Key: G
Introduction:
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Took a trip to San Francisco
C
All our friends said we would jive
G
Didn't work, so I left for Fresno
D D#º
It was quite the scenic drive
Em D C
Pulled over to watch the children in the park
D Em D C D
We used to only worry for them after dark
Em D C D
I'm still looking for my own version of America
Em D C D D#º
One without the gun, where the flag can freely fly
Em D C Cm
No bombs in the sky, only fireworks when you and I collide
G D/F#Em
It's just a dream I had in mind
C Cm G D/F#Em
It's just a dream I had in mind
C Cm
It's just a dream I had in mind
G
I flew back to New York City
C
Missed that Hudson River line
G
Took a train up to Lake Placid
D D#º
That's another place and time, where
Em D C
I used to go to drive-ins and listen to the blues
D Em D C D
So many things that I think twice about before I do, no no
Em D C D
I'm still looking for my own version of America
Em D C D D#º
One without the gun, where the flag can freely fly
Em D C Cm
No bombs in the sky, only fireworks when you and I collide
G D/F#Em
It's just a dream I had in mind
C Cm G D/F#Em
It's just a dream I had in mind
C D G D/F#Em
It's just a dream I had in mind
C Cm G
It's just a dream I had in mind