American Way Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

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(verse 1)

AI grew Eup under nDormal condAitions,

 Mom was the rEadio, DDad was the telEevision,

A They both were Edoin the bDest that they cEould,

 Workin A50 hour a wEeeks and knDockin on woAod,

 (Break - A-D - A - D - E - A)

(verse 2)

AI did my tiEme in the pubDlic school sysAtem,

 I got good gErades, and neDver got a shEred of wisdom,

A Can't blame my teEachers, for anyDthing they dEid,

 You cAan't teach one on Eone with D33 kAids,

(chorus)

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I'm dDoin alAright,

 I work every dEay to get to SaDturday NAight,

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I' guess I'm Ddoin Aok,

 Livin and DEyin the AmerDican wAay,

(verse 3)

well I found the one, we put some rooms down,

Got a second mortgage on the outskirts of town,

Now we BBQ every Fourth of July,

Send our prayers and our fireworks up into the sky,

(chorus)

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I'm dDoin alAright,

 I work every dEay to get to SaDturday NAight,

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I' guess I'm Ddoin Aok,

 Livin and LEovin the AmeDrican Away,

 (lead - D - A - D - A - D - A - E)

(bridge)

F♯mThese days we're thinkin about kEids of our own,

D Gonna turn this house iEnto a home,

AIn no time at all they'll be sinEgin along,

(chorus)

 oAohh - oEohh I'm dDoin alAright,

 I work every dEay to get to SaDturday NAight,

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I' guess I'm Ddoin Aok,

 Livin and LEovin the AmeDrican Away,

(chorus)

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I'm dDoin alAright,

 I work every dEay to get to SaDturday NAight,

 And it's oAohh - oEohh I' guess I'm Ddoin Aok,

 Livin and DEyin the AmerDican wAay,

 Livin and LEovin the AmeDrican Away,

Outro

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