American Boy

Verse
Amaj7This A Number-One Champion Sound. Yeah, Estelle, We 'BFmaj7out To Get Down, (Get Down)
Dm7      Who The Hottest In The World Right Now. Just Touched Down In London Town.                      A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      Bet They Give Me A Pound. Tell Them PFmaj7ut The Money In My Hand Right Now. (Yes)
Dm7Tell The Promoter We Need More Seats. We Just Sold Out All The Floor Seats.                     A#maj7/G​

Hook
Amaj7Take Me On A Trip, I'd Like To Go Some DFmaj7ay. Take Me To NDm7ew York, I'd Love To See La.                    A#maj7/G​
I Amaj7Really Want To Come Kick It Fmaj7With You. You'll Be MDm7y American Boy.                        A#maj7/G​

Verse
Amaj7      He Said, "Hey, SisFmaj7ter. It's Really, Really Nice To Meet You."Dm7​
I Just Met This 5-Foot-7 Guy Who's JA#maj7/Gust My Type.
Fmaj7      Like The Way He's SpeakiDm7ng, His Confidence Is Peaking.         Dm7​
Don't Like His Baggy Jeans But I'm 'A Like What's Underneath TheA#maj7/Gm.
Amaj7      And, No, I Fmaj7Ain't Been To Mia. I HeDm7ard That Cali Never Rains And New York's Wide Awake.                            A#maj7/G​
Amaj7First Let's See The West End. I'll Show You ToFmaj7 My Brethren.
I'm LiDm7king This American Boy, American Boy.

Hook
Amaj7Take Me On A Trip, I'd Like To Go Some DFmaj7ay. Take Me To NDm7ew York, I'd Love To See La.                    A#maj7/G​
I Amaj7Really Want To Come Kick It Fmaj7With You. You'll Be MDm7y American Boy.    American Boy.             A#maj7/G​

Verse
Amaj7      Can We Get Away This Weekend? Fmaj7Take Me To Broadway.
Dm7      Let's Go Shopping, Maybe, Then We'll Go To A Café.     A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      Let's Go On The SubFmaj7way. Take Me To Your Hood. I Never Dm7Been To Brooklyn
And I'd LikA#maj7/Ge To See What's Good.
Amaj7      Dress In Fmaj7All Your Fancy Clothes. SneakerDm7s Looking Fresh To Death. I'm Loving Those Shell Toes.                               A#maj7/G​
Amaj7Walking That Walk. Talk ThFmaj7at Slick Talk. I'm Liking This Dm7American Boy, American Boy.            A#maj7/G​

Verse
Amaj7Who Killing 'Em In The Uk. Everybody Fmaj7Gonna Say, "You, K."
Dm7      Reluctantly 'Cause Most Of This Press Don't *** With Me.                      A#maj7/G​
Estelle Once Said ToAmaj7 Me, "Cool Down, Down, Don't Act A Fool Now, Fmaj7Now."
I Dm7Always Act A Fool. Oww, Oww. Ain't Nothing New Now Now.                A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      He Crazy. I Know What You Thinking.       Ribena I KnoFmaj7w What You're Drinking.
Dm7      Rap Singer. Chain Blinger. Holler At The Next Chick Soon As You're BlinkingA#maj7/G.
Amaj7      What's Your Persona About ThiFmaj7s Americana Rhymer?             Dm7​
Am I Shallow 'Cause All My Clothes Designer.             A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      Dressed Smart Like A London Bloke. Yes. Before He Speak His SuitFmaj7 Bespoke.
And You Thought He Was Cute Before. Look At This Peacoat, Tell Me He's Broke.
Amaj7And I Know You Ain't Into All That. I Heard Your LFmaj7yrics I Feel Your Spirit.
Dm7But I Still Talk That Cash 'Cause A Lot Of Wags Wanna Hear It.      A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      And I'm Feeling Like Mike At His Baddest. Like The Pips AtFmaj7 They Gladys.
Dm7      And I Know They Love It. So To Hell With All That Rubbish.             A#maj7/G​

Verse
Amaj7      Would You Be My LoFmaj7ve, My Love? Could You Be Mine?               Dm7​
Would You Be My Love, My Love? Could You Be Mine?    A#maj7/G​
Amaj7      Could You Be My LFmaj7ove, My Love? Would You Be My AmeriDm7can Boy, American Boy?                  A#maj7/G​

Hook
Amaj7Take Me On A Trip, I'd Like To Go Some DFmaj7ay. Take Me To CDm7hicago, San Francisco Bay.                A#maj7/G​
Amaj7I Really Want To Come Kick It Fmaj7With You. You'll Be MDm7y American Boy, Be My American Boy.                  A#maj7/G​
American Boy.

Instruments
  Amaj7   Fmaj7   Dm7   A#maj7/G  [fade]