American Kids
Key: GEnglish
Intro
Em G C D (2x)
Verse
EmDouble wide, Gquick stop, Cmidnight,
DT-top, EmJack in her GCherry Coke Ctown D
EmMomma and Gdaddy put their Croots right Dhere
'Cause Emthis is where Gthe car broke Cdown D
EmYellow dawn, Gschool bus Ckickin' up Dred dust,
EmPicking us Gup by a Cbarbed wire Dfence
EmMTV Gon the CRCA, Dno EmA/C in Gthe Cvents D
Chorus
We were GJesus save me, Dblue jean baby,
EmBorn in the CUSA
GTrailer park truck stop, Dfaded little map dots,
EmNew York to CLA
We were Gteenage dreamin', Dfront seat leanin',
EmBaby come give me a Ckiss
GPut me on the cover of the DRollin' Stone
Uptown Emdown on American Ckids
EmGrowin' up in Clittle pink houses
EmMakin' out on Cliving room couches
EmBlowin' that smoke on CSaturday night
EmA little messed up but we're Gall alright
Verse
EmBaptist church Gparking lot, Ctrying not to Dget caught, Emtake her home and Ggive her your Cjacket D
EmMaking it to Gsecond base but Csayin' you went Dall the way
EmMonday Gafternoon at Cpractice D
EmSister's Ggot a CboyDfriend Emdaddy Gdoesn't Clike D
Now he's Emsitting out Gback, C30-30 in his Dlap in the Emblue bug Gzapper Clight D
Chorus
We were GJesus save me, Dblue jean baby,
EmBorn in the CUSA
GTrailer park truck stop, Dfaded little map dots,
EmNew York to CLA
We were Gteenage dreamin', Dfront seat leanin',
EmBaby come give me a Ckiss
GPut me on the cover of the DRollin' Stone
Uptown Emdown on American Ckids
EmGrowin' up in Clittle pink houses
EmMakin' out on Cliving room couches
EmBlowin' that smoke on CSaturday night
EmA little messed up but we're Gall alright
Chorus
We were GJesus save me, Dblue jean baby,
EmBorn in the CUSA
GTrailer park truck stop, Dfaded little map dots,
EmNew York to CLA
We were Gteenage dreamin', Dfront seat leanin',
EmBaby come give me a Ckiss
GPut me on the cover of the DRollin' Stone
Uptown Emdown on American Ckids
EmGrowin' up in Clittle pink houses
EmMakin' out on Cliving room couches
EmBlowin' that smoke on CSaturday night
EmA little messed up but we're Gall alright