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AMERICAN - Sean Rowe
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Tabbed by: Shawn Axsom
E-mail: axs221@gmail.com
Date: 8/11/2012
Tuning: Standard, except using an A# base note
e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |---3---3---0---0---0---0---------------------------------------------------|D |---0---0--(1)--1---0---0---7---7-------------------------------------------|A |---------------------------8-8-8-------------------------------------------|A#|-0---0---1---1--4---4---7-------------------------------------------------|
I was naked and for once I wasn't ashamed.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |------------------------3------------------3-------------------------------|D |------------------------0------------------0-------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|--------------(0)-----------------0----------------------------------------|
I looked God in the eye, and he spit in my face.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |---------------------0----------------------0------------------------------|D |---------------------1----------------------1------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|----------1---------------------(1)----------------------------------------|
And he left me on main street and drove his hummer away.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-------------------0---------------------------0---------------------------|D |-------------------0---------------------------0------------7-------7------|A |------------------------------------------------------------8-------8------|A#|--------4--------------------------4-------------------7--------7----------|
Oh the moon has been taken, she knows who you are.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |----------------------3------------------------3---------------------------|D |----------------------0------------------------0---------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|--------0------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
The kingdom of Heaven is down at the mall.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |----------------0---------------------0------------------------------------|D |----------------1---------------------1------------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|-----1--------------------1------------------------------------------------|
There is a coat for Saint Peter, it was made in Korea today.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |---------------------------0---------------------0-------------------------|D |---------------------------0---------------------0------------7-----7------|A |--------------------------------------------------------------8-----8------|A#|------------4----------------------------4-------------7--------7----------|
All the Earth drops ajar as we float into space.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |----------------------3--------------------3-------------------------------|D |----------------------0--------------------0-------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------0----------------------0------------------------------------------|
We're moving to Mars by 2 0 38.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-----------------0---------------0-----------------------------------------|D |-----------------1---------------1-----------------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|-------1---------------------1---------------------------------------------|
You know that there's oil there, it's just a matter of time.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-----------------------0------------------------0--------------------------|D |-----------------------0------------------------0---------------7-------7--|A |----------------------------------------------------------------8-------8--|A#|-----4---------------------------------4------------------7--------7-------|
I'm a man. I am the world.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |----------0--------------------------3---3---------------------------------|D |---------5----0h5-------------------0----0---------0-----------------------|A |--------6-----6--------------------1---------------0h1---------------------|A#|-------5------------5--------------------------0---------------------------|
I'm a man. I am the Lord.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |------------------------------------3--------------------------------------|D |-------------0h5-------0h5---------0-----0---------------------------------|A |-------------6-----------6--------1------0h1-------------------------------|A#|-------5------------5--------------------------0---------------------------|
I'm a man. But I ain't that American.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |----------0----------------------------------------------------------------|D |---------5----0h5----------------------------7-----------8-----8----8------|A |--------6-----6-----6------------------------6-----------5------5---6------|A#|-------5-------------------------------------5-----------6-----------------|
e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D |-------8-----8------8------8-----------------------------------------------|A |--------5----6------5------6-----------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Oh she pokes out of science, she changes her skin.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D |--8-------8--------------8------------------------8------------------------|A |------------6------------5------------------------6------------------------|A#|--5-----------------------------------0------------------------------------|
He falls out of religion, and washes his sins.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |------------------------------------------5---5----------------------------|D |-----------------5------------------------5-----3--------------------------|A |----3------------3-------------3----------3--------------------------------|A#|----3--------------------------3-------------------------------------------|
They get married in France, 'cos the deal is better out there.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------1-|G |---------------------0------------------3-------3------3---2---2---2-2---2-|D |----------5----------5------------------3----------5-----------3-3-----3-3-|A |----------3----------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------3-----------|
And all the kids have grown up on driveways and lawns.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----------------1-3-------------------------------------------------------|G |-----2-------2-3-----------------------------------------------------------|D |-----3-------3------------------8------------------8-----------------------|A |--------------------------------8------------------8-----------------------|A#|-----3--------------------------7----0-------------7-----------------------|
And the hunters keep secrets on factory farms.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----3-4-------------------------4-------4-6-4-----------------------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D |-----4-5--------------5----------5-----------------------------------------|A |-----2-3--------------3----------3-------3---------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The children are hungry, they're eating a hole through the world.e |-----------------------------------------------------1---------------------|B |-3--------------------------------3----------3---------1------1------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------1h2---|D |-5----------------5---------------5----------5---------2------2------3-----|A |-3----------------3---------------3----------3-------1--------1------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm a man. I am the world.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-2-----0-------------------------------------------------------------------|D |-3-----1---1----1----1---1--0----------0-----------------------------------|A |-------3---3----3----3---3-----3-------1-----------------------------------|A#|----------------------------------0---------0------------------------------|
I'm a man. I am the Lord.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-0-----0-------------------------------------------------------------------|D |-1-----1-----1----1------1--0----------0-----------------------------------|A |-------3-----3----3------3-----3-------1-----------------------------------|A#|----------------------------------0---------0------------------------------|
I'm a man. But I ain't that American.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-2-----0----------------------------------2--------------------------------|D |-3-----1----------1------------1----------1---------0--0-----0-----0-------|A |-------3----------3------------3--------------------1--1--1--1--1--1-------|A#|-------------5--------------------------------------0-----0-----0----------|
[solo]e |---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------|B |-3-----3-3-3-------------------3-1---1---1---1---3-----------------1-------|G |-3-----3---3---3---3---3---3-----5---5---5---5-----3---3---3---3-----2---2-|D |-------------0-0---0---0---0-----------------------0---0---0---0-----3---3-|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Oh Eden's been stolen, shopped up and leased.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G |-2---2---3--3-----------3-------3--------------3---------------------------|D |-3---3------0-----------0-------0--------------0---------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Our heart hits the market before it can bleed.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----4--------------4------4-------------4---------------------------------|G |-----0--------------0------0-------------0---------------------------------|D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Her name is forgotten, her ocean is now just a dream.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----3-------3--------------3--------3---4----3--1------1----4-------------|G |-------------------------------------------------2------2----2-------------|D |-----0-------0--------------0--------0---1----0--3------3----3-------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
As his love slips away from his work and his home,e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |----------3----------3------------3------------3---------------------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D |----------0----------0------------0------------0---------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
he puts out the lights and he jerks off alone.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |----4------------4-------------4---------4------4-3-4----------------------|G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D |----1------------1-------------1---------1---------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
He's married to cancer, he counts on his internet girl.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |------3----------3----------3-------------3--------1-------1-----1---------|G |------3----------3----------3-------------3--------2-------2-----2---------|D |------0----------0----------0-------------0--------3-----3-----3-----3-----|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Well I played like a robot, I've danced like a stone.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-1------3-------------3-----------3-------------3--------------------------|G |-2------3-------------3-----------3-------------3--------------------------|D |--------0-------------0-----------0-------------0--------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've done everything perfect, and I want what I own.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----------1----------1--------------1-----------1-------------------------|G |-----------0----------0--------------0-----------0-------------------------|D |-----------0----------0--------------0-----------0-------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm naked and for once I am not ashamed.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-----3--------3--------3-------3---1--------1---1--------------------------|G |-----------------------------------2--------2---2--------------------------|D |-----0--------0--------0-------0---3--------3---3--------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm a man. I am the world.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-1-----4----4---4-4------4-4--4---3------3---3---3-------------------------|G |-2--------------------------------3------3---3---3-------------------------|D |-3-----1----1---1-1------1-1--1---0------0---0---0-------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm a man. I am the Lord.e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-1-----4----4---4-4------4-4--4---3------3---3---3-------------------------|G |-2--------------------------------3------3---3---3-------------------------|D |-3-----1----1---1-1------1-1--1---0------0---0---0-------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm a man. But I ain't that American.e |------------------------------------------1---------1----------------------|B |-1-----4----4---4-4------------4----------1---------1----------------------|G |-2----------------------------------------2---------2----------------------|D |-3-----1----1---1-1------------1----------3---------3----------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[solo]e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B |-3---3---3---3---3---4---4---4---4-----------------------------------------|G |-----3---------3-----3---3---3---3-----------------------------------------|D |-0---0---0-----------1---1---1---1-----------------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[solo]e |----------------------------------------------------1----------------------|B |-3---3---3---3---3---4-------4---4---4--------------3----------------------|G |-----3---------------3---3---3---3---2--------------3----------------------|D |-0---0---0---0-------1---1---1---1---1-------------------------------------|A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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