American Original

{Rockabilly Intro} 
E7 



[Verso 1]
 
E7 
Like a 49 Cadillac Coup de Ville, 
E7 
Like Frank Sinatra or Buffalo Bill 
A7 
Like a Pabst Blue Ribbon on a Polaroid picture 
B7 
Or a kid floating down the Mississippi river 
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Ball park crowd can you hear it in the distance 
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Or the Chattanooga Choo Choo blowing it's whistle 
 


[Refrão]
 
               E    A                            E   A 
It's one of a kind,    They don't make em like that 
        E 
You can go all around this world but you'll never 

Find one shine like that 
                 A                            E   A 
God didn't make two,  That's why I'm telling you 
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It's an American original 
      E            A5 
Like some sort of miracle 
     E                    E   A                E   A 
An American original It's true   hey hey it's true 
 


[Verso 2]
 
E 
Like Doris Day or color tv 
E 
Like my dad's old guitar with brand new strings 
A7 
Like Joe Louis swinging ain't ever gonna stop me 
B7 
Like a new suit shining on the Grand Ole Opry 
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Like an Alabama girl chasing her dreams 
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Or the torch at the top of miss liberty 
 


[Refrão]
 
               E    A                            E   A 
It's one of a kind,    They don't make em like that 
        E 
You can go all around this world but you never gonna 

Find one shine like that 
                 A                            E   A 
God didn't make two,  That's why I'm telling you 
          E        B5                 E            A5 
It's an American original, Like some sort of miracle 
     E                    E   A                E   A 
An American original It's true   hey hey it's true      (come on)  


{Guitar Solo} 
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[Refrão]
 
               E    A                            E   A 
It's one of a kind,    They don't make em like that 
        E 
You can go all around this world but you never gonna 

Find one shine like that 
                 A                            E   A 
God didn't make two,  That's why I'm telling you 
          E        B5                 E            A5 
It's an American original, Like some sort of miracle 
     E                    E   A5               E   A5 
An American original It's true   hey hey it's true 
 

Outro 
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yeah it's true