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American Girl

Tom Petty

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## ~From: m92kjrt@mtek.chalmers.se (Kristoffer J Rydquist) ~Subject: CRD American Girl (repost, correctd) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: American Girl Intro: 18 bars D Two bars E7, two G, A A , D D, E7 E7, G G, A7 A7 Verse 1 {D}Well she was an {E7}American girl. {G}Raised on {A}promises {D}She couldn't help {E7}thinking that there was a {G}little more to life {A}somewhere else After all it was a {D}great big world {G}with lots of places to {Em}run to {A}And if she had to die tryin' she had one little promise she was gonna keep Chorus {G}Oh yeah,{A} allright, {D}take it easy baby {Bm}make it last all night{G} She was {A} an American {D}girl Verse 2 Well it was kinda cold that night She stood alone on the balcony Yeh, she could hear the cars roll by, out on four-fortyone like waves crashing on the beach And for one des'rate moment there he crept back in her memory God it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far to reach. ** (Chorus) Outro D, G7 G7, A D,D,D, lots of D's, G7, G7,A,A, D, D ,D, D,E7 ,G ,D (not really sure here as you see..) last piece D E7 e--5-2-0-3-2-0-5-2-0-3-2-0-|--repeat-|-7-4-0-5-4-0-7-4-0-5-4-0-|repeat--| b--------------------------|---------|----------------------------------| G D e--10-7-0-9-7-0-10-7-0-9-7-0-|-rep-|--12-9-0-10-9-0-12-9-0-10-9-0|-rep-- b----------------------------|-----|-----------------------------|------ and fade out Credit to "Tom Petty guitar licks" ---------------- ** Sounds like "Far out of reach" to me -- JF
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