Alexz Johnson – American Dreamer chords

American Dreamer by Alexz Johnson
2013


Standard Tuning
No Capo


Chords:

G:       320003 or 320033
Cadd9:   x32033
Em:      x22000
D:       xx0232


 Intro:    G

  G Saw it on the table
                           Cadd9 I'm young and I'm able, uh-huh
   G Driving your mustang
                              Cadd9 I'm dumb and I'm trusting, uh-huh
 Em Someone please stop me
       D                       Cadd9 The shadows can't catch me, uh-huh
      Em                     D                    Cadd9 You take all of me, then throw it like leaves, uh-huh

   G                                     Cadd9 Caught up in cages, in minimum wages, uh-huh
       G                                             Cadd9 I've love lost in sorrow, I'll see you tomorrow, uh-huh
  Em                          D                      Cadd9 Who needs a tight rope when walking on new hope, uh-huh
     Em                      D                      Cadd9 Can always believe with a dream up your sleeve, uh-huh


     G So come here, come here

 Come here, come here
 Cadd9 Stay with me 'til dawn
     G So come here, come here

 Come here, come here
       Cadd9 We're both already on
               Em     Cadd9 Oh American Dreamer
                         G             D Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
            Em      American Dreamer
                 Cadd9                   G We dream and we won't be here for long

 
      G                                              Cadd9 When everything's hopeless, you follow a compass, uh-huh
      G                                                   Cadd9 I'll use what you give me, like kites when it's windy, uh-huh
      Em                      D                     Cadd9 And heroes get boring, it's part of their glory, uh-huh
      Em                      D                     Cadd9 You can't let it get you halfway when I met you, uh-huh


  G Come here, come here

 Come here, come here
 Cadd9 Stay with me 'til dawn
     G So come here, come here

 Come here, come here
       Cadd9 We're both already on
               Em     Cadd9 Oh American Dreamer
                         G             D Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
            Em      American Dreamer
                 Cadd9                    We dream and we won't be here for long


 Em    Cadd9    G    D


 Em                   Cadd9 Tide is high but I'm holding on
  G                       D Water will rise but I'm not sailing home
  Em               Cadd9 Tide is high, I'm holding on
      G                       D The sun's coming up but our night's still young


     G So come here, come here

 Come here, come here
 Cadd9 Stay with me 'til dawn
     G So come here, come here

 Come here, come here
       Cadd9 We're both already on
               Em     Cadd9 Oh American Dreamer
                         G             D Like zeppelins we're up, up in the clouds
            Em      American Dreamer
                 Cadd9                   Em    Cadd9 We dream and we won't be here for long
              G    D Be here for long
                    Em Won't be here for long
     C                 G    D We won't be here for long


 Em                   Cadd9 Tide is high but I'm holding on
  G                       D Water will rise but I'm not sailing home
  Em               Cadd9 Tide is high, I'm holding on
      G                       D The sun's coming up but our night's still young