Key: Emaj7
Introduction:
E7M C7M Am7 F7M
Verses that are sung by Kanye are noted, otherwise Estelle is singing it.
(Kanye)
E7M
Just another one champion sound
C7M
Yeah Estelle we about to get down
Am7
Who the hottest in the world right now
F7M E7M
Just touched down in London town
(Kanye)
C7M
Tell them put the money in my hand right now
Am7
Tell the promoter we need more seats
F7M
We just sold out all the floor seats
E7M C7M
Take me on a trip, I' d like to go some day
Am7 F7M
Take me to New York, I' d love to see L.A.
E7M C7M
I really want to come kick it with you
Am7 F7M E7M
You' ll be my American boy...
C7M Am7
He said, "Hey, sister, it' s really, really nice to meet ya"
F7M E7M
I just met this 5 foot 7 guy who' s just my type
C7M Am7
I like the way he' s speaking, his confidence is peaking
F7M E7M
Don' t like his baggy jeans but I might like what' s underneath them
C7M
And no, I ain' t been to MIA
Am7 F7M
I heard that Cali never rains and New York' s wide awake
E7M C7M
First let' s see the West End, I' ll show you to my bedrin
(Solo Vocals)
E7M C7M
Take me on a trip, I' d like to go some day
Am7 F7M
Take me to New York, I' d love to see L.A.
E7M C7M
I really want to come kick it with you
Am7 F7M E7M
You' ll be my American boy, American boy
C7M
La La La La La E Ah
Am7
La La La La La E Ah
F7M
La La La La La E Ah
E7M
Will you be my american boy? American boy...
C7M Am7
Can we get away this weekend? Take me to Broadway
F7M E7M
Let' s go shopping baby then we' ll go to a Cafe
C7M E7M
Let' s go on the subway, take me to your hood
F7M E7M
I never been to Brooklyn and I' d like to see what' s good
C7M
Dressed in all your fancy clothes
Am7 F7M
Sneakers looking fresh to death, I' m lovin' those shell toes
E7M C7M
Walkin' that walk, talk that slick talk
Am7 F7M
I' m likin' this American boy, American boy
E7M C7M
Take me on a trip, I' d like to go some day
Am7 F7M
Take me to New York, I' d love to see L.A.
E7M C7M
I really want to come kick it with you
Am7
You' ll be my American boy
F7M
(spoken)
Tell' em wagwan blud
E7M
Who killin em in the UK.
C Am7
Everybody gonna say you K,
F7M
reluctantly, because most of this press don' t fuck with me.
E7M
Estelle once said to me, cool down down
C7M
don' t act a fool now now.
Am7
I always act a fool oww oww.
F7M E7M
Ain' t nothing new now now.
C7M
He crazy, I know what ya thinkin.
Am7
Ribena I know what you' re drinkin.
F7M E7M
Rap singer. Chain Blinger. Holla at the next chick soon as you' re blinkin.
What' s you' re persona
C7M Am7
About this Americana rhymer?
F7M E7M
Am I shallow cuz all my clothes designer?
E7M
Dressed smart like a London Bloke
C7M
before he speak his suit bespoke
(Solo Vocals)
E7M
And I know you ain' t into all that.
C7M
I heard your lyrics I feel your spirit.
Am7
But I still talk that CA-A-ASH
F7M E7M
Cuz a lot WAGs wanna to hear it.
C7M
And I' m feelin like Mike at his Baddest.
Am7
Like the Pips and the Gladys.
Am7
And I know they love it.
F7M E7M
so to hell with all that rubbish.
(Estelle)
C7M Am7
Would you be my love, my love? (would you be mine?)
F7M E7M
Would you be my love, my love? (Would you be mine?)
C7M
Could you be my love, my love? (Ooh)
Am7 F7M
Would you be my American boy, American boy?
E7M C7M
Take me on a trip, I' d like to go some day
Am7 F7M
Take me to Chicago, San Fransisco Bay.
E7M C7M
I really want to come kick it with you
Am7 F7M
You' ll be my American boy, American boy
E7M C7M
Take me on a trip, I' d like to go some day
Am7 F7M
Take me to New York, I' d love to see L.A.
E7M C7M
I really want to come kick it with you
Am7 F7M E7M
You' ll be my American boy, American boy...
C7M
La La La La La E Ah
Am7
La La La La La E Ah
(Fade Out)
F7M
La La La La La E Ah...