The American Dream Is Killing Me chords by Green Day

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: F#

🎸 Intro:

F#5  F#5  F#5  F#5
F#5  F#5  F#5  F#5

🎸 Chorus:
     F#5     B5    F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
             B5    F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
                     B5   F#5   B5   F#5
When it's all double talk of conspiracy
             B5    F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me

🎸 Verse 1:
F#5*                B5 F#5 B5 F#5
    Send out an SOS
F#5*
It's getting serious
                          B5 F#5 B5 F#5
Bulldoze your family home
F#5*
Now it's a condo


🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C#5            F#5
    We are not home
C#5            F#5
    Are we not home?
B5
   Goddamn, I am so grateful
C#5
    Forever faithful to


🎸 Chorus:
     F#5     B5    F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
             B5    F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me


🎸 Verse 2:
F#             C#
People on the street
    D#m            A#m
Unemployed and obsolete
        B             F#              C#    F#5 C#5 F#5 C#5
Did you ever learn to read the ransom note?
F#5*                             B5 F#5 B5 F#5
    Don´t want no huddled masses
F#5*
TikTok and Taxes
                   B5 F#5 B5 F#5
Under the overpass
F#5*
Sleeping in broken glass


🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C#5            F#5
    We are not well
C#5            F#5
    Are we not well?
B5
   Cracked up into the wild
C#5
    We're pedophiles for


🎸 Chorus:
     F#5      B5   F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
              B5   F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
                     B5   F#5   B5  F#5
When it's all double talk of  insanity
              B5   F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
Say!


🎸 Break:
F#5  F#5
F#5
    Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#5
    Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#5
    Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#5  C#5  D#5  A#5
B5  F#5  C#5
F#5 C#5 F#5 C#5


🎸 Verse 3:
F#5*                        B5 F#5 B5 F#5
    From sea to shining sea
F#5*
Whitewashed upon the beach
                       B5 F#5 B5 F#5
My country under siege
F#5*
On private property


🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C#5            F#5
    We are not home
C#5            F#5
    Are we not home
B5
   Kiss me, I'm dead inside
C#5
    Who needs suicide


🎸 Chorus:
          F#5      B5   F#5 B5      F#5
When the American dream is  killing me?
              B5   F#5 B5      F#5
The American dream is  killing me
                     B5   F#5   B5  F#5
When it's all double talk of  insanity
              B5   F#5 B5      F#5  N.C.
The American dream is  killing me




Legend:
* palm mute