American Dream MKTO
<i></i>American dream- Mkto
no capo
intro: C G Am F
oohhhh....
verse:
[C]We broke down [G]trying to leave town
[Am]Flying down the road to [F]change
We were [C]born to run, [G]Cali here we come
[Am]Escape from nowhere US[F]A
[C]Say goodbye to white picket fences
[G]Say hello to palm trees and Benzes
[Am]They say you gotta fall to have it al[F]l
Yeah
[C]We don't want two kids and a wife
[G]I don't want a job I just want a life
[Am]Sometimes the underdogs rise
[F]And the mighty fall
Chorus:
[C]This ain't the same summer [G]song that you used to know
[Am]'Cause Jack left [F]Diane thirty years ago
[C]The world is spinning too [G]fast for you and me
[Am]So tell me whatever hap[F]pened to the American [C]dream
Verse:
[C]I know a girl I [G]met her last night
[Am]She was fresh off the [F]plane
She [C]whispered in my ear,
ââ[G]?¬Å?Baby, come here. I'[Am]ll do anything to m[F]ake a nameââ?¬Â?
[C]Honey, take my hand follow me 'cause
[G]I don't wanna hurt you but he does
[Am]I just wanna give you some real [F]advice
(Listen baby, mmm)
[C]uh, never take candy from a stranger
[G]And keep your eyes open for danger
[Am]'Cause this right here is a twisted [F]paradise
Chorus:
[C]This ain't the same summer [G]song that you used to know
[Am]'Cause Jack left [F]Diane thirty years ago
[C]The world is spinning too [G]fast for you and me
[Am]So tell me whatever hap[F]pened to the American [C]dream
[C]This ain't the same summer [G]song that you used to know
[Am]So baby, let's live and [F]die before we're getting old
[C]You know that nothing is the [G]way it used to be
[Am]So tell me whatever hap[F]pened to the American dream
[C]Na na na
[G]Na na na na na
[Am]Na na na na na [F]na (x3)
[C]We we were born to run, [G]Cali here we come
Gettin' out of [Am]here, bab[F]y
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
Let's get out of [C]here [G]ohh [Am]whoa[F]
Chorus:
[C]This ain't the same summer [G]song that you used to know
[Am]'Cause Jack left [F]Diane thirty years ago
[C]The world is spinning too [G]fast for you and me
[Am]So tell me whatever hap[F]pened to the American [C]dream
[C]This ain't the same summer [G]song that you used to know
[Am]So baby, let's live and [F]die before we're getting old
[C]You know that nothing is the [G]way it used to be
[Am]So tell me whatever hap[F]pened to the American dream
[C]Na na na
[G]Na na na na na
[Am]Na na na na na [F]na
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