{"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":1977143,"song":"American Dream","artist":"Daniel Johnston","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11442497-american-dream-chords-by-daniel-johnston/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1977143?type=chord","rating":4.9909,"votes":5,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I been across this big wide world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Seen so many beautiful girls[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   And though your eyes don’t seem to lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   You make me feel like Mister Hyde[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I’m the ghost that came before[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I came to haunting at your door[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I just can’t make it without your love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   You look just like the heaven above[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   And now I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found the American dream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   All the love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found my American dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   You look just like the heaven above[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I saw you there, I admit I was scared[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   So much happening, so way too soon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’m the creature from the black lagoon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I took a walk around the room[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Like a mummy out of its tomb[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Late at night, I creep up to your window[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   You look so beautiful[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I live a life so free from sin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’m Dracula in your thoughts[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   And now I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found the American dream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   All the love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found the American dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I am your Frankenstein[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’d do anything to make you mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   You were so very kind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’d always thought the love for you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I’m King Kong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Don’t get me wrong, wrong, wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n   I really hold falling for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I hold you in my arms where you belong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’ve always loved little girls[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   And now I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found the American dream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   All the love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I finally found the American dream[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC  F  Dm  G\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\nC  F  Dm  G","chords":["C","F","Dm","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}