American Kids
Kenny Chesney
Intro: Em , G , C , D X2
VERSE 1
Em G C D Em G C D
Double wide quick stop midnight T-top Jack in her Cherry Coke town
Em G C D Em G C D
Momma and daddy put their roots right here 'cause this is where the car broke down
Em G C D Em G C D
Yellow dawn school bus kickin' up red dust picking us up by a barbed wire fence
Em G C D Em G C D
MTV on the RCA no A/C in the Vince
CHORUS
G D Em C
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G D Em C
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
G D Em C
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G D Em C
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down on American kids
Em C
Growin' up in little pink houses
Em C
Makin' out on living room couches
Em C
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
Em G
A little messed up but we're all alright
VERSE 2
Em G C D Em G C D
Baptist church parking lot trying not to get caught take her home and give her your jacket
Em G C D Em G C D
Making it to second base but sayin' you went all the way Monday afternoon at practice
Em G C D Em G C D
Sister's got a boyfriend daddy doesn't like
Em G C D Em G C D
Now he's sitting out back 3 -3 in his lap in the blue bud zapper light
CHORUS
G D Em C
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G D Em C
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
G D Em C
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G D Em C
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down on American kids
Em C
Growin' up in little pink houses
Em C
Makin' out on living room couches
Em C
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
Em G
A little messed up but we're all alright
CHORUS
G D Em C
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G D Em C
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
G D Em C
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G D Em C
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down on American kids
Em C
Growin' up in little pink houses
Em C
Makin' out on living room couches
Em C
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
Em G
A little messed up but we're all alright