Learn to play "Spirit Of 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.
Chorus: G# A# Spirit of America D# Cm Spirit of America G# A# Spirit of America D# Cm G# The Bonneville salt flats had seen some strange A# things D# Cm G# A# But the strangest thing yet was a jet without wings G Once as a jet, it played in the stars Cm A# F A# But now on the ground, it's the king of all cars D# Cm Spirit of America G# A# Spirit of America D# Cm Spirit of America G# A# Spirit of America An airplane, an auto, now famous worldwide The Spirit of America, the name on the side The man who would drive her, Craig Breed love by name A daring young man played a dangerous game Chorus: Spirit of America Spirit of America Spirit of America Spirit of America With a J-47, a jet for his power Craig Breed love had averaged four-o-seven per hour Both man and machine had given fair warn They'd set a new record on that warm August morn Chorus: Spirit of America Spirit of America Spirit of America Spirit of America You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D# F G G# 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 "Spirit Of America" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Spirit Of America" by The Beach Boys.