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American Nights

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[Intro]
C  G  C  G
C  G  Em D
C  G  C  G
C  G  Em D
[Verse 1]
CBlue Ribbon Gbottles, Cbig block Gthrottles
CMarlboro's if you Gwant 'em, Emgo on and Dtake a drag
Ca little small town Gfreedom, a little Ctaste of drGeamin'
CNo need to Gpreach, no need to Emshout, we beDlieve in
[Pre-Chorus]
   C     GAmerican nights,   C    Gwanted alive
   C     GCutting down Main StEmreet in the Ddark
   C     GMuscle Shoals,     C    Gmuscle cars
   C     GEarning our Emstrips underDneath these stars
[Verse 2]
CFaded GLevi's, Cworn out GChucks
CTwenty in my pGocket, feels lEmike a million Dbucks
CBlue-eyed Gbeauty, Cleaning Gto me
Cour own Gshow in the back row
    EmMiss the whole damn Dmovie
[Pre-Chorus]
   C     GAmerican nights,   C    Gwanted alive
   C     GCuttin' down Main StEmreet in the Ddark
   C     GMuscle Shoals,     C    Gmuscle cars
   C     GEarning our Emstrips underDneath these stars
[Chorus]
   C      G    C    GAmerican Nights
   C      G     Em   DAmerican Nights
   C      G    C    GAmerican Nights
C  G   Em D
[Pre-Chorus]
   C     GAmerican nights,   C    Gwanted alive
   C     GCuttin' down Main StEmreet in the Ddark
   C     GMuscle Shoals,     C    Gmuscle cars
   C     GEarning our Emstrips underDneath these stars
[Chorus]
   C      G    C    GAmerican Nights
   C      G     Em   DAmerican Nights
   C      G    C    GAmerican Nights
C  G   Em D
[Outro]
CPray the Gmorning don't come
Stay Cup and stay Gyoung

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American Nights

by Morgan Wallen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G C G

C G Em D

C G C G

C G Em D

[Verse 1]

C G C G

Blue Ribbon bottles, big block throttles

C G Em D

Marlboro's if you want 'em, go on and take a drag

C G C G

a little small town freedom, a little taste of dreamin'

C G Em D

No need to preach, no need to shout, we believe in

[Pre-Chorus]

C G C G

American nights, wanted alive

C G Em D

Cutting down Main Street in the dark

C G C G

Muscle Shoals, muscle cars

C G Em D

Earning our strips underneath these stars

[Verse 2]

C G C G

Faded Levi's, worn out Chucks

C G Em D

Twenty in my pocket, feels like a million bucks

C G C G

Blue-eyed beauty, leaning to me

C G

our own show in the back row

Em D

Miss the whole damn movie

[Pre-Chorus]

C G C G

American nights, wanted alive

C G Em D

Cuttin' down Main Street in the dark

C G C G

Muscle Shoals, muscle cars

C G Em D

Earning our strips underneath these stars

[Chorus]

C G C G

American Nights

C G Em D

American Nights

C G C G

American Nights

C G Em D

[Pre-Chorus]

C G C G

American nights, wanted alive

C G Em D

Cuttin' down Main Street in the dark

C G C G

Muscle Shoals, muscle cars

C G Em D

Earning our strips underneath these stars

[Chorus]

C G C G

American Nights

C G Em D

American Nights

C G C G

American Nights

C G Em D

[Outro]

C G

Pray the morning don't come

C G

Stay up and stay young

About American Nights Chords by Morgan Wallen

Learn how to play American Nights by Morgan Wallen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “American Nights chords”, “American Nights guitar chords”, or “Morgan Wallen American Nights chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy American Nights chords and for experienced players who want accurate American Nights lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Em, D.

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The chords for "American Nights" show the original chord names (including C, G, Em, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.