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Erica America by Jens Lekman
Erica America
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:Am
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
Am F Dm Em Am
[Verse]
F C
Erica America
Am F
Fremont street lies empty
A# Em Am F Em Dm
A cleaning vehicle drew a line across my camera’s lens
Em F Em Dm
I whispered our names—“Erica and Jens”
F C
Erica America
Am F
They demolished The Frontier Casino
A# Em Am F Em Dm
And the day after the air smelled like popcorn and ladies' perfume
Em F Em Dm
Sinatra had his shit figured out, I presume
[Chorus]
Am Em C Em
Erica America
F C
Erica America
Am F
Summer never ends here
A# Em Am F
I said to myself, as if that would make things better
A# Em Am F Em Dm
Summer is exhausting me with its exhaust fumes and empty promises
Em F Em Dm
And promises of no more empty promises
[Verse]
F C
Erica America
Am F
I wish I’d never met you
A# Em
Like I wish I’d never tasted wine
Am F Em Dm
Or tasted it from lips that weren’t mine
Em F Em Dm
Now every drop tastes more bitter all the time
[Sax solo]
Am F Dm Em Am
Am F Dm Em Am
[Chorus]
Am Em C Em
Erica America
F C
Erica America
Am F
I wish I’d never met you
A# Em
Like I wish I’d never tasted wine
Am F Em Dm
Or tasted it from lips that weren’t mine
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