Imagine Dragons - America: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "America" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am F C Is this just an illusion Am F C That I made inside my head to get me by? Am 20 years in debt 20 years in the government F C 20 years can never get me by Dm Then I feel you close Feel you close like you wanted me to F Feel you close like you wanted me to Believe in you Chorus: Am Em F Rise to the top of the world, America C C/B Am Em America, don't you cry F Lift me up C C/B Give me strength to press on Am F C Rise to the top of the world, America Am F America, don't you cry C Lift me up Give me strength to press on From farmers in the fields To the tallest of the towers that fall and rise 1-7-7-6, the names upon the list For all the ones who gave until they died Don't you hold back I can see in your mind, and your mind will set you free Then I feel you close Feel you close like you wanted me to Feel you close like you wanted me to Believe in you Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  Em  F  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "America" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "America" by Imagine Dragons.