[Intro]
       
Mmm mmmm mmm m

     
mm mmm        

x2

[Verse 1]
          
Let us be love

            
rs we'll marry

          
 our fortunes 

          
together
             
I've got some 

         
real estate he

               
re in my bag
           
  So we bought

            
 a pack of cig

            
arettes and Mr

           
s. Wagner's pi

es
            
And walked off

             
 to look for A

           
merica

[Verse 2]
          
Kathy I said a

            
s we boarded a

          
 Greyhound in 

           
Pittsburgh
          
Michigan seems

            
 like a dream 

          
to me now

It took me fou

r days to hitc

hhike from Sag

inaw
           
I've gone to l

         
ook for Americ

   
a

[Bridge]
        
   Laughing on

              
 the bus, play

    
ing games with

 the faces
        
She said the m

              
an in the gaba

              
rdine suit was

   
 a spy
         
I said be care

              
ful his bowtie

             
 is really a c

         
amera

[Verse 3]
          
Toss me a ciga

            
rette I think 

          
there's one in

             
 my raincoat
             
We smoked the 

         
last one an ho

        
ur ago
           
  So I looked 

            
at the scenery

           
, she read her

     
 magazine
            
And the moon r

            
ose over an o-

        
pen field

[Verse 4]
          
Kathy I'm lost

            
 I said though

          
 I knew she wa

           
s sleeping
             
I'm empty and 

         
aching and I d

              
on't know why

Counting the c

ars on the New

 Jersey Turnpi

ke
            
They've all co

             
me to look for

  
 America
           
All come to lo

        
ok for America
           
All come to lo

        
ok for America

[Coda]
             (walk down pluck)