Biography:
Ian Hunter (born Ian Hunter Patterson on June 3, 1939 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England) was the lead singer of the band Mott the Hoople from 1969 until the band broke up in 1974. He has since worked as a solo artist.
Hunter began his musical career on the bass guitar. An early foray into music was as an entrant in a talent competition at one of Butlin's holiday camps, performing "Blue Moon" as part of a skiffle group with Colen York and Colin Broome.
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SONG: AMERICAN MUSIC
ARTIST: IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
AMERICAN MUSIC
IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
INTRO:
Db Db Db Db
VERSE:
Db
I have a dream
Db
It's only one dream
F#
But I know
Db
Dreams can come true
Db
And I have a wish
Db
It's only one wish
F#
But I know
Db
Wishes can too
Db
I want to be
Db
Far away from here
F#
With those honky tonk heroes
Eb
Burnin' my ears
CHORUS:
Db
Oh, oh I
I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db
American music is all I've ever heard
Db F# Ab
E ------------------------------------------------
B ----------4-6----------4-6----------------------
G ------3-6----------3-6-----3--3-3-3/6-3----3----
D --6-6----------6-6----------------------6----6--
A ------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------
BREAK:
F#
Woh oh oh-oh oh
F
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
B F#
I'ts lonely on the underground
D Ebm
I sit and watch my world go round n'
D
Round n' round n' round n' round
Ebm
I sit and watch the world go round
CHORUS:
Db
I hear the sons of Memphis
Db
I hear the brothers or Harlem
F#
I hear the Nashville Cats
Ab
N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
Db
I hear the Windy City
Db F#
I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
Ab Eb
American music is all there's ever been
CHORUS:
Db
And I, I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all I've ever heard
F#
C'mon baby
Ab
Oh oh
Db
Oh oh-oo-oo oh
CHORUS:
Db
I love the names of the cities
Db F#
I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all that's ever been
F# Ab Db Db
Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
VERSE:
F#
I said come on over baby
Ab
There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
Db Db
Oh oh oh
F#
Come on baby
Ab
Come on baby yeah eah
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT
===================== CAPO: 1st FRET =====================
SONG: AMERICAN MUSIC
ARTIST: IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
AMERICAN MUSIC
IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:
C C C C
VERSE:
C
I have a dream
C
It's only one dream
F
But I know
C
Dreams can come true
C
And I have a wish
C
It's only one wish
F
But I know
C
Wishes can too
C
I want to be
C
Far away from here
F
With those honky tonk heroes
D
Burnin' my ears
CHORUS:
C
Oh, oh I
I Love American music
C
I play it all night long
F
Just me n' my records n' a
G C
A vivid imagination
C
I love to dance in the mirror
C F
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
G C C F G
American music is all I've ever heard
C F G
E ------------------------------------------------
B ----------3-5----------3-5----------------------
G ------2-5----------2-5-----2--2-2-2/5-2----2----
D --5-5----------5-5----------------------5----5--
A ------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------
BREAK:
F
Woh oh oh-oh oh
E
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
A# F
I'ts lonely on the underground
C# Dm
I sit and watch my world go round n'
C#
Round n' round n' round n' round
Dm
I sit and watch the world go round
CHORUS:
C
I hear the sons of Memphis
C
I hear the brothers or Harlem
F
I hear the Nashville Cats
G
N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
C
I hear the Windy City
C F
I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
G D
American music is all there's ever been
CHORUS:
C
And I, I Love American music
C
I play it all night long
F
Just me n' my records n' a
G C
A vivid imagination
C
I love to dance in the mirror
C F
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
G C C
American music is all I've ever heard
F
C'mon baby
G
Oh oh
C
Oh oh-oo-oo oh
CHORUS:
C
I love the names of the cities
C F
I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
G C C
American music is all that's ever been
F G C C
Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
VERSE:
F
I said come on over baby
G
There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
C C
Oh oh oh
F
Come on baby
G
Come on baby yeah eah
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F
Without her
G
My girl, yes I'm
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F
Without her
G
My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT
ARTIST: IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
AMERICAN MUSIC
IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
INTRO:
Db Db Db Db
VERSE:
Db
I have a dream
Db
It's only one dream
F#
But I know
Db
Dreams can come true
Db
And I have a wish
Db
It's only one wish
F#
But I know
Db
Wishes can too
Db
I want to be
Db
Far away from here
F#
With those honky tonk heroes
Eb
Burnin' my ears
CHORUS:
Db
Oh, oh I
I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db
American music is all I've ever heard
Db F# Ab
E ------------------------------------------------
B ----------4-6----------4-6----------------------
G ------3-6----------3-6-----3--3-3-3/6-3----3----
D --6-6----------6-6----------------------6----6--
A ------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------
BREAK:
F#
Woh oh oh-oh oh
F
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
B F#
I'ts lonely on the underground
D Ebm
I sit and watch my world go round n'
D
Round n' round n' round n' round
Ebm
I sit and watch the world go round
CHORUS:
Db
I hear the sons of Memphis
Db
I hear the brothers or Harlem
F#
I hear the Nashville Cats
Ab
N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
Db
I hear the Windy City
Db F#
I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
Ab Eb
American music is all there's ever been
CHORUS:
Db
And I, I Love American music
Db
I play it all night long
F#
Just me n' my records n' a
Ab Db
A vivid imagination
Db
I love to dance in the mirror
Db F#
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all I've ever heard
F#
C'mon baby
Ab
Oh oh
Db
Oh oh-oo-oo oh
CHORUS:
Db
I love the names of the cities
Db F#
I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
Ab Db Db
American music is all that's ever been
F# Ab Db Db
Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
VERSE:
F#
I said come on over baby
Ab
There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
Db Db
Oh oh oh
F#
Come on baby
Ab
Come on baby yeah eah
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
Db
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F#
Without her
Ab
My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT
===================== CAPO: 1st FRET =====================
SONG: AMERICAN MUSIC
ARTIST: IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
AMERICAN MUSIC
IAN HUNTER / MICK RONSON
CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:
C C C C
VERSE:
C
I have a dream
C
It's only one dream
F
But I know
C
Dreams can come true
C
And I have a wish
C
It's only one wish
F
But I know
C
Wishes can too
C
I want to be
C
Far away from here
F
With those honky tonk heroes
D
Burnin' my ears
CHORUS:
C
Oh, oh I
I Love American music
C
I play it all night long
F
Just me n' my records n' a
G C
A vivid imagination
C
I love to dance in the mirror
C F
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
G C C F G
American music is all I've ever heard
C F G
E ------------------------------------------------
B ----------3-5----------3-5----------------------
G ------2-5----------2-5-----2--2-2-2/5-2----2----
D --5-5----------5-5----------------------5----5--
A ------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------
BREAK:
F
Woh oh oh-oh oh
E
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
A# F
I'ts lonely on the underground
C# Dm
I sit and watch my world go round n'
C#
Round n' round n' round n' round
Dm
I sit and watch the world go round
CHORUS:
C
I hear the sons of Memphis
C
I hear the brothers or Harlem
F
I hear the Nashville Cats
G
N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
C
I hear the Windy City
C F
I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
G D
American music is all there's ever been
CHORUS:
C
And I, I Love American music
C
I play it all night long
F
Just me n' my records n' a
G C
A vivid imagination
C
I love to dance in the mirror
C F
I practice every single word
And it seems to me
G C C
American music is all I've ever heard
F
C'mon baby
G
Oh oh
C
Oh oh-oo-oo oh
CHORUS:
C
I love the names of the cities
C F
I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
G C C
American music is all that's ever been
F G C C
Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
VERSE:
F
I said come on over baby
G
There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
C C
Oh oh oh
F
Come on baby
G
Come on baby yeah eah
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F
Without her
G
My girl, yes I'm
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
C
Sittin' on the dock of the bay
F
Without her
G
My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT
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