Key: A
Introduction:
A D G DA
Don't wanna be an American Idiot.
A D G DA G
Don't want a nation that under the new media.
A D G DA
And can you hear the sound of hysteria?
A D G DA G
The subliminal mind fuck America.
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alienation.
E A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E
For that's enought to argue.
A D G DA
Well maybe I'm the faggot America.
A D G DA G
I'm not a part of a redneck agenda.
A D G DA
Now everybody do the propaganda.
A D G DA G
And sing along in the age of paranoia.
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alien nation.
E A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E
For that's enough to argue.
A D G DA
Don't wanna be an American Idiot.
A D G DA
One nation controlled by the media.
A D G DA
Information age of hysteria.
It's going out to Idiot America.
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alien nation.
E A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E
For that's enough to argue.