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F#mI'm fed up withC#7 small-time hustles DI'm too good to waste my Atalent for greed F#mI need room to C#7flex my muscles Din an ocean where the Abig sharks feed Bmmake me Yankee, F#mthey're my fam'ly G#7they're selling what people C#need
AWhat's that I smell in the air the American F#mdream Asweet as a new millionaire the American F#dream Bpre-packed, ready-to-wear the American G#mdream Bfat, like a chocolate eclair as you suck out the G#cream
E6Luck by the C#m7tail B7how can you G#7fail? C#mAnd best of all, it's for F#7sale the American B6dream
F#mGreasy chinks make C#7life so sleazy Din the States I'll have a Aclub that's four-starred F#mmen like me there C#7have things easy Dthey have a lawyer and a Abody-guard Bmto the Johns there F#mI'll sell blondes there G#sus4that they can charge on a C#7card
AWhat's that I smell in the air? The American F#mdream Asweet as a suite in Bel-air the American F#dream Bgirls can buy tits by the pair the American G#mdream Bbald people think they'll grow hair the American G#dream Dbcall girls are lining time square the American Bbmdream Dbbums there have money to spare the American Bbdream Ebcars that have bars take you there the American Cmdream Ebon stage each night: Fred Astaire the American Cdream
Ab Fm7-5 Shlitz down the drain!
Eb7Pop the ChampagneC7! Fm7It's time we all enterBb11tain my ABb7merican Ebdream!