Chords for Estelle - American Boy, Lyrics

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[E] This is number one champion [C] sound.
Yeah, we're about to [Am] get down.
Who the hottest in the world right now?
Just touchdown in London [E] town.
Bet they give me a [C] pound.
Tell them put the money in my hand right now.
Start a promoter, we need more seats.
We just [Am] sold out all the floor [E] seats.
Take me on a trip, I'd like [Em] to go someday.
[Am] Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA.
[E] I really want to [Em] come pick you with you.
[Am] You'll be my American boy. _ _
[E] He said, [C] hey sister, it's really, really nice [Am] to meet ya.
I just met this 5'7 guy who's just [E] my type.
Like the way [C] he's speaking, his confidence [F] is peaking.
Don't like his baggy jeans, but all my life was [E] underneath it.
I know [Em] I ain't into MIA.
[Am] I heard that Cali never rains, but New York's far away.
[E] It's where the Zets see the West End.
[G] I'll show you through my bread drain.
I'm liking this American boy, _ American [E] boy.
Take me on a trip, I'd like [Em] to go someday.
[Am] Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA.
[E] I really want to [Em] come pick you with you.
[E] You'll be my American boy, _ [F] American [E] boy.
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[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ You'll [Am] be my American [E] boy, American boy.
Take me getaway [C] this weekend, take me to [Am] Broadway.
Let's go shopping, maybe then we'll go to a [E] cafe.
_ Let's go [C] on the subway, take [Am] me to your hood.
I've never been to Brooklyn and I'd like to see [E] what's good.
Dressed [Em] in all your fancy clothes.
[Am] Sneakers looking fresh to death, I'm loving those show toes.
[E] Walking that walk, [Em] talk that slick tone.
[Am] I'm liking this American boy, American [E] boy.
Take me on a trip, I'd [Em] like to go someday. _
[Am] Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA. _
[E] I really want to [Em] come pick you with you.
[Am] You'll be my American [E] boy.
Tell them wild quad block.
Killing them in the UK.
[Em] Everybody gonna say UK.
[Am] _ _ Reluctantly, cause most of this press don't f*** with me.
[E] Estelle once said to me, cool down, [C] down.
Don't act a fool [Am] now, now.
Always act a fool, ow, [F] ow.
Ain't nothing new now, [E] now.
He crazy, I know what you [C] thinking.
Rapping, I know what you drinking.
Rap singer, [F] chain blinger.
Holler at the next chick soon as you [E] blinking.
What's your persona [Em] about this Americana?
[Am] Rhyme up in my shadow, cause all my clothes designer.
[E] Dress smart like a London [Em] bloke, before he speak his suit be smoke.
And you thought he was cute before.
Look at [E] this pea coat, tell me he's broke.
And I know you ain't into all [Em] that.
I heard your lyrics, I feel your [Am] spirit.
But I still talk that cac-ac-ac.
Cause a lot of wags wanna [E] hear it.
And I feel like Mike get his [Em] baddest.
Like the pics of they [E] Gladys.
And I know they love it, so they here with [Am] all that [E] Ruby.
_ Would you [C] be mine, now, now?
[Am] Could you be mine?
Would you be mine, now, now?
Could you [E] be mine?
Could you be [Am] mine, now, now?
Would you be my American boy?
[F] American [E] boy?
_ Would [Em] you like to go some day?
[Am] Take me to Chicago, San Francisco, baby.
[E] I want to [Em] come pick you with you.
[E] You'll be my American boy.
Be [Am] my [E] American boy.
Take me on a trip, I'd [Em] like to go some day.
[Am] Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA.
[E] I want to [Em] come pick you with you.
[Am] You'll be my American boy.
American [E] boy.
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