{"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":964442,"song":"American Slang","artist":"The Gaslight Anthem","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11619159-american-slang-chords-by-the-gaslight-anthem/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/964442?type=chord","rating":4.89487,"votes":78,"content":"Key: [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard EADGBe\r\n\r\nChords used:\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] - x02210\r\n[ch]F[/ch] -  133211\r\n[ch]G[/ch] -  320003\r\n[ch]C[/ch] -  x32010\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]C[/ch]--[ch]F[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]- x4\r\n\r\n[tab]Guitar 2:\r\ne|-3h5p3----------3h5p3------------3h5p3----------3-----3-----3---|\r\nB|--------3h5p3----------3h5p3---3--------3h5p3-------3-----3---3-|\r\nG|--------------5--------------5----------------5---5-----5-------|\r\nD|----------------------------------------------------------------| x2\r\nA|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLook what you started[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI seem to be coming out of my skin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLook what you've forgotten here[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe bandages just don't keep me in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when it was over I woke up alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when it was over I woke up alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 1:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they cut me to ribbons[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand told me to drive[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got your name tattooed[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\ninside of my arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI called for my father[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut my father had died[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you told me fortunes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin American Slang[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd look at the damage[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe fortunes came[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor the richer men[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwith gallows[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nJust waiting for us liars[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto come down and hang[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when it was over[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI woke up alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when it was over[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI woke up alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 2:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they cut me to ribbons[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand told me to drive[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got your name tattooed[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\ninside of my arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI called for my father[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut my father had died[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you told me fortunes[/tab]\r\n    G        C--\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  And here's where we died[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthat time last year[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd where the angels[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand devils meet[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you can dance with[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthe queen if you need[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she will always keep your[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\ncards close to her heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Oh so close to her heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbefore they tear you apart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 3:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they cut me to ribbons[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand told me to drive[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got your name tattooed[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\ninside of my arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI called for my father[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut my father had died[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we called for our fathers[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut our fathers had died[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you told me fortunes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin American Slang[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you told me fortunes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch](hold)\r\nin American Slang[/tab]","plain_text":"Key: C\n\nTuning: Standard EADGBe\n\nChords used:\nAm - x02210\nF -  133211\nG -  320003\nC -  x32010\n\n\nIntro: C--F-G- x4\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    G        C--\n\n\nBridge:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3:","chords":["C","Am","F","G","B","D","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}