Artist: Cereus Bright
Song: American Dream
Album: Excuses
Quick note:
Fs are optional in the choruses because it sounds like only bass
is playing them in the recording, but it's a nice touch when playing
solo on guitar.
[Verse 1]
Cm
It's all part of the plan and you know it
Dm Eb Bb
Do the work for a rich man and turn in
Cm
You get what you deserve and
Eb
You deserve what you're born in
Bb
So quit complaining
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
You can be anything you want
Eb (F) Bb
But you're nothing at all, nothing at all
Bb Cm
The American Dream is falling
Eb (F) Bb
Into nothing at all, nothing at all
[Instrumental]
Bb Eb (x3)
Oh, oh
Bb Eb
[Verse 2]
Bb Eb Bb
Valets and maids and minimum wage workers
Bb Eb Bb
We raise your kids but we're crooks and beggars
Dm Cm
You know that you need us
Eb
If you got to see us
Bb
You'll just keep on walking
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
You can be anything you want
Eb (F) Bb
But you're nothing at all, nothing at all
Bb Cm
The American Dream is falling
Eb (F) Bb
Into nothing at all, nothing at all
[Instrumental]
Bb Cm Dm Eb Bb
(add ohs)
Bb Cm Dm Eb Bb
Oh, oh
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
You can be anything you want
Eb (F) Bb
But you're nothing at all, nothing at all
Bb Cm
The American Dream is falling
Eb (F) Bb
Into nothing at all, nothing at all
Bb Cm
You can be anything you want
Eb (F) Bb
But you're nothing at all, nothing at all
Bb Cm
The American Dream is falling
Eb (F) Bb
Into nothing at all, nothing at all
[Outro]
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-8-------------|
A|---10-8--------|
E|--------10-8-6-|
Bb