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