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