Capo: 4 Tuning: E A D G B E

American Dream - Hayes Carll Track 6 - What it Is (2019) --------------------------------------------------------- Standard Tuning; Capo 4th fret What I'm calling an F# 'chord' is just a transition between the G and Em: G F# Em e|--3------------| B|--3------------| G|---------------| D|----------2----| A|--2---0---2----| E|--3---2--------| [Intro] G Em C G (2x) [Verse 1]

^GI lit the ^Emfire, p^Coured out the ^Gbottle ^GAsked the ^Emmoonlight ^Cwhat it might have ^Dseen ^EmIf it a^Bmnswered, ^CI can't rem^Dember I fell ^Gdown ^F#in ^Emto ^Dthe ^CAmerican ^GDream

[Verse 2]

^GBeen too l^Emong ^Cin the Devil's ^Gworkshop ^GSo I'm driving the ^Embackbone to ^Cchange the sce^Dnery ^EmHere come the ^Bmhorses th^Crough purga^Dtory They fell ^Gdown ^F#in ^Emto t^Dhe A^Cmerican D^Gream

[Chorus]

^DSummer time sunshine, ^Cshine on ^Gme ^CShow me ^Gwhere I'm ^Dgoing

[Verse 3]

^GI'll find an ^Emold friend ^Cin El Do^Grado ^GLike Harry Dean ^EmStanton on a ^Cdrive-in s^Dcreen ^EmA tumbleweed ^Bmblowing ^Cthrough Paris, ^DTexas He fell ^Gdown ^F#in ^Emto ^Dthe A^Cmerican ^GDream

[Instrumental] G F# Em D C (x4) [Verse 4]

^GSun-bleached ^Emdresses ^Cwavin' from a c^Glothesline ^GCome Saturday ^Emevening, they'll ^Chave a place to ^Dbe ^EmI'll pick some ^Bmflowers to ^Ctake to her ^DMama I fell ^Gdown ^F#in ^Emto ^Dthe A^Cmerican ^GDream

[Chorus]

^DSummer time sunshine, ^Cshine on ^Gme Won't you ^Cshow me ^Gwhere I'm ^Dgoin'? ^DLeaving San Francisco for ^CNew Or^Gleans I can ^Chear that r^Gooster c^Drowin'

[Verse 4]

^GSpit and p^Emolish t^Che ancient sto^Gry ^GLove and g^Emlory, g^Cold and ^Dgreed ^EmNothing ^Bmchanges, ^Ceven if it ^Dwants to We go d^Gown ^F#in ^Emto ^Dthe A^Cmerican ^GDream

[Outro] G F# Em D C (x4)

^GWe go^F# do^Emwn.^D....^C.....baby ^GOn do^F#wn ^Emto ^D ^C New Orleans ^GDown.^F#...^Em...^D....^C.....baby ^GOnly ^F#fin^Emdin^Dg wh^Cat it means

G F# Em D C (6x)

Hayes Carll - American dream