American Music tab by Violent Femmes
Guitar Tab
As an Internet neophyte, I haven't sent a file before, so the only way I'm sure it works is with the "~r" command in mail. Here goes (I'd appreciate an "I exist, and got the posting" response. Thanks. -- Geoff Bowerman): Milwaukee... more than just beer and Jeffrey Dahmer. Herewith, "American Music" from the genius of Gordon Gano and the Violent Femmes, with surf-twang solo: Spoken: "Can -- can I put in somethin' like ... this is 'American Music', take one.... 1, 2, 3, 4!" C F G C F G Do you like American music? I ... C F G C F G etc... Don't you like American music, ....
Am E
You were born too late, ...
F G
Every time I look at ...
C F C
It reminds me of you, it ....
G {or A-G-A-G-A-G on the G-string to follow the vocal}
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
I need a date to the prom, would you ...
You were born too soon, I was born ....
F
(d'you like American music) C
It ...
F
(d'you like American music) C
It ...
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
SOLO (At end, bend G to A, then hit and release back to G):
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A cappella :
D'you like American music? (We .... Last updated:
Please rate for accuracy!
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