This is how he plays it live however he can sometimes be seen playing it in standard tuning.
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Chord Diagrams
E Ab Db5 A F# B B7
D# --0---------4-------------------0-------------------------------------
A# --0---------4-------------------2---------2---------4-----------------
F# --1---------5---------6---------2---------3---------4---------2-------
C# --2---------6---------6---------2---------4---------4---------1-------
G# --2---------6---------4---------0---------4---------2---------2-------
D# --0---------4-----------------------------2---------------------------
Intro:
Em Ab Db5 A
verse 1:
E Ab Db5 A
Red, like the red dirt out in south Alabam'
E Ab Db5 A
White, White lightning mason jar in my hand
E Ab Db5 F#
Blue, like the collar of a hard workin' man
A B
In the land that i love
E
America
verse 2:
E Ab Db5 A
Red, like the glow of a coke-a-cola can
E Ab Db5 A
White, like the coast filled with Carolina sand
E Ab Db5 F#
We got blues, we got suede shoes Mississippi river band
A B
In the land that i love
E
America
A Ab
From New York City to the San Fransisco Bay
Db5 B F#
Colorado Rockys down the Oklahoma plains
E Ab Db5 F#
Know when the sun goes down it'll come back round again
A B
In the land that i love
E
America
SOLO CHORDS:
E Ab Db5 A
E Ab Db5 F#
A B E
verse 3:
E Ab Db5 A
Red, like your backside when you don't say yes ma'am
E Ab Db5 A
White, like the dance moves of my drunk uncle Stan
E Ab Db5 F#
Blue, like the mountains of a frosty Coors Lite can
A B
In the land that i love
E
America
LAST Chorus & OUTRO:
A Ab
From New York City to the San Fransisco Bay
Db5 B F#
Colorado Rockys down the Oklahoma plains
E Ab Db5 F#
Know when the sun goes down it'll come back round again
A B
In the land that i love
Db5 F#
In the land that i love
A B7 E Ab Db5 A
In the land that i love, America
E Ab Db5 A E
**THE END**
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| B Bend
| L/R Let Ring