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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":50032,"song":"American Life","artist":"Madonna","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11540220-american-life-chords-by-madonna/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/50032?type=chord","rating":4.73425,"votes":9,"content":"American Life (Madonna)\r\n•··•·••··•·••··•·••··•·\r\n\r\nVerses:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     F#m5+   [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]      \r\n______  ______  ______  ______  [/tab]\r\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \r\n•··•••  •··•·•  ||||||  ••···•  \r\n||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  ||||•|  \r\n|••|||  |••|||  ••···•  ||••||  \r\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \r\n||||||  ||||||  ||•••|  ||||||  \r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]C#m[/ch]     C#m2    [ch]Bm[/ch]      Bm2     \r\n______  ______  ______  ______  ______  [/tab]\r\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \r\n•··•••  ||||||  ||||||  ••···•  ••··••  \r\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  \r\n|••|||  ••···•  ••··••  ||••||  ||••||  \r\n||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \r\n||||||  ||••||  ||••||  ||||||  ||||||  \r\n\r\n\r\n(F#m)\r\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far? \r\nShould I lose some weight? • Am I gonna be a star?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI tried to be a boy • I tried to be a girl • I tried to be a mess[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C#[/ch]                                                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI tried to be the best • I guess I did it wrong • that's why I wrote this song[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThis type of modern life? • Is it for me?[/tab]\r\nThis type of modern life? • Is it for free?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo I went into a bar • Looking for simpathy • A little company[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C#[/ch]                                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI tried to find a friend • It's more easily said • It's always been the same[/tab]\r\n             F#m  [5+]                [5+]\r\nThis type of modern life • Is not for me\r\n             [5+]                     [5+]\r\nThis type of modern life • Is not for free\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAmerican life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI live the American dream[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou are the best thing I've seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou are not just a dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI tried to stay ahead • I tried to stay on top • I tried to play the part[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C#[/ch]                                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nbut somehow I forgot • just what I did it for • and why I wanted more[/tab]\r\n             F#m  [5+]               [5+]\r\nThis type of modern life • is it for me?\r\n             [5+]                    [5+]\r\nThis type of modern life • is it for free?\r\n\r\nF#m  [5+]                      [5+]\r\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far?\r\n[5+]                         [5+]\r\nShould I lose some weight? • Am I gonna be a star?\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]C#m[/ch] [2]\r\nAmerican life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]C#m[/ch] [2]\r\nI live the American dream[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch] [2]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou are the best thing I've seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch] [2]         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou are not just a dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [2]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [2]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI tried to be a boy • I tried to be a girl • I tried to be a mess[/tab]\r\n[5+]                     [5+]                       [5+]\r\nI tried to be the best • I tried to find a friend • I tried to stay ahead\r\n[5+]\r\nI tried to stay on top\r\n\r\nF#m  [5+]                      [5+]\r\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far?\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [5+]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]  [5+]\r\nShould I lose some weight? • Am I gonna be a star?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [5+]\r\nAh • Ah • Ah • Ah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [5+]\r\nI'm drinking a soy latte • I get a double shotte[/tab]\r\nIt goes right through my body • And you know I'm satisfied \r\nI dropped my mini cooper • And I'm feeling super-duper\r\nYo they tell I'm a trooper • And you know I'm satisfied \r\n\r\nI do yoga and pilates • And the room is full of hotties\r\nso I'm checking out the bodies • And you know I'm satisfied\r\nI'm digging on the isotopes • This metaphysic's shit is dope \r\nAnd if all this can give me hope • You know I'm satisfied \r\n\r\nI've got a lawyer and a manager • An agent and a chef\r\nThree nannies, an assistant • And a driver and a jet\r\nA trainer and a butler • And a bodyguard or five\r\nA gardener and a stylist • Do you think I'm satisfied?\r\n\r\nI'd like to express my extreme point of view\r\nI'm not a Christian and I'm not a Jew\r\nI'm just living out the American dream\r\nAnd I just realized that nothing is what it seems\r\n\r\nDo I have to change my name?\r\nAm I gonna be a star?\r\nDo I have to change my name?\r\n\r\n\r\n•··•·••··•·•\r\nWhen a chord variation is specified between square brackets,\r\nchange rapidly from the chord to its variation and back.\r\n\r\nstefano j attardi (attardi.org)","plain_text":"American Life (Madonna)\n•··•·••··•·••··•·••··•·\n\nVerses:\n\n\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \n•··•••  •··•·•  ||||||  ••···•  \n||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  ||||•|  \n|••|||  |••|||  ••···•  ||••||  \n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \n||||||  ||||||  ||•••|  ||||||  \n\nChorus:\n\n\n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \n•··•••  ||||||  ||||||  ••···•  ••··••  \n||||||  ||||||  ||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  \n|••|||  ••···•  ••··••  ||••||  ||••||  \n||||||  ||||•|  ||||||  ||||||  ||||||  \n||||||  ||••||  ||••||  ||||||  ||||||  \n\n\n(F#m)\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far? \nShould I lose some weight? • Am I gonna be a star?\n\n\n\n\nThis type of modern life? • Is it for free?\n\n\n\n             F#m  [5+]                [5+]\nThis type of modern life • Is not for me\n             [5+]                     [5+]\nThis type of modern life • Is not for free\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             F#m  [5+]               [5+]\nThis type of modern life • is it for me?\n             [5+]                    [5+]\nThis type of modern life • is it for free?\n\nF#m  [5+]                      [5+]\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far?\n[5+]                         [5+]\nShould I lose some weight? • Am I gonna be a star?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm [2]    C#m\nBm [2]    C#m\n\n\n[5+]                     [5+]                       [5+]\nI tried to be the best • I tried to find a friend • I tried to stay ahead\n[5+]\nI tried to stay on top\n\nF#m  [5+]                      [5+]\nDo I have to change my name? • Will it get me far?\n\n\n\n\n\nIt goes right through my body • And you know I'm satisfied \nI dropped my mini cooper • And I'm feeling super-duper\nYo they tell I'm a trooper • And you know I'm satisfied \n\nI do yoga and pilates • And the room is full of hotties\nso I'm checking out the bodies • And you know I'm satisfied\nI'm digging on the isotopes • This metaphysic's shit is dope \nAnd if all this can give me hope • You know I'm satisfied \n\nI've got a lawyer and a manager • An agent and a chef\nThree nannies, an assistant • And a driver and a jet\nA trainer and a butler • And a bodyguard or five\nA gardener and a stylist • Do you think I'm satisfied?\n\nI'd like to express my extreme point of view\nI'm not a Christian and I'm not a Jew\nI'm just living out the American dream\nAnd I just realized that nothing is what it seems\n\nDo I have to change my name?\nAm I gonna be a star?\nDo I have to change my name?\n\n\n•··•·••··•·•\nWhen a chord variation is specified between square brackets,\nchange rapidly from the chord to its variation and back.\n\nstefano j attardi (attardi.org)","chords":["F#m","F#","C#","Bm","C#m","Am","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]}}}