HorseWithNoName-CRD

Horse With No Name - America (1971)

Written By: Dewey Bunnell.
Chorded By: Zack Oxford.
4/4 TIME @ 112 BPM (4 Min. 56 Sec.) in 'D'.
Chords Used:
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Em
D6a9
Em9
DM9

GUITAR
E A D G B e
-----------------0 2 2 0 0 0
x x 0 2 0 0
0 2 0 0 0 2
x x 0 2 2 0

KEYS
Bass|
Chord
-----------------E
G-B-E
D
A-B-D-E-F#
(Guitar: No 3rd)
E
G-B-D-E-F#
D
A-C#-D-E-F# (Guitar: No 3rd)

INTRO: [12 M]
----|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

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On the

VERSE #1: [16 M]

-------|Em
|D6a9
first part of the jour- ney
|D6a9

|Em
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I was look-in' at all the life

|Em
There were plants and birds

|Em
sand and hills

|D6a9
and rings

|D6a9
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and rocks and things There were

|Em
The first thing I met

|D6a9
|Em
fly with a buzz, and the sky

|D6a9
with no clouds

was a
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The

|Em
|D6a9
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heat was hot and the ground was dry, but the
|Em
|D6a9
air was full of sound

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I've

CHORUS #1: [12 M]

--------|Em9
|D6a9
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been through the des- ert on a horse with no name It felt
|Em9
|D6a9
good to be out of the rain
|D6a9
-mem- ber your name
|D6a9
give you no pain
|Em9
La

la

|D6a9
la

|Em9
in the des-ert

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you can re-

|Em9
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'cause there ain't no one for to
|Em9
La

la

|D6a9
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la la la la la la la

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VERSE #2: [16 M] 'Guitar Solo' -------|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

|Em

|D6a9

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Well, I've

CHORUS #2: [12 M]

--------|Em9
|D6a9
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been through the des- ert on a horse with no name It felt
|Em9
|D6a9
good to be out of the rain
|D6a9
-mem- ber your name

|Em9
La

|D6a9
la

la

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you can re-

|Em9
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'cause there ain't no one for to

|D6a9
give you no pain
|Em9
La

|Em9
in the des-ert

|D6a9
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la la la la la la la

la
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Af- ter

VERSE #2: [12 M]

-------|Em
two days
|D6a9
red

|D6a9
in the des-ert sun

|Em
Af- ter three days

|Em
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my skin be-gan to turn

|D6a9
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in the des-ert fun I was

|Em
|D6a9
|Em
look- in' at a riv- er bed
And the sto- ry it told

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of a

|D6a9
|Em
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riv- er that flowed made me sad to think it was
|D6a9
dead

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You see I've

CHORUS #2: [16 M]

--------|Em9
|D6a9
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been through the des- ert on a horse with no name It felt
|Em9
|D6a9
good to be out of the rain
|D6a9
-mem- ber your name

|Em9
in the des-ert

|
you can re-

|Em9
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'cause there ain't no one for to

|D6a9
give you no pain

|Em9
La la

la

|D6a9
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la la la la la la la

|Em9
la

la

|D6a9
la

|Em9
La la

la

|D6a9
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la la la la la la la

|Em9
La

la

|D6a9
la

Af- ter

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VERSE #3: [16 M]
-------|Em
nine days

|D6a9
I let the horse run free

|Em
|D6a9
des-ert had turned to sea

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'cause the
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There were

|Em
|D6a9
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plants and birds and rocks and things There were
|Em
sand and hills

|D6a9
and rings

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The

|Em
|D6a9
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o- cean is a des- ert with it's life un-der- ground, and the
|Em
|D6a9
|Em
per- fect dis- guise a- bove
Un-der the cit-ies

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lies a

|D6a9
|Em9
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heart made of ground, but the hu- mans will give no love
|D6a9

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You see I've

CHORUS #3: [8 M]
--------|Em9
|D6a9
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been through the des- ert on a horse with no name It felt
|Em9
|D6a9
good to be out of the rain
|D6a9
-mem- ber your name

|Em9
in the des-ert

|
you can re-

|D6a9
give you no pain

|Em9
|
'cause there ain't no one for to
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La

CODA: [18 M]
---|Em9
la

la

|D6a9
|Em9
la la la la la la la la

la

|D6a9
la

La

|Em9
la

la

|D6a9
|Em9
la la la la la la la la

la

|D6a9
la

La

|Em9
la

la

|D6a9
|Em9
la la la la la la la la

la

|D6a9
la

La

|Em9
la

la

|D6a9
|Em9
la la la la la la la la

la

|D6a9
la

|D6a9

|D6a9

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