Chords with lyrics
Great song from a great album. I saw a request for this a while ago, so here's my attempt at it. If anyone can do better, or sees this in one of the magazines, please let me know so that I can play it better as well! :-) -Ken. **************CUT HERE LOST IN AMERICA -- Alice Cooper Intro: (all power chords) A augmentedA A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA C majorC 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . A augmentedA A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . Let's call this Riff A: A augmentedA A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA C majorC 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . and this Riff B: (1 beat pickup) A augmentedA C majorC D MajorD C majorC A augmentedA A augmentedA C majorC D MajorD C majorC A augmentedA 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . and now, the lyrics (play the riff after each line is sung): INTRO (intro riff x 2) VERSE 1: I ain't got a girl 'cuz I ....(Riff A augmentedA) I ain't got a car 'cuz ....(Riff A augmentedA) I ain't got a job ....(Riff A augmentedA) So I'm looking for a girl ...(Riff BB) (play D MajorD chord and let ring) Ah, don't you know where you are... CHORUS: (same riff as the intro) Lost in America, Lost in .... VERSE 2: (played same as the first) I got a mom but I ain't got ..... D MajorD Oh, I think I've been had... CHORUS x 2 BRIDGE: (play E MajorE chord and let ring, then) E MajorE|-3-0-----------------0- BB|-------3-0-3---3-0-3--- G+G|----------------------- Well, I live at the 7-11 E MajorE|-3-0------------------- BB|-------3-0-3---3-0----- G+G|-------------------0--- Well, I'm trying to ... E MajorE|-3-0-----------------0- BB|-------3-0-3---3-0-3--- G+G|----------------------- Well, I'm learning .... E MajorE|----------------0------ BB|--------0-3-0-3-------- G+G|---------------------0- 'Cuz heaven's .... SOLO: (It starts something like E MajorE|-5--5-5-5- but that's all I can figure out. BB|-5--5-5-5- Any help?) VERSE 3: I can't go to school 'cuz I .... D MajorD Don't you know .... CHOURS x 4 (Then a bunch of alternating A's and G's during the "Lost...Lost...Hey Hey"s, until:) E MajorE|--------------3b-not-quite-4~~ BB|-5---------4------------------ G+G|---6----5--------------------- D MajorD|-----7------------------------ -- "The dead have risen and they're voting Republican!" -- Lisa Simpson
Other versions of Lost In America
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Lost In America by Alice Cooper
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