{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1017138,"song":"An American Dream","artist":"Nitty Gritty Dirt Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11224598-an-american-dream-chords-by-nitty-gritty-dirt-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1017138?type=chord","rating":4.98115,"votes":201,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G/A[/ch] [ch]Em7/A[/ch] [ch]A7sus4[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI beg your pardon, mama, what did you say?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy mind was drifting off on Martinique Bay.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's not that I'm not interested, you see;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAugusta, Georgia is just no place to be.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think Jamaican in the moonlight.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSandy beaches, drinking rum every night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got no money, mama,  but we can go;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe'll split the difference, go to  Coconut Grove.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKeep on talking, mama,  I can't hear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYour voice, it tickles down in side of my ear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feel a tropical vacation this year,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMight be the answer to this hillbilly beer.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think Jamaican in the moonlight.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSandy beaches, drinking rum every night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got no money, mama, but we can go;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe'll split the difference, go to Coconut Grove.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVoila!  An American Dream.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, we can travel girl, without any means.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it's as easy as closing your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd dream Jamaica is a big neon sign.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G/A[/ch] [ch]Em7/A[/ch] [ch]A7sus4[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust keep talking, mama,  I like that sound.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt goes so easy with that rain falling down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think a tropical vacation this year,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMight be the answer to this  hillbilly beer.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVoila!  An American Dream.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, we can travel girl, without any means.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it's as easy as closing your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd dream Jamaica is a big neon sign.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust think Jamaican in the moonlight.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSandy beaches, drinking rum every night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got no money, mama, but we can go;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe'll split the difference, go to Coconut Grove.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n(fade out)","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nD G A D D G A G/A Em7/A A7sus4 \n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n\nD G A D D G A G/A Em7/A A7sus4 \n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nD G A D\n\n(fade out)","chords":["D","G","A","G/A","Em7/A","A7sus4"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7sus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}