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SONG:			Americanism

ARTIST:			MxPx

ALBUM:			Teenage Politics

LYRICS WRITTEN BY:	Mike Herrera

MUSIC WRITTEN BY:	MxPx

TABBED BY:		(Bebradsm@aol.com) Brad Smith

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	G	F#		D	A	B	

E -------------------------------------------------  <--Use these

B -------------------------------------------------  power chords

G ------------------------------7------------------  thoughtout  

D ------5--------4--------------7-------7-------9--  the song.	 

A ------5--------4--------------5-------7-------9--	          

E ------3--------2----------------------5-------7--     

TRY PLAYING WITH THE MUSIC IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE

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G    F# 			(Solo)

	have they got what they wanted?	        	Verse #1

						

E---------------------------------		

B---------------------------------

G---------------------------------           <-----------(SOLO)

D---------------------------------

A-----5--4--5--4--5--4--5--4------

E---------------------------------

F#             D            A

cause they've taken everything				

F#		(Solo)

was it for the money?

F#	      D	             A

or is political power to blame?



G                       B     D    B    D     	     		  would you die for your country?				Chorus

G                       B     D    B    D          

false freedom and liberty

G                       B     D    B    D          

they're lying when they tell us

G                                      A                          this is the home of the brave and the land of the free

Interlude:

B	D	G	F#		(x4)



G     F#		   (Solo)

      why aren't we against them?			Verse #2

F#          D                A

cause we know that they are wrong

F#                          (Solo)

we're the biggest fraction

F# 	   D	  	    A

and they've had control too long



B            D            G          F#			(x2)

americanism, nationalism, bow to the flagism!

B	      D           G              F#		(x2)

militaristic, egotistic, high class and capitalistic!