{"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":5913,"song":"Americana","artist":"The Offspring","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/5913-americana-chords-by-the-offspring/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/5913?type=chord","rating":4.50767,"votes":8,"content":"The Offspring - \"Americana\"\r\nTrack 12 on the album \"Americana\"\r\n\r\nWell, this is the first Offspring song I've ever played\r\nwithout standard tuning.  In order to play this, you have\r\nto tune to \"Drop D\" tuning (DADGBE).  Besides that, it's\r\nnothing unusual, a normal Offspring song...enjoy!\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords:\r\n   [ch]E[/ch]*  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]*  [ch]G[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]G#[/ch]  [ch]D#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]  [ch]G#[/ch]* \r\ne----------------------------------------------------|\r\nB----------------------------------------------------|\r\nG--9---7--10--12--14-----------5--4------8---6---13--|\r\nd--9---7--10--12--14--2--5--7--5--4--6---8---6---13--|\r\nA--7---5--8---10--12--2--5--7--3--2--6---6---4---11--|\r\nD---------------------2--5--7--------6---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nINTRO: (starts at 0:13 into the song)\r\n\r\n[tab](low D string)---5---7---5-2----0--2--2-----| (x8)[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 1:\r\n(No chord)\r\nWell I'd Like to tell you all about\r\n[tab]                      [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nMy dream, it's a place[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] (palm-muted)\r\nWhere strip malls about and diversion's mere[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nMoment's away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]          \r\nWhere culture's defined by the[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne least refined[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll be left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf you don't fit in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's all distorted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nIn Americana my way[/tab]\r\n(No Chord)\r\nWell F*** You!\r\n\r\nCHORUS 1:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]*    [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhoooooaaaa, Whaaaaaooooo, Whooooooaaaaa[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]*         [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nWell my dream has come true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]*    [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhoooooaaaa, Whaaaaaooooo, Whooooooaaaaa[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]*         [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nMy vision has come true[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\n(No chord)\r\nNow give me my cable, fast food, four-bys\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nTat's right away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] (palm-muted)\r\nI want it right now cause my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nDon't like to wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]          \r\nMy future's determined[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy thieves, thugs, and vermin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's quite an excursion[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's OK[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nEverything's backwards[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nIn Americana my way[/tab]\r\n(No Chord)\r\nWell F*** You!\r\n\r\nCHORUS 1\r\n\r\nBREAK:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]*        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nYeah it's all coming true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]*\r\n   I'm a product[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]*\r\n      Of my environment[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]*\r\n      Don't blame me, I just work here,[/tab]\r\n(No chord)\r\nBut I wanna F*** YOU!\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* (x4)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]          \r\nMy rights are denied by[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThose least qualified[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTrading profit for pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's OK[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nEverything's backwards[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]* [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]E[/ch]*\r\nIn Americana my way[/tab]\r\n(No Chord)\r\nWell F*** You!\r\n\r\nENDING:\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]*    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]*     [ch]G#[/ch]    [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nWhoooooaaaa, Whaaaaaooooo, Whooooooaaaaa[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]*\r\nMy nightmare has come true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]*    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]*     [ch]G#[/ch]    [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nWhoooooaaaa, Whaaaaaooooo, Whooooooaaaaa[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]*\r\nMy nightmare has come true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]*        [ch]D#[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]*\r\nYeah, it's all coming true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]*        [ch]D#[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]* [ch]F[/ch]* [ch]F[/ch]* [ch]F[/ch]* [ch]F[/ch]* [ch]F[/ch]*\r\nYeah, it's all coming true![/tab]\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------------------\r\nWell, that's it!  During the intro, the \"7\" on the\r\nlow D string might have a small bend, but i'm not sure\r\nOh well, it doesn't really matter.  The song's not\r\nhard.  Have fun with it!","plain_text":"The Offspring - \"Americana\"\nTrack 12 on the album \"Americana\"\n\nWell, this is the first Offspring song I've ever played\nwithout standard tuning.  In order to play this, you have\nto tune to \"Drop D\" tuning (DADGBE).  Besides that, it's\nnothing unusual, a normal Offspring song...enjoy!\n\n\n\nINTRO: (starts at 0:13 into the song)\n\n\n\nVERSE 1:\n(No chord)\nWell I'd Like to tell you all about\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(No Chord)\nWell F*** You!\n\nCHORUS 1:\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 2:\n(No chord)\nNow give me my cable, fast food, four-bys\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(No Chord)\nWell F*** You!\n\nCHORUS 1\n\nBREAK:\n\n\n\n\n(No chord)\nBut I wanna F*** YOU!\n\nE* D E* G* A* G* (x4)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(No Chord)\nWell F*** You!\n\nENDING:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n----------------------------------------------------\nWell, that's it!  During the intro, the \"7\" on the\nlow D string might have a small bend, but i'm not sure\nOh well, it doesn't really matter.  The song's not\nhard.  Have fun with it!","chords":["D","E","F","G","A","C","B","G#","D#","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"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]}}}