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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
πΈ Intro:
E D E D Esus4 E A x4
A A F#m E D x2
πΈ Verse 1:
A E
Hey girl. help me if you can
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 D
I'm coming to you with my heart in my hand
A E
Give me love, I'm starved for affection
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 C#m
All I need is just a little direction
D
Wow
E D
Somewhere in America
E A E A D
Somewhere cross the sea
F#m E D
Somewhere in America
A
She waits for me
πΈ Verse 2:
A E
I need a teacher who can use a pet
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 D
Give me a lesson in etiquette
A E
If there is anyone who'd like to try
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 C#m
Maybe she'd like to come and teach me tonight
D
Wow
E D
Somewhere in America
E A E A D
Somewhere cross the sea
F#m E D
Somewhere in America
A
She waits for me
πΈ Bridge:
A
Same old story, same old song and dance
A
What good is the glory, if you can't find romance
A G#m F#m
I know she is waiting
C#m
Ooh, somewhere in the heartland
D
And if she's out there tonight
B E
I wish she would raise her hand
F G Am G F G Am G
F G Am G F G Am G F G F# F E
πΈ Intro:
E D E D Esus4 E A x2
A A F#m E D x2
A E
Hey girl. help me if you can
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 D
I'm coming to you with my heart in my hand
A E
Give me love, I'm starved for affection
F#m F#mM7 F#m7 C#m
All I need is just a little direction
D
Yeah
E D
Somewhere in America
E A E A D
Somewhere cross the sea
F#m E D F#m E D
Somewhere in America, America
A
She waits for me
A F#m E D A F#m E D x2
Somewhere in America....
F Am G x3 E A
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Published: April 16, 2021
Last Updated: March 28, 2026