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Paul Simon | American Tune | LIVE (1973)

"American Tune" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the third single from his third studio album, There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973), released on Columbia Records.

The song, a meditation on the American experience, is based on the melody of the hymn "O Sacred Head, Now Wounded".


The song reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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