{"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":1776930,"song":"All American Boy","artist":"Bobby Bare","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11389156-all-american-boy-chords-by-bobby-bare/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1776930?type=chord","rating":4.90754,"votes":18,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGather round cats and I'll tell you a story[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBout how to become an all American boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBuy you a guitar and put it in tune[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou'll be a rocking and a rolling soon[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nImpressing the girls picking hot licks and all that jazz[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAh I bought me a guitar a year ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLearned how to play in a day or so[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd all around town it was well understood[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat I was knocking 'em out like Johnny B Goode[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHot licks  showing off  ah number one[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYeah I practiced all day and up into the night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy papa's hair was turning white[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCause he didn't like rock'n roll[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe said you can stay boy but that's gotta go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe's a square  he just didn't dig me at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I took my guitar picks and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBid farewell to my poor ol' pa[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSplit for Memphis where they say y'all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThem swinging cats are having a ball[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSessions  hot licks and all  they dig me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was rocking and a bopping and I was getting the breaks[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe girls all said that I have what it takes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen up stepped a man with big cigar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe said come here cat I'm gonna make you a star[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'll put you on bandstand  buy you a Cadillac  sign here kid[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI signed my name and became a star[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHaving a ball with my guitar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDriving a big long Cadillac [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd fighting the girls off of my back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey just kept a coming   screaming  yeah they liked it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I picked my guitar with a great big grin[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the money just kept on pouring in[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                  \r\nBut then one day my Uncle Sam he said (knock knock) here I am[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nUncle Sam needs you boy I'm a gonna cut your hair off[/tab]\r\n\r\n                        \r\nAh take this rifle kid give me that guitar yeah","plain_text":"Ah take this rifle kid give me that guitar yeah","chords":["C","F","G7","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}