America, Ventura Highway (1972)
^{Key: :[D] (w: Dewey Bunnell)}

INTRO:
[*R1] [G] [*R2] [Dmaj7]
[*R1] [G] [*R2] [Dmaj7]
[*R3] [G]

VERSE 1:
[G] Chewing on a piece of grass, Walking down the [Dmaj7] road [*R3]
[G] Tell me, how long you gonna [Dmaj7] stay here, joe? [*R1]
[G] Some people say this town dont look [Dmaj7] good in snow [*R3]
[G] You dont care, I [Dmaj7] know [*R4]

CHORUS:
[G] Ventura highway in the [Dmaj7] sunshine
Where the [G] days are longer
The nights are stronger than [Dmaj7] moonshine
[G] You're gonna go, I [Dmaj7] know whoa oh [A5]

BRIDGE:
Cause the [Em] free wind is blowin [F#m11] through your hair
And the [Em] days surround your [F#m11] daylight there
[Em] Seasons crying [F#m11] no despair
Alli-[Em]-gator lizards [F#m11] in the air, [F#m11] in the [Gmaj7] air [*R2]

INTERLUDE:
[Dmaj7] Doo-dit doo dit, doo-dit doo dit
[Gmaj7] Doo-dit doo dit, doo-dit doo dit
[Dmaj7] Doo-dit doo dit, doo-dit doo dit
[Gmaj7] (Doo-dit doo dit)

VERSE 2:
Wishin' on a falling star, waitin for the [Dmaj7] early train [*R3]
[G] Sorry boy, but I've been hit by [Dmaj7] purple rain [*R1]
[G] Aw, come on, joe, you can always [Dmaj7] change your name [*R3]
[G] Thanks a lot, son, just the [Dmaj7] same [*R4]

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