American Honey Chords & Tabs
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American Honey - Lady Antebellum
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Tabbed by: David
Tuning: Low to High - C# G# C# F# G# C#
This is the real way to play it, and the more fun way!
Chords Used:
#1 #2 #3 #4 #5
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
7 7 4 0 6
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 0
0 9 5 2 7
Intro riff:
Harmonic on 12 to start, listen to strumming
|-+12----0-----0----0------------0----0-------------------------------------------|
|-+12----0-----0----0------------0----0-------------------------------------------|
|-+12----7-h-9-9-/-11-strum---h-9--\--7----------repeat--until -------------------|
|-+12----0-----0----0-----------0-----0-------------------------------------------|
|-+12----0-----0----0-----------0-----0-------------------------------------------|
|-+12----0-----0----0-----------0-----0-------------------------------------------|
Where the church bells ring, and strong love grows, she grew up good
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|------------------0-----------------------------------0--------------------|
|------------------7-----------------------------------4--------------------|
|------------------0-----------------------------------0--------------------|
|------------------0-----------------------------------0--------------------|
|------------------9-----------------------------------5--------------------|
She grew up slow, like american honey
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lady_antebellum/american_honey_tab_ver_2.html ]
|----------0---------0----0------0-----0--------------------------------------|
|----------0---------0----0------0-----0--------------------------------------|
|----------0---------9-h-11---h--9--\--7--------------------------------------|
|----------0---------0----0------0-----0--------------------------------------|
|----------2---------0----0------0-----0--------------------------------------|
|----------2---------0----0------0-----0--------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Theres a... whisper.. growing in the.. wind
|------0------0--------0-------------0----------------------------------------|
|------0------0--------0-------------0----------------------------------------|
|------4------7--------7-------------6----------------------------------------|
|------0------0--------0-------------0----------------------------------------|
|------0------0--------0-------------0----------------------------------------|
|------5------0--------9-------------7----------------------------------------|
Skip the 007009 chord the next line of the chorus and come back to it the 3rd
Gone for so..long..now..somehow..
|-------0-----0-----0------0---------------0----------------------------------|
|-------0-----0-----0------0---------------0----------------------------------|
|-------7-----6-----4------0---------------7----------------------------------|
|-------0-----0-----0------0---------------0----------------------------------|
|-------0-----0-----0------2---------------0----------------------------------|
|-------9-----7-----5------2---------------0----------------------------------|
Play chorus chords and end on a 12th harmonic
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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