American Dreamer by Alexz Johnson
2013
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
Cadd9: x32033
Em: x22000
D: xx0232
Intro: G
G
Saw it on the table
Cadd9
I'm young and I'm able, uh-huh
G
Driving your mustang
Cadd9
I'm dumb and I'm trusting, uh-huh
Em
Someone please stop me
D Cadd9
The shadows can't catch me, uh-huh
Em D Cadd9
You take all of me, then throw it like leaves, uh-huh
G Cadd9
Caught up in cages, in minimum wages, uh-huh
G Cadd9
I've love lost in sorrow, I'll see you tomorrow, uh-huh
Em D Cadd9
Who needs a tight rope when walking on new hope, uh-huh
Em D Cadd9
Can always believe with a dream up your sleeve, uh-huh
G
So come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
Stay with me 'til dawn
G
So come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
We're both already on
Em Cadd9
Oh American Dreamer
G D
Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
Em
American Dreamer
Cadd9 G
We dream and we won't be here for long
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G Cadd9
When everything's hopeless, you follow a compass, uh-huh
G Cadd9
I'll use what you give me, like kites when it's windy, uh-huh
Em D Cadd9
And heroes get boring, it's part of their glory, uh-huh
Em D Cadd9
You can't let it get you halfway when I met you, uh-huh
G
Come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
Stay with me 'til dawn
G
So come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
We're both already on
Em Cadd9
Oh American Dreamer
G D
Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
Em
American Dreamer
Cadd9
We dream and we won't be here for long
Em Cadd9 G D
Em Cadd9
Tide is high but I'm holding on
G D
Water will rise but I'm not sailing home
Em Cadd9
Tide is high, I'm holding on
G D
The sun's coming up but our night's still young
G
So come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
Stay with me 'til dawn
G
So come here, come here
Come here, come here
Cadd9
We're both already on
Em Cadd9
Oh American Dreamer
G D
Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
Em
American Dreamer
Cadd9 Em Cadd9
We dream and we won't be here for long
G D
Be here for long
Em
Won't be here for long
C G D
We won't be here for long
Em Cadd9
Tide is high but I'm holding on
G D
Water will rise but I'm not sailing home
Em Cadd9
Tide is high, I'm holding on
G D
The sun's coming up but our night's still young
