American Soul U2 Chords


Blessed are the bullies
For one day they will
Have to stand up to themselves
Mi5
Blessed are the liars
Mi5
For the truth can be awkward

Mim La x2

Mim
It's not a place
Sol                           La         Sim
This country is to me a sound
Mim
Of drum and bass
Mim                 Sim
You close your eyes to look around

Mim                Sim                   Mim
Look around, look around
Mim
Look around, it's a sound
Mim            Sim                   Mim
Look around, look around
Mim          Sim
It's a sound

Mim           Sim
It's not a place
Sol               La               (Mim) Sim
This country is to me a thought
Mim               Sim
That offers grace
Mim                            La
For every welcome that is sought

Mim
You are rock and roll
Mim              Sim                   Mim
You and I are rock and roll
Mim                    La
You are rock and roll
Mim
Came here looking for American soul

                    La               Mim
It's not a place
Mim                        Sim
This is a dream the whole world owns
Sol                     La         Sim
The pilgrim's face
Mim                         Sim
It had your heart to call her home

Mim                     Sim
Hold on, brother John
Mim                   Sim
Too many mothers weeping
Mim
Dream on, brother John
La                            Sim
In your dreams you can’t be sleeping

Mim
You are rock and roll
Mim
You and I are rock and roll
Mim
You are rock and roll
                        La                       Mim
Came here looking for American soul
Mim        Sim
American
Mim
American

Mim                       Sim
Put your hands in the air
Hold on the sky
Could be too late
But we still gotta try

Mim                           Sim
There's a moment in our life
Mim                     La
Where a soul can die
Sol              La               (Mim) Sim
And the person in a country
La
When you believe the lie
Mim
The lie (the lie, the lie)
Mim                           La
There's a promise in the heart
Sol                         La         Sim
Of every good dream
Mim
It's a call to action, not to fantasy
Mim                          Sim
The end of a dream, the start of what's real
Mim                 Sim                   Mim
Let it be unity, let it be community
Mim                              La
For refugees like you and me
Sol                      La         Sim
A country to receive us
Mim                          Sim
Will you be our sanctuary
La
Refu-Jesus

Mim                  Sim
You are rock and roll
Mim
You and I are rock and roll
Mim                La
You are rock and roll
Mim                                 Sim
Came here looking for American soul

Mim                     Sim
You are rock and roll
Mim                   Sim
You and I are rock and roll
Mim                 Sim
You are rock and roll
Mim                             Sim
Came here looking for American soul
American soul
American soul

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