American Music Chords by Violent Femmes

Tempo:
132.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

E

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Violent Femmes- American Music chords
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Can I put in something like this is American music take one one two three four
Do you like?
[F] American [G] [C] music I like
[G] American music
[C] Don't you [C] like?
[G] American [C] music
Hey
[G] I [F#m] [C]
want you [G] to hold me, [C]
I want [C] your arms [G] around [C] me, I want you [G] to hold [C] me
[B] [C]
Did you do [F] too many [C#] drugs?
[C] I did too many drugs
Did you do too many [G] drugs?
[C]
[G] Baby, you [Am] were born too [B] late, I was [E] born too soon
[F] Every time I look at [G] that ugly moon
It reminds [C] me of you, [F]
reminds [C] me of you
I [G]
need you to take me from
Would you like to come along?
Nobody goes along with me
[G]
[C] They like the music, they love [Fm] [G] the music
[C] And all the music's in my soul
[G] Baby,
[Am] you were born too [E] soon, I was born too [F] late
But every time I look at [G] that ugly lake
It reminds [C] me of me
[F] Like American music
[C]
[C] Do [G] you [C]
[F] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] like American music?
[E]
I [Fm] like [G] American [E] music
[G] Do [C] you like American [A] music?
We like the [Em] music
But I [G] like American music best
Baby, [Am] you were born too [E] late, I was born too [Em] late
[F] But every time I look [G] at that ugly lake
It reminds [C] me of me
[F] It reminds [C] me of me
[F] It reminds [C] me of me
[F] It reminds [C] me of me
It [F] reminds [C] me of me
It reminds me of me
It reminds me of me
It reminds me of me
It reminds me of me
Do you like American
[F] [C]
[F] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
music?
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
E
2311
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Violent Femmes - (Alternate Mix) American Music chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F, C, G, C and F in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 66 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 133. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ Can I put in something like this is American music take one _ one two three four
_ Do you like?
[F] American [G] _ [C] music _ I like
_ _ [G] American _ music
[C] Don't you [C] like?
[G] American _ _ [C] music _ _
Hey
_ _ _ [G] _ _ I _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C] _ _
_ want you [G] to hold me, [C]
I want [C] your arms [G] around [C] me, I want you [G] to hold [C] me
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _
Did you do [F] too many [C#] drugs?
[C] I did too many _ drugs
Did you do too many [G] drugs?
[C] _ _
_ _ [G] Baby, you [Am] were born too [B] late, I was [E] born too soon
[F] Every time I look at [G] that ugly moon
It reminds [C] me of _ you, [F] _ _
reminds [C] me of you
I _ [G] _ _
_ _ need you to take me from
_ Would you like to come along?
_ _ Nobody goes along with me
[G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ They like _ the music, they love [Fm] _ [G] the music
[C] _ And all the _ music's in my _ soul
_ [G] Baby, _
[Am] you were born too [E] soon, I was born too [F] late
But every time I look at [G] that ugly _ lake
It reminds [C] me of me _
[F] Like American music
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Do _ [G] you _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ like American _ music?
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ I [Fm] like [G] American _ [E] music _ _ _
[G] _ Do _ [C] _ you like American [A] _ music?
We like _ the [Em] music
But I [G] like American music best _ _
_ _ Baby, [Am] you were born too [E] late, I was born too [Em] late
[F] But every time I look [G] at that ugly lake
It reminds [C] me of me
_ [F] _ It reminds [C] me of me
_ _ [F] It reminds [C] me of me
_ [F] It reminds [C] me of me
It _ [F] reminds _ [C] me of me
It _ _ reminds me of me
_ _ It reminds me of me
It reminds me of me
_ It reminds me of me
Do you like _ _ _ _ _ _ American _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ music? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Gordon Gano.

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