C
She grew up the side of the road
Am
Where the church bells ring and strong love grows
F Dm
She grew up good She grew up slow
C
Like American honey
C
Steady as a preacher free as a weed
Am
Couldn't wait to get going but wasn't quite ready to leave
F Dm
So innocent pure and sweet
C
American honey
Chorus:
F C Am G
There's a wild wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G
Oh I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
Verse 2:
C
Get caught in the race of this crazy life
Am
Tryin' to be everything can make you lose your mind
F Dm
I just wanna go back in time
C
To American honey
Chorus:
F C Am G
There's a wild wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G
Oh I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
Bridge:
Am G F
Gone for so long now
Em? Dm
I gotta get back to her somehow
C
To American honey
Instrumental: F C Am G F C G
Chorus:
F C Am G
There's a wild wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G
Oh I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
C
And American honey