An American Dream (Remastered 2001) Chords
Tempo:
110.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
D
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [G]
[A] [D]
[G]
[A]
[D] I beg your pardon, [G] Mama, what did you say?
[A] My mind was drifting [D] off on Martinique Bay.
It's not that I'm not [G] interested, you see.
[A] Augusta, Georgia [D] is just no place to be.
I [F#m] think Jamaican [G] in the moonlight.
[A] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got no money, Mama, [G] but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Keep on talking, [G] Mama, I can't hear.
[A] Your voice, it tickles [D] down inside of my ear.
I feel a tropical [G] vacation this year
[A] might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
I think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
[A] [E] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got [A] no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Well, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[A]
[D] Just keep talking, [G] Mama, I like that sound.
[A] It goes so easy [D] with that rain falling down.
I think a tropical [G] vacation this [A] year
might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Yeah, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
Just think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
[A] Sandy [D] beaches, drinking rum every night.
We got no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] Split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
[G] [A] [D]
[G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[A] [D]
[G]
[A]
[D] I beg your pardon, [G] Mama, what did you say?
[A] My mind was drifting [D] off on Martinique Bay.
It's not that I'm not [G] interested, you see.
[A] Augusta, Georgia [D] is just no place to be.
I [F#m] think Jamaican [G] in the moonlight.
[A] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got no money, Mama, [G] but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Keep on talking, [G] Mama, I can't hear.
[A] Your voice, it tickles [D] down inside of my ear.
I feel a tropical [G] vacation this year
[A] might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
I think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
[A] [E] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got [A] no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Well, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[A]
[D] Just keep talking, [G] Mama, I like that sound.
[A] It goes so easy [D] with that rain falling down.
I think a tropical [G] vacation this [A] year
might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Yeah, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
Just think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
[A] Sandy [D] beaches, drinking rum every night.
We got no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] Split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
[G] [A] [D]
[G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
Key:
G
A
D
F#m
E
G
A
D
[N] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ [D] I beg your pardon, [G] Mama, what did you say?
_ [A] My mind was drifting [D] off on Martinique Bay.
_ It's not that I'm not [G] interested, you see.
[A] _ Augusta, Georgia [D] is just no place to be.
I [F#m] think Jamaican [G] in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got no money, Mama, [G] but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
_ Keep on talking, [G] Mama, I can't hear.
_ [A] Your voice, it tickles [D] down inside of my ear.
I feel a tropical [G] vacation this year
[A] might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
I think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ [E] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got [A] no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Well, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
_ When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ Just keep talking, [G] Mama, I like that sound.
[A] It goes so easy [D] with that rain falling down.
I think a tropical [G] vacation this [A] year
might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
_ Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Yeah, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
_ When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
Just think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ Sandy [D] beaches, drinking rum every night.
We got no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] _ Split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
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_ [D] I beg your pardon, [G] Mama, what did you say?
_ [A] My mind was drifting [D] off on Martinique Bay.
_ It's not that I'm not [G] interested, you see.
[A] _ Augusta, Georgia [D] is just no place to be.
I [F#m] think Jamaican [G] in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got no money, Mama, [G] but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
_ Keep on talking, [G] Mama, I can't hear.
_ [A] Your voice, it tickles [D] down inside of my ear.
I feel a tropical [G] vacation this year
[A] might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
I think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ [E] Sandy beaches, [D] drinking rum every night.
We got [A] no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] We'll split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Well, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
_ When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ Just keep talking, [G] Mama, I like that sound.
[A] It goes so easy [D] with that rain falling down.
I think a tropical [G] vacation this [A] year
might be the answer [D] to this hillbilly beard.
_ Voila, [G] an American dream.
[A] Yeah, we can travel, [D] girl, without any mean.
_ When it's as easy [G] as closing your [A] eyes
and dream Jamaica [D] is their big neon sign.
Just think [G] Jamaican in the moonlight.
_ [A] _ Sandy [D] beaches, drinking rum every night.
We got no money, [G] Mama, but we can go.
[A] _ Split the difference [D] for the coconut roll.
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