Start with single strums.

D (xx0232@1)                  EYou (022100@1)never crossed my mind
             A (x02220@1)            DAs (xx0232@1)i crossed all of those borderlines

D (xx0232@1)                   EIts (022100@1)an awful thing to say, im sorry
    A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)      DmBut (xx0231@1)i was slipping away. I slipped away.

A (x02220@1)        G (320003@1)        DMary-Lou's (xx0232@1)a drifter
                   EOh (022100@1)she bummed a roll-up and a ride
  A (x02220@1)               G (320003@1)                DAnd (xx0232@1)her southern drawl split those warm nights

A (x02220@1)             G"Well (320003@1)its nice to meet you
    D (xx0232@1)           E (022100@1)               AAnd (x02220@1)youre very English well aint that swell.
   G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1)             EOh (022100@1)come on kid lets give em' hell."

A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls (They make it easy)

A (x02220@1)      G (320003@1)      DJazz (xx0232@1)fourty-fives and
           E (022100@1)                AYoung (x02220@1)dusty lust in 3 'o' clock wind
             G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)      EI (022100@1)lost quick lovers to sloe gin

F#mI (244222@1)was happy chasing, 
C#mYour (x13321@4)skirt, Heartbeats racing
D (xx0232@1)               EThen (022100@1)i skipped across the world...

D (xx0232@1)                  EYou (022100@1)never crossed my mind
             A (x02220@1)            DAs (xx0232@1)i crossed all of those borderlines

D (xx0232@1)                   EIts (022100@1)an awful thing to say, im sorry
    A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)      DmBut (xx0231@1)i was slipping away. I slipped away.

A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls
  A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)     EThose (022100@1)American girls (They make it easy)

End on A - single strum.