American Love
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[Verso 1]
Em
She doesn't panic from the warning signs
She's hiding under foreign cotton and sheets of ice
Until I come around and clear her mind
D4 Em
But I know who you are, so why don't we start again
[Refrão]
D
It was colder by the pond
Em
So she wore a pair of my gloves
D
Then she flew me to Milan
C
She calls me her american love
D C
American love
D C
American love
D
American love
[Verso 2]
Em
A bay-and-gable in a small lake town
D
She wants to buy it from her
Dad just to tear it down
Then tell her uncles they can have it now
D4 Em
But we're still coming by, just for the fireworks
[Refrão]
D
It was colder by the pond
Em
So she wore a pair of my gloves
D
Then she flew me to Milan
C
She calls me her american love
D C
American love
D C
American love
D
American love
[Ponte]
( C D Em7 C )
( C D Em7 C )
C D
If I belonged to anyone
Em7 C
I'd choose a blonde and have a son
C D
And dress him up in tennis shoes
Em7 C
And play along until he's good
C D
If I belonged to anyone
Em7 C
I'd choose a blonde and have a son
C D
And teach him things to get him by
Em7 C
The city girls will never bite
C D
If I belonged to anyone
Em7 D
I'd choose a blonde and have a son
C D
And dress him up in tennis shoes
Em7 C
And play along until he's good
[Refrão]
C
Yeah
Am
American love
C
American love
D
American love
C
Oh
D C
American love
D C
It's the american love
D C D C
American love
How to play American Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.