Chords
American Dream

Key: C

Introduction: Em    G    D    

difficulty
very easy |||||
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We broke down trying to leave town
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Flying down the road to change
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We were born to run, Cali here we come
Em                                                                              G            D  
Scared from nowhere USA
Em                                                 G                                              D  
Say goodbye to white picket fences
Say hello to palm trees and benzes
Em                                                                                 G                                                 D  
They say you have to fall to have it all
(Mmm....)
                Em                                                 G                                                                              D  
Uh, we'll we don't want two kids and a wife
I don't want a job I just want a life
Em                                                                                                 G              D  
They say the underdogs rise
In my mind you''ll fall
Em                                            G                                                      D  
This ain't the same summer song that you used to know
Em                            G                              D  
'Cuz Jack left Diane thirty years ago
Em                                         G                                            D  
The world is spinning too fast for you and me
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So tell me what ever happened to the American dream
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I know a girl I met her last night
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She was fresh of the plane
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She whispered in my ear,
D                                                                                                    Em                            G                      D  
"Baby come here, I'll do anything to make a name"
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Baby, take my hand and follow me 'cuz
I don't want to hurt you but he does
Em                                              G                                                                    D  
I just wanna give you some real advice
(Listen baby, Mmm...)
Em                                      G                                                                      D  
Look, never take candy from a stranger
And keep your eyes open for danger
Em                                                      G                                                    D  
'Cuz this right here is a twisted paradise
Em                                            G                                                      D  
This ain't the same summer song that you used to know
Em                              G                                 D  
'Cuz Jack left Diane thirty years ago
Em                                         G                                            D  
The world is spinning too fast for you and me
Em                                 G                              D  
So tell me whatever happened to the American dream
Em    G    D(4x)  
Na na na~ x2
*clap *
Em                                            G                                                      D  
This ain't the same summer song that you used to know
Em                              G                                 D  
'Cuz Jack left Diane thirty years ago
Em                                         G                                      D  
The world is spinning to fast for you and me
Em                                    G                              D  
So tell me whatever happened to the American dream
Em                                            G                                                    D  
This ain't the same summer song that you used to know
Em                                            G                                 D  
So baby, let's live and die before we're getting old
Em                              G                                                                 D  
You know that nothing is the way it used to be
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So tell me whatever happened to the American dream
Em    G    D  
Na na na~