America the Beautiful – Frank Sinatra
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Frank Sinatra
America the Beautiful
(Katharine Lee Bates/Samuel Ward)
The recording is in Bb. To play along: capo 1at fret.
[Chords]
E-A-D-G-B-e
Bbdim x-1-2-0-2-x
A/C# x-4-2-2-2-x
Adim/Eb x-x-1-2-1-x
C#m6 x-4-2-3-x-x
E/B x-2-2-1-0-x
B7/9 x-2-1-2-2-x
Esus4 0-2-2-2-x-x
D#dim x-x-1-2-1-2
A/E x-x-2-2-2-0
Intro
[A] [E] [Bbdim] [Bm] [A/C#] [D] [E7] [A]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-----------0---|0---------------|--------2---4---|0-----------0---|
B|2-----2-2---2---|0-----0-0---2---|3---5-----------|2-----------2---|
G|2-----2-2-------|1-----1-1-------|----------------|2---------------|
D|2---------------|2---------------|--------0---2---|2---------------|
A|0---------------|2-----------1---|2---4-----------|0---------------|
E|----------------|0---------------|----------------|----------------|
[A] [Adim/Eb] [E] [E] [C#m6] [E/B] B7/9 [E]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0---------------|0---------------|----------------|----------------|
B|2------2-2--1---|0-----0-0---0---|----0---2-------|0-----------0---|
G|2------2-2--2---|1-----1-1---1---|3---1---2-------|1-----------1---|
D|2-----------1---|----------------|2---2---1---1---|2-----------0---|
A|0---------------|----------------|4---2---2-------|2-----------2---|
E|----------------|0---------------|----------------|0-----------0---|
[A] [Esus4] [E] [E] E7/9 [A] [A7]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|--------2---0---|----------------|
B|2-----2-0-------|----------------|0-------3-------|2-----------2---|
G|2-----------2---|2-----1-1---2---|1---1---1-------|2-----------0---|
D|2---------------|2-----2-2---2---|2-------2-------|2-----------2---|
A|0---------------|2---------------|2---------------|0-----------0---|
E|----------------|0---------------|0---------------|----------------|
[D] [D#dim] [A/E] [A] [Bm7] [E] [E7] [A]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|5-----2-2---5---|5-----0-0---0---|2-------0---0---|----------------|
B|3-----3-3---4---|2-------2---2---|3-------0---3---|2---------------|
G|2-----------5---|2-----------2---|----2---1-------|2---------------|
D|0-----------4---|2-----------2---|----------------|2---------------|
A|----------------|------------0---|2---------------|0---------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|
[A] [E]
O beautiful for spacious skies,
[Bbdim] [Bm] [A/C#] [D] [E7] [A]
for am-ber waves of grain
[A] [Adim/Eb] [E]
For purple mountain majesties,
[E] [C#m6] [E/B] B7/9 [E]
a-bove the fruited plain!
[E7] [A] [Esus4] [E]
A--merica! Ame--rica!
[E] [E7] [A]
God shed his grace on thee
[A7] [D] [D#dim] [A/E]
And crown thy good with brotherhood,
[Bm7] [E] [E7] [A]
From sea to shining sea!
[A] [E]
O beautiful for patriot dream,
[Bbdim] [Bm] [A/C#] [D] [E7] [A]
that sees be---yond the years
[A] [Adim/Eb] [E]
Thine alabaster cities gleam,
[E] [C#m6] [E/B] B7/9 [E]
undimmed by human tears!
[E7] [A] [Esus4] [E]
A--merica! Ame--rica!
[E] [E7] [A]
God shed his grace on thee
[A7] [D] [D#dim] [A/E]
And crown thy good with brotherhood,
[Bm7] [E] [E7] [A]
From sea to shining sea!
[A7] [D] [D#dim] [A/E]
And crown thy good with brotherhood,
[Bm7] [E] [E7] [A]
From sea to shining sea!