{"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":967338,"song":"American Boom","artist":"The Wave Pictures","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11619637-american-boom-chords-by-the-wave-pictures/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/967338?type=chord","rating":0.16738,"votes":0,"content":"The chords are just [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch], almost all the way through, except the bridge bits which are just [ch]C[/ch].\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOctober '97, with the hurricane approaching[/tab]\r\nI was in my room\r\nKisses, bicycles, glimpses of the sea\r\nI can recall them vividly\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike all the first things[/tab]\r\nYou so comically inaccessible\r\nWaiting to meet your husband from the train\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe never gave a shit about whether we were or weren't hip[/tab]\r\nWe played in a dust cloud like Pig-Pen in Peanuts\r\nWe played in a dust cloud like Pig-Pen in Peanuts\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] x1\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd every letter leaves you bitter[/tab]\r\nWe're up on the cricket pitch with cracked lips in the middle of winter\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere comes the sun, here comes the moon[/tab]\r\nHere comes the hurricane, I'm in my room\r\nAmerican Airlines, American Boom\r\nShe'll be home soon, I'll be in my room\r\nHere comes the light, she shines like a spoon\r\nWhen she comes around I'll be in my room\r\nI'll be in my room...\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere are no lightbulbs left on the bottom shelf[/tab]\r\nI keep leaving you in a muddle, you keep leaving me for someone else\r\nFor someone else...\r\n\r\nC* [this time with your little finger on the 3rd fret of top E]\r\nAnd every letter leaves you bitter\r\nWe're up on the cricket pitch with cracked lips in the middle of winter\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere comes the sun, here comes the moon[/tab]\r\nHere comes the hurricane, I'm in my room\r\nAmerican Airlines, American Boom\r\nShe'll be home soon, I'll be in my room\r\nHere comes the light, she shines like a spoon\r\nWhen she comes around I'll be in my room\r\nI'll be in my room...\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] x3\r\n[ch]C[/ch]... [ch]G[/ch]!","plain_text":"The chords are just G D C C, almost all the way through, except the bridge bits which are just C.\n\n\n\nI was in my room\nKisses, bicycles, glimpses of the sea\nI can recall them vividly\n\n\nYou so comically inaccessible\nWaiting to meet your husband from the train\n\nG D C C x2\n\n\nWe played in a dust cloud like Pig-Pen in Peanuts\nWe played in a dust cloud like Pig-Pen in Peanuts\nG D C C x1\n\n\nWe're up on the cricket pitch with cracked lips in the middle of winter\n\n\nHere comes the hurricane, I'm in my room\nAmerican Airlines, American Boom\nShe'll be home soon, I'll be in my room\nHere comes the light, she shines like a spoon\nWhen she comes around I'll be in my room\nI'll be in my room...\n\n\nI keep leaving you in a muddle, you keep leaving me for someone else\nFor someone else...\n\nC* [this time with your little finger on the 3rd fret of top E]\nAnd every letter leaves you bitter\nWe're up on the cricket pitch with cracked lips in the middle of winter\n\n\nHere comes the hurricane, I'm in my room\nAmerican Airlines, American Boom\nShe'll be home soon, I'll be in my room\nHere comes the light, she shines like a spoon\nWhen she comes around I'll be in my room\nI'll be in my room...\n\nG D C G\nG D C C x3\nC... G!","chords":["G","D","C","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}