Intro
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You're my American Dream
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Nicotine and palm trees
F#m
Gimme, gimme that red, white and blue, oh yeah
F#m A F#m A
[Verse 1]
F#m
I got a California heart
And an east coast state of mind
D
He's got that Tennessee blood
E
That I'm cravin' all the time
F#m
I like the roses on his neck
Like a modern James Dean
D
In the Wild, Wild West
A
Livin' on a silver screen
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m
Kiss me hard, say it's slow
D
I never wanna see you go
[Chorus 1]
D
You're my American Dream
E
Nicotine and palm trees
F#m
Gimme, gimme that red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
You got me doin' bad things in your new Mercedes
F#m
Baby, baby, we're red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
Like an American Dream (Dream, dream)
F#m
You're my American Dream
[Verse 2]
F#m
I got a classic kinda soul
With an up-to-no-good smile
D
He's like that old school rock and roll
E
That never goes out of style
F#m
I like the lines across his face
Like he's seen a thing or two
D
And if he ever left me
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He'd leave me dark blue
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m
Kiss me hard, say it's slow
D
I never wanna see you go
[Chorus 1]
D
You're my American Dream
E
Nicotine and palm trees
F#m
Gimme, gimme that red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
You got me doin' bad things in your new Mercedes
F#m
Baby, baby, we're red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
Like an American Dream (Dream, dream)
F#m
You're my American Dream
[Bridge]
F#m
In the Wild, Wild West
D C#m
Like a modern James Dean
F#m
Roses on his neck
D
Livin' on a silver screen
[Chorus 2]
D
You're my American Dream
E
Nicotine and palm trees
F#m
Gimme, gimme that red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
You got me doin' bad things like it's 1980s
F#m
Baby baby we're red, white and blue, oh yeah
D E
Like an American Dream (Dream, dream)
F#m
You're my American Dream
D E
Like an American Dream (Dream, dream)
F#m
You're my American Dream