Capo 2 In the verses the Am and C are played with the root note then a D to E hammer (relative to the capo) on the D string and the Dadd9 is played just altering between the D and A on the bass. (*) denotes where I instead would play an E7/G#, just for kicks. Am C We used to love America By happy hearts so broken We used to love America Dadd9 We used to love America We stuck by you, and you know We used to love America Am C Your bold swagger made us forget C Dadd9 And I remember how you sang The dagger at our throat Dadd9 We shall all sing again: You're always in a hurry and a rage Am I call it defiance or coming of age Screw the rest But you've cast your last spell on us F You've bombed your last bridge to us, oh The west knows best Am C Dadd9 C We used to love America Yeah, I remember how you sang We used to love America Dadd9 (*) We used to love America We shall all just sing it: We used to love America Am Screw the rest You would have won the world by letting go F But then you lost your way The west knows best Your glory days are gone, so smile and roll over Oh, screw the rest We've got so much more in common today The west knows best Screw the rest All hail the stumbling child king The west knows best Calling for the vanishing light Screw the rest Now stay with us, as brothers The west knows best Through this darkest of nights We used to love America