American Soul Guitar Chords U2
Intro: Kendrick Lamar]
F#m
Blessed are the bullies
For one day they will have to stand up to themselves
F#m
Blessed are the liars
For the truth can be awkward
F#m B
[Verse 1: Bono]
F#m
It's not a place
B
This country is to me a sound
F#m
Of drum and bass
B F#m
You close your eyes to look around
[Bridge 1: Bono]
F#m
Look around, look around
F#m B F#m
Look around, it's a sound
F#m
Look around, look around
B
It's a sound
[Verse 2: Bono]
F#m
It's not a place
B
This country is to me a thought
A E
That offers grace
B F#m
For every welcome that is sought
[Chorus: Bono]
F#m C#m
You are rock and roll
F#m B
You and I are rock and roll
F#m
You are rock and roll
F#m
Came here looking for American soul
[Verse 3: Bono]
F#m
It's not a place
F#m B
This is a dream the whole world owns
F#m
The pilgrim's face
F#m B F#m
It had your heart to call her home
[Refrain]
F#m A
Dream on
A B
dreams get me sleepin'
C#m E
[Chorus: Bono]
F#m C#m
You are rock and roll
F#m B
You and I are rock and roll
F#m
You are rock and roll
F#m
Came here looking for American soul
F#m C#m
F#m
[Bridge 2: Bono]
F#m
Put your hands in the air
A F#m
Hold on the sky
F#m E F#m
Could be too late, but we still gotta try
F#m A F#m
There's a moment in our life where a soul can die
F#m Bm
And the person in a country when you believe the lie
F#m Bm
The lie (the lie, the lie)
F#m A
There's a promise in the heart of every good dream
F#m E
It's a call to action, not to fantasy
F#m A
The end of a dream, the start of what's real
F#m F#m
Let it be unity, let it be community
A
For refugees like you and me
Bm
A country to receive us
F#m
Will you be our sanctuary
F#m C#m
Refu-Jesus
[Chorus: Bono]
F#m C#m
You are rock and roll
F#m B
You and I are rock and roll
F#m
You are rock and roll
F#m D F#m
Came here looking for American soul
F#m C#m
You are rock and roll
F#m B
You and I are rock and roll
F#m
You are rock and roll
F#m
Came here looking for American soul
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