Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Crawling To The Usa (Guitar)

G    x-10-12-12-12-10 or 3-5-5-4-3-3
C    8-10-10-9-8-8
Bb   6-8-8-7-6-6
Am   5-7-7-5-5-5
F    x-8-10-10-10-8
E    x-7-9-9-9-7

  C                           Am              C           E  F C
I thought I would go to the sea and shrink down very tiny

    C                      Am                C                  E   F C
And slide inside the telephone wire that runs beneath the briny

 F                   Bb      F   F                   Bb  Am G
Till I found the easier way of crawling to the U - S - A.

 C                        Bb       C                F                         Bb Am  Bb  Am
(You had better not go too far) There?s one way out there?s on-ly  one way

C                         Bb        C           F                   Bb  Am  G
(Leave your mother and your father) Crawling to the U - S - A.

[Verse 2]
with this on a second guitar for first two lines:
D|----------------------|
A|-3------3------7--7-5-|
E|----3-3---3-5---------|

         C                         Am                    C                   Am
Saw it late one night on a secret channel (Crawling to the USA)

     C            Am                  C                 Am
It's farther down along the tunnel (Crawling to the USA)

     F            Bb    F               F                      Bb       Am
It's way beyond the final station, that's the one they nev -er  mention

 C                        Bb       C                F                         Bb Am  Bb  Am
(You had better not go too far) There?s one way out there?s on-ly  one way

C                         Bb        C           F                   Bb  Am  G
(Leave your mother and your father) Crawling to the U - S - A.

C                 Am                  C                Am
You don't have to pay them that much (crawling to the USA)

C                 Am                  C                Am
You had better bring bring your lunch (crawling to the USA)

   F              Bb    F               F                      Bb       Am
It's undercover around the houses, up your skirt and down your trousers

 C                        Bb       C                F                         Bb Am  Bb  Am
(You had better not go too far) There?s one way out there?s on-ly  one way

C                         Bb        C           F                   Bb  Am  G
(Leave your mother and your father) Crawling to the U - S - A.

    C                         Am            C            F      C
She said, "I catch you taking liberties and they do not impress me

   C               Am            C            F      C
Attach me to your credit card and then you can undress me

   F              Bb    F               F                      Bb       Am
Everybody is on their knees except the Russians and the Chinese

 C                        Bb       C                F                         Bb Am  Bb  Am
(You had better not go too far) There?s one way out there's on-ly  one way

C                         Bb        C           F                   Bb  Am  G
(Leave your mother and your father) Crawling to the U - S - A.

C                   Am     C                   Am
Crawling to the U - S - A, Crawling to the U - S - A...(repeat and fade)