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American Man by Jake Scott
American Man
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 1st fret
Key: Am
[Chords]
Dm7 1x021x
G9 x2323x
Cmaj7 x32000
Em7 02003x
[Intro]
Dm Am C Dm Am Dm G Dm A
[Verse]
Am C
Green ties pulled tight like nooses
Dm7 G Am7
Hands shake I'm taken in
Am Am7 Dm Am
Dreams die in time I lose it
Dm Am C Em7 Am7
Farewell my innocence
Dm Am Dm G
My worth is measured in signs
G F C G Am
Next to numbers on the line
Dm Am Dm G
These walls they've ruined my eyes
C Dm F C G Am F
And there's no end of this in sight
[Chorus]
Dm Am C Am7 Am
Is this all I dreamed of
Dm Em7 Am F Am Dm
When I was young and fear less
Am7 G9 Am G F Am
Now my days slip by from 9 to 5
Am F Am7 G9 F7
And I, I can't d o this
Am Dm7 G9
No I, I can't do this
Am C G D Am7 G C9
[Verse]
Am C Em7 Am
Green eyes in ties excuses
Dm7 Am7 G Am
Hands shake I'm caving in
Am C
White lies divide I choose this
Dm Am G Am7
Farewell my faithfulness
Dm G C
I've been seduced by my grief
G Dm C G G9 Am
And my mistress calling me
Dm G
My fingers scratch 'til they bleed
G Dm7 C G F Am Am7
Don't I deserve what makes me happy
[Chorus]
Am Am7 C
Is this all I dreamed of
Em7 Am F Am Dm G
When I was young and fe ar less
Cmaj7 G9 Am Am7 F C
Now my days slip by from 9 to 5
Am F Dm G
And I, I can't d o this
Am Dm Am G
No I, I can't d o this
Em G Dm Am C G Dm
[Bridge]
Dm Am
I don't see
Am Em C G Dm
How this could be worth living for
Dm Am
IIIIII don't see
Em C G
There has to be something more in this
[Outro]
Am Dm Am7 C
Is this all I dreamed of
Dm Am F Am Dm G
When I was young and fe ar less
C Dm7 G9 Am G Am7 G Fmaj7
Now my days slip by from 9 to 5
Am F Am Dm G
And I, I can't d o this
Am F Am Dm7 G Am
No I, I can't d o this
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 6th fret
Key: Bbm
[Chords]
G/F# - 2x0033
Dsus2 - xx0230
Dadd4 - x54030
D/F# - 2x0232
Cmaj7 - x32000
[Intro]
Em C G G/F#
[Verse 1]
Em C G G/F#
Green ties pull tight like nooses
Em C Dsus2
Hands shake, I’m taken in
Em C G G/F#
Dreams die in time I lose it
Em C Dsus2
Farewell my innocence
[Verse 2]
Am D
My worth is measured in signs
G G/F# Em
Next to numbers on a line
Am D
These walls have ruined my eyes
G G/F# Cmaj7
There's no end of this in sight
[Chorus]
Em C G G/F#
Is this all I dreamed of
Em C Dadd4
When I was young and fearless
Am Em Cmaj7 G
Now my days slip by from nine to five
Em C Dadd4
And I, I can’t do this
Em C Dadd4
No I, I can’t do this
[Solo]
Em C G G/F#
Em C Dsus2
[Verse 3]
Em C G G/F#
Green eyes entice, excuses
Em C Dsus2
Hands shake, I’m caving in
Em C G G/F#
White lies divide, I choose this
Em C Dsus2
Farewell my faithfulness
[Verse 4]
Am D
I’ve been seduced by my greed
G G/F# Em
And my mistress calling me
Am D
My fingers scratch till they bleed*
G G/F# Cmaj7
But don’t I deserve what makes me happy
[Chorus]
Em C G G/F#
Is this all I dreamed of
Em C Dadd4
When I was young and fearless
Am Em Cmaj7 G
Now my days slip by from nine to five
Em C Dadd4
And I, I can’t do this
Em C Dadd4
No I, I can’t do this
[Solo]
Am Em G D/F#
[Bridge]
Am Em G D/F#
I don’t see how this could be worth living for
Am Em G D/F#
I don’t see, there has to be something more than this
[Chorus]
Em C G G/F#
Is this all I dreamed of
Em C Dadd4
When I was young and fearless
Am Em Cmaj7 G
Now my days slip by from nine to five
Em C Dadd4
And I, I can’t do this
Em C Dadd4 Em
No I, I can’t do this
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