeen D

GI was alriEmght

Riff 1

AmBlinded by my vision

Riff 2

There ws just no turning back

G [G/f#]

Lika a runaway train

EmLife was steaming down the track

AmYou'd say I'd never make it out

Riff 2

But I kept on hanging on

AmEvery night I prayed to Jesus, And held my head up strong

GI was alEmright, IC landed on my Dfeet

GMade in EmAmerica, CI was brought up on the sDtreet

GMy old man's Emindependence, CSeemed good enough for Dme

GI was made in AEmmerica C D

GMade in EmAmerica..

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

GNever cared much about pEmolitics, CTil I was twenty Done

GBut I woke up when EmLennon, CFound the wrong end of a Dgun

GHe left his Eminspiration, CBefore he said Dgoodbye

GAnd we were Emalright

Riff 1

AmWe all lose our innocence

Riff 2

It's impossible to hold

G [G/f#]

I didn't know it then,

I had a Empocket full of gold

AmWhen I kissed those younger days goodbye

Riff 2

It almost broke my heart

AmI was going through my growing pains, I was driving in the dark

But GI waEms alrighCt, I landed onD my feet

GMade in EmAmerica, CI was brought up on the sDtreet

GI'm facing up to Emfreedom, CAnd chasing down my Ddream

GI was made in EmAmerica C D

GYeah I was made in EmAmerica

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

Solo

Chords C G C G D to begin with, then the regular G Em C D pattern - I don't

in transcribing solos really, so I'm not going to, however, it's all in Em so feel free to

away.)

C G C G D x1 (As Intro)

AmYeah we all lose our innocence

Riff 2

It's impossible to hold

G [G/f#]

I didn't know it then,

I had a Empocket full of gold

AmWhen they said I'd never make it

Riff 2

I just kept on hanging on

AmAnd every night I prayed to Jesus, And I held my head up strong

And GI waEms alrighCt, I landed onD my feet

GMade in EmAmerica, CI was brought up on the sDtreet

GFacing up to who EmI am, chaCsing down my dream D

GI was made in EmAmerica C D

GYeah I was made in EmAmerica C D

GMade in EmAmerica..

C G C G D x3 (As Intro)

(After this there are some improvised vocals, the arpeggios at the very end are of D and

song is in Em so if you wish to work this last bit out for yourself, go ahead, they

part of the main song though and they aren't done live, which is why I'm not tabbing them.)