American Chords by Lana Del Rey

Tempo:
71.9 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

G

C

Am

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lana Del Rey - American Lyrics chords
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[Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] Play house
[Bm] Put my favorite record [G] on
Get down
[Bm] Get your crystal method [C] on your laptop and driving around the [Am] city
Flirting with the girls like you're so [C] pretty
Springsteen is the king don't you [Am] think I was like hell yeah that [Am] guy can sing
Like [Em] ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [C] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
[G] You made me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] Just [G] like a baby
Spin me around like [Bm] a child
[C] Your skin so cold [Am] and dry
[C] Be young, be dope, [Am] be bright
Like an [G] American
ooooh [Bm] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
Like [G] an American
ooooh [Bm] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh
[G] ooooh
Like [Bm] an American
I can almost taste it [G] now
L.A.
[Bm] I don't even have to fake it
Now [C] you were like so sick
Everybody said [Am] it
You were way ahead of the trend Get it
[C] Elvis is the best Hell [Am] yes
Honey put on that party dress
[Em] Like ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [C] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
You [G] made me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] Just [G] like a baby
Spin me around like a [Bm] child
Your [C] skin so cold [Am] and [C] dry
Be young, be dope, be [Am] bright
Like an American
[G] ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh [Bm] ooooh
Like
[G] [Bm] an American
ooooh oooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh
[D] ooooh
Everybody wants to [Am] go fast
[D] I don't really
[Am] Only you can take [D] me there
I don't even know [Em] what I'm saying
But [C] I'm praying for [D] you
You [G] make me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] Just [G] like a baby
Spin me around like a [Bm] child
Your [C] skin so cold and [Am] dry
[C] Be young, be dope, be [Am] bright
Like [G] an American
ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [Bm] ooooh ooooh
Like an American
[G] American
[Bm]
[G] American
[Bm]
[G] American American American
[Bm] American
[G]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
D
1321
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
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Learn the basic chords of Lana Del Rey - American chords, with this master sequence: Bm, G and Bm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 72 BPM before aiming for the song's 144 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] Play house
[Bm] Put my favorite record [G] on
Get down
[Bm] Get your crystal method [C] on your laptop and driving around the [Am] city
Flirting with the girls like you're so [C] pretty
Springsteen is the king don't you [Am] think I was like hell yeah that [Am] guy can sing
Like [Em] ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [C] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
[G] You made me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] _ Just [G] like a baby
Spin me around like [Bm] a child _ _
[C] Your skin so cold [Am] and _ dry
[C] Be young, be dope, [Am] be bright
Like an [G] American
ooooh [Bm] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
Like [G] an American
ooooh _ [Bm] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh _
[G] _ ooooh
Like [Bm] an American
I can almost taste it [G] now
L.A.
_ [Bm] I don't even have to fake it
Now [C] you were like so sick
Everybody said [Am] it
You were way ahead of the trend Get it
[C] Elvis is the best Hell [Am] yes
Honey put on that party dress
[Em] Like ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [C] ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh ooooh
You [G] made me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] Just _ _ [G] like a baby
Spin me around like a [Bm] child
_ Your [C] skin so cold [Am] and _ _ [C] dry
Be young, be dope, be [Am] bright
Like an American
[G] ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh [Bm] ooooh
Like _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] an American
ooooh oooh ooooh
ooooh ooooh _
[D] _ ooooh
Everybody wants to [Am] go fast _ _ _
[D] _ I don't really
[Am] _ Only you can take [D] me there
I don't even know [Em] what I'm saying
But [C] I'm praying for [D] you
_ _ _ _ You [G] make me crazy
You make me wild
[Bm] _ _ Just [G] like a baby
Spin me around like a [Bm] child
_ Your [C] skin so cold and [Am] _ _ dry
[C] Be young, be dope, be [Am] bright
_ Like [G] an American
ooooh ooooh ooooh
ooooh [Bm] ooooh ooooh
Like an American _
[G] American
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[G] American
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[G] American American American
_ [Bm] _ _ American
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Lana Del Rey, Emile Haynie and Rick Nowels.

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