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To Be American

Jack Kays

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for To Be American by Jack Kays

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
A F#m D F#m D F#m D E F#m D F#m

Intro
Dsus2Out Of The CorneF#m7r    Dsus2​
D6Of My Own EyF#me   Dsus2​
Dmaj7I See A River,Esus4      F#m7​
Dsus2I See A Blue SkyF#m7     Dmaj7​

Verse
Dmaj7I Was A WeaklinF#m7g
Dmaj7I Wasn'tDsus2 Too BrighF#m7t    Dmaj7​
Dsus2But I Could Fall FasEt F#m7​
Dsus2And I CouldD7 Get HighF#m7​

Chorus
EWhat Are YouA Waiting For?
C#mYou Haven'tD Jumped Yet
AYou Haven'tD Earned The Right
ATo Be A Man Yet
AmI See It In Your Eyes
B7You're Just AE Scared Kid
EYou Need To Learn To Fight
To Be AF#mmericanD​

Guitar solo
F#m D F#m D Em F#m D F#m D

Verse
DI Shot A Gun OnceF#m    D​
DRight At A BeerF#m7 Can Dm​
DI Fucking Missed IEt F#m7​
DI HaveD7 Such Soft HandF#ms   Dmaj7​

Verse
Dmaj7I'm Not A PatriotF#m7     Dmaj7​
Dsus2I'm Not A ChristiF#m7an   Dsus2​
Dsus2I Wouldn't SacrifDicEsus4e     F#m7     D​
DMy Life For Dsus2This LandFmaj7​

Chorus
Fmaj7What Are You Waiting For?
You Haven't JDumped Yet
DYou Haven't Earned The Right
To Be A AMan Yet
AI See It In Your Eyes
You'rе Just A SEcared Kid
EYou Need To Learn To Fight
ETo Be Amеrican

Outro Guitar
F#m D F#m D F#m D E F#m D
Also available in: C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for To Be American?

The chords for To Be American are: A, F#m, D, E, Dsus2, F#m7, D6, Dmaj7, Esus4, D7, C#m, Am

What is the original key of To Be American?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing To Be American?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play To Be American in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can To Be American be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play To Be American on ukulele?

Chord To Be American can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in To Be American?

To Be American uses 12 chords: A, F#m, D, E, Dsus2, F#m7, D6, Dmaj7, Esus4, D7, C#m, Am

What is the easiest way to play To Be American?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was To Be American released in?

To Be American was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for To Be American?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch To Be American to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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