Intro:  D  C  Bb  C  D 
 
 
Verus 1: 
D                 C 
Out on the road for forty days 
F                      G 
Last night in Little Rock put me in a haze 
D                 C 
sweet sweet Connie doing her act  
F                          G 
See had the whole show and that's a natural fact! 
G                    D 
Playin all night with Freddie King 
C                  D 
I got to tell you that poker's his thing 
G              D 
Booze and ladies keep me right  
    F                          G 
As Long as we can make it to the show tonight  
D 
We're an American Band  
C 
We're an American Band  
       Bb 
We come into your town  
            C 
We'll help you party it down  
         D 
We're an American Band   

Verse 2:  Follow same pattern as 1 

Four young chiquitas in Omaha 

Waiting for the band to return from the show  

Feelin' good feelin' right it's Saturday night  

The hotel detective he was out of sight  
 
Now these fine ladies they had a plan  

They was out to meet the boys in the band  

They said, "Come on dudes lets get it on"  

An we proceeded to tear that hotel down  
D 
We're an American Band  
C 
We're an American Band  
       Bb 
We come into your town  
            C 
We'll help you party it down  
         D 
We're an American Band   
 
repeat once