Intro
Cm Cm Cm/D
[Verse 1]
(Okay)
Cm Cm/D
Too little to do for too long and
D# D#/G G# G#/G
Too little of you for my songs to be anything but lonely
Fm G
In a couple weeks, you'll own me
Cm Cm/D
Too tired to sleep, good morning
D# D#/G
And I'm too wired to heed the warnin'
G# G#/G
That there's danger in the summer
Fm G
The calm before the thunder
[Chorus]
Cm
I'm an American cliché
D#maj7
Missin' a girl in a French café
G#maj7 G# G#/G
I say, "God damn, you're beautiful"
Fm G
You blush and duck out of frame
Cm
I'm an American cliché
D#maj7
Missin' a girl in a French café
G#maj7 G
I say, "How'd I get along so long without you"
Cm
And you say, "Same"
[Verse 2]
Cm Cm/D# Cm Cm/D
Cm Cm/D
Graveyard, Jim Morrison, Forever
D# D#/G
In my arms, they'll have to bury us together
G# G#/G
'Cause I'm never gonna let you go
Fm G
Uh-oh, uh-oh
Cm Cm/D D#
Missed my flight, makin' love in the morning
D#/G
While everybody else was boarding
G# G#/G
They love to say they told you so
Fm G
I know, I know, I know
[Chorus]
Cm Cm/D
I'm an American cliché
D#
Missin' a girl in a French café
G#maj7 G# G#/G
I say, "God damn, you're beautiful"
Fm G
You blush and duck out of frame
Cm Cm/D
I'm an American cliché
D#maj7
Missin' a girl in a French café
D#maj7/G G#maj7 G
I say, "How'd I get along so long without you"
Cm
And you say, "Same"
[Bridge]
Cm Cm/D Cm Cm/D
Cm Cm/D
Come on over now, you're one layover down?
Cm
No one that we know around
Cm/D G#
Don't want the city without you
G
I want you
Cm
We'll go all over town
Cm Cm/D
No one that we know around
Cm
Can't say I'm sober now
Cm/D G#
Do something I'm not allowed to
G
I want you
[Chorus]
Cm
I'm an American cliché
D#maj7
Missin' a girl in a French café
G#maj7 G# G#/G
I say, "God damn, you're beautiful"
Fm G
You blush and duck out of frame
Cm Cm/D
I'm an American cliché
D#maj7
Missin' a girl in a French café
D#maj7/G G#maj7 G
I say, "How'd I get along so long without you"
Cm
And you say, "Same"