American Music
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Intro: Db Db Db Db
Verse:
Db
I have a dream
Db
It's only one dream
F#
But I know
Db
Dreams can come true
Db
And I have a wish
Db
It's only one wish
F#
But I know
Db
Wishes can too
Db
I want to be
Db
Far away from here
F#
With those honky tonk heroes
Eb
Burnin' my ears
[Refrão]
Db
Oh, oh I
I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db
American music is all I've ever heard
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Db F# Ab
E ------------------------------------------------
B ----------4-6----------4-6----------------------
G ------3-6----------3-6-----3--3-3-3/6-3----3----
D --6-6----------6-6----------------------6----6--
A ------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------
BREAK:
F#
Woh oh oh-oh oh
F
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
B F#
I'ts lonely on the underground
D Ebm
I sit and watch my world go round n'
D
Round n' round n' round n' round
Ebm
I sit and watch the world go round
[Refrão]
Db
I hear the sons of Memphis
Db
I hear the brothers or Harlem
F#
I hear the Nashville Cats
Ab
N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
Db
I hear the Windy City
Db F#
I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
Ab Eb
American music is all there's ever been
Db
And I, I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all I've ever heard
F#
C'mon baby
Ab
Oh oh
Db
Oh oh-oo-oo oh
[Refrão]
Db
I love the names of the cities
Db F#
I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all that's ever been
F# Ab Db Db
Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
Verse:
F#
I said come on over baby
Ab
There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
Db Db
Oh oh oh
F#
Come on baby
Ab
Come on baby yeah eah
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT
How to play American Music
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db. 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.