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Misc+Traditional - America+the+beautiful

Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 15:20:25 -0500
From: "C. Sihner" 
Subject: m/misc_traditional/america_the_beautiful.tab

America the Beautiful
words - Katharine Bates  1913
music - Samuel Ward
tabbed by Craig Sihner  sihn77@home.com

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G--12--12--9--9----12---12----7-----7---|
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   O beau-tiful   for spac--ious skies,

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B-------------------12------------------|
G---9--10--12---14-------12-------------|
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   For am-ber waves of grain,

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G--12---12--9---9----12---12--7--7------|
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   For purp-le moun-tain maj-es-ties

e--10--9---10---12--------10------------|
B-------------------10------------------|
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   A-bove the fruit-ed plain!

e----12--12--10-------------------------|
B--8-------------13-13--12-12-----------|
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   A-mer--i-ca!  A-mer--i-ca!

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B--13---15---12---10---8---13-----------|
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   God shed his grace on thee

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B--13---13---10---10---13---13-----8--8-|
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   And crown thy good with broth--erhood

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B---8---10--13-------15--13-------------|
G---------------12----------------------|
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   From sea to shin-ing sea!


7 more verses with different words or
variations, but music is the same.

Note: I declare that the above tablature
was done by ear and is all my own work.

Craig Sihner   sihn77@home.com