American Music chords by Violent Femmes

C            F     G        C    F      G
Do you like American Music?  I like American Music
C              F       G     C  F  G
Don't you like American Music, baaaabyyyy
C     F     G       C          F    G
I want you to hold me, I want your arms around me
C     F     G     CFG
I want you to hold me, baby
C         F       G      C    F       G
Did you do too many drugs?  I did too many drugs
C         F       G    C   FG
Did you do too many drugs too, baby?
         Am                    E
You were born too late, I was born too soon
F                        G
Every time I look at that ugly moon
                 C        F           C
It reminds me of you, it reminds me of you
A G  A G  A G
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
C       F          G    C                F    G
I need a date to the prom, would you like to come along
C          F        G        C  FG
Nobody will go to the prom with me, baby
C                F      G     C               F       G
They didn't like American Music, they never heard American Music
C                   F        G    C    FG
They didn't know the music was in my soul, baby
         Am                   E
You were born too soon, I was born too late
    F                        G             F            C
But every time I look at that ugly lake, It reminds me of meeee
            F                               C
(d'you like American Music) It reminds me of meeee
            F                               C
(d'you like American Music) It reminds me of meeee
A G  A G  A G
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh

{sot}
SOLO (At end, bend G to A, then hit and release back to G):
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{eot}

{A cappella}
D'you like American music? (We like American music)
I like American music (Baaaabyyyyy)
D'you like American music (We like all kinds of music)
But I like American music best  (Baaaabyyyy)
         Am                   E
You were born too late, I was born too late
    F                        G                          C
But every time I look at that ugly lake, it reminds me of me
   F            C
It reminds me of meeee (do you like American Music)
   F            C
It reminds me of meeee (I can hear the music)
   F            C
It reminds me of meeee (sweet, sweet music)
{sot}
(F-C repeats, getting more frenetic, and finish)