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America Tune
Paul Simon
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AMERICA
Paul Simon with the band : Simon and Garfunkel 1972
Album : Simon and Garfunkel Greatest Hits
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Mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
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let us be lovers well marry our fortunes together
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I've got some real estate here in my bag
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So we bought a pack of cigarettes and mrs. wagner pies
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And we walked off to look for america
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kathy, I said as we boarded a greyhound in pittsburgh
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michigan seems like a dream to me now
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It took me four days to hitchhike from saginaw
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Ive gone to look for america
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Laughing on the bus Playing games with the faces
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She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy
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I said be careful his bowtie is really a camera
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toss me a cigarette, I think there's one in my raincoat
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we smoked the last one an hour ago
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So I looked at the scenery, she read her magazine
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And the moon rose over an open field
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kathy, Im lost, I said, though I knew she was sleeping
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Im empty and aching and I dont know why
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Counting the cars on the new jersey turnpike
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They've all gone to look for america
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All gone to look for america
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All gone to look for america