Chords for Portugal. The Man - So American (Live on KEXP)

Tempo:
140.6 bpm
Chords used:

C

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F

E

G

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Portugal. The Man - So American (Live on KEXP) chords
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Oh, hey.
[Cm]
[C]
[E]
[C]
[E]
[C] Pain was a color to paint on you [E]
♪ Your heart would be the color blue ♪
[Am] ♪ We braided you from there until your body met your [D] head ♪
♪ Rich remained as [C] silver and blue ♪
♪ I'm the one that got Jesus Christ [E]
♪ Did it on a rock and roll ♪
[Am] Just a missionary kind of favorite more than [D] Vietnam ♪
♪ And a heart that always told you [F] there's a madness in [C] us all ♪
[F] ♪ There's a madness [C] in us all ♪
♪ So who broke the [E] rules, who broke the [Am] rules, who broke the rules?

♪ They [F] said every one of you will [C] never try to live in [E] here ♪
♪ With the words they don't [Am] understand ♪
[C] The boys [F] are your boys, [Am] they get so American [G]
[C] The girls [F] are your girls, they [Am] get so American [G]
[C] ♪ You may not be born of this land, [E] but you was born of this world ♪
[Am] ♪ You was born of all the mothers and the colors of our [D] brothers and the love that was [C] perfect ♪
♪ You are the one that got Jesus Christ, [B] made it on a rock and roll [Em]
[Am] ♪ And there may not be a heaven or a place to wish to send [D] you, but you know in the end [F] there's a madness [C] in us all ♪
[F] ♪ There's a madness [C] in us all, [F] there's a madness in [C] us all,
[F] there's a madness [C] in us all ♪
♪ So who broke the rules, [E] who broke the [Am] rules, who broke the rules?

♪ They [F] said every one of you will [C] never try to live in here, [E] with the words they don't [Am] understand ♪
[C] ♪ Boys are [F] your boys, [Am] they get so American, [G]
[C] girls are [F] your girls, they get [Am] so American ♪
[G]
[F] ♪ Two eyes for every [C] one of us, must [E] somebody gather us and take [Am] them home ♪
[F] ♪ Two eyes for [C] every one of us, must [E] somebody gather us and take them [Am] home ♪
[F] ♪ Ooh, [C]
[E] ooh, [Am]
[F] [C]
[E] ooh, [Am]
[C] [F]
[Am] [G]
[C] [F]
[Am] [G]
[C] [F]
[Am] [G]
[C] ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
[F]
[Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[E] [Am]
[F] [C]
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C
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Am
2311
F
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E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
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_ _ _ _ _ Oh, hey.
[Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ ♪ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Pain was a color to paint on you [E]
♪ Your heart would be the color blue _ ♪
[Am] ♪ We braided you from there until your body met your [D] head ♪
♪ Rich remained as [C] silver and blue ♪
♪ I'm the one that got Jesus Christ [E]
♪ Did it on a rock and roll _ ♪
[Am] Just a missionary kind of favorite more than [D] Vietnam ♪
♪ And a heart that always told you [F] there's a madness in [C] us all ♪
[F] ♪ There's a madness [C] in us all ♪
♪ So who broke the [E] rules, who broke the [Am] rules, who broke the rules?

♪ They [F] said every one of you will [C] never try to live in [E] here ♪
♪ With the words they don't [Am] understand _ ♪
[C] The boys [F] are your boys, [Am] they get so American _ [G]
_ ♪ [C] The girls [F] are your girls, they [Am] get so American [G] ♪ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] ♪ You may not be born of this land, [E] but you was born of this world ♪
[Am] ♪ You was born of all the mothers and the colors of our [D] brothers and the love that was [C] perfect ♪
♪ You are the one that got Jesus Christ, [B] made it on a rock and roll _ [Em]
[Am] ♪ And there may not be a heaven or a place to wish to send [D] you, but you know in the end [F] there's a madness [C] in us all ♪
[F] ♪ There's a madness [C] in us all, _ _ [F] there's a madness in [C] us all, _
[F] there's a madness [C] in us all ♪
♪ So who broke the rules, [E] who broke the [Am] rules, who broke the rules?

♪ They [F] said every one of you will [C] never try to live in here, [E] with the words they don't [Am] understand _ ♪
[C] ♪ Boys are [F] your boys, [Am] they get so American, _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] girls are [F] your girls, they get [Am] so American ♪
[G] _ _ _
[F] ♪ Two eyes for every [C] one of us, must [E] somebody gather us and take [Am] them home ♪
[F] ♪ Two eyes for [C] every one of us, must [E] somebody gather us and take them [Am] home ♪
[F] _ ♪ Ooh, _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [E] ooh, _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[E] ooh, _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
[F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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