----------------------------------------------------------------- So American - Portugal. The Man ----------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed By: Becky Yeargers e-mail: becky.yeargers@gmail.com Tuning: Standard Verse 1 "Be a gradiant from there until your body met your hair..." G|--------------------------------5-4--------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------2----2-------------------3--3--5--------3--3--5--------| A|--12\--0----0----5----3------3----------------0----0----5------------3---3----------3---3--| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus "Who wrote the rules who wrote the rules..." G|----------------------------------------------| D|--------2---2------------3---3-------2---2----| A|--3---3-------0------0---------3---3-------0--| E|-----------------------3----------------------| Chorus "Boys all you boys think you're so American..." G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|--------3-3---3-----------------3-3---3-------------------| A|--3---3---------0---------3---3---------0-----------------| E|---------------------3-----------------------3------3--3--| Verse 2 "He may not be born of this land..." G|---------------------------------------------------4--2--0--------| D|-----------2-----------------0-------------0--2-------------2-----| A|--3-----------------0-------------3-----3----------------------0--| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--3--3--5--------3--3--5--------3--3--5--------3--3--5--------| A|----------3---3----------3---3----------3---3----------3---3--| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus "Who wrote the rules who wrote the rules..." G|--------------------------------------------2---0-2--| D|--------2---2------------3---3-------2---2----2------| A|--3---3-------0------0---------3---3-----------------| E|-----------------------3-----------------------------| Chorus "Boys all you boys think you're so American...." G|------------------------------------------------| D|--------3-3---3-----------------3-3---3---------| A|--3---3---------0---------3---3---------0-------| E|---------------------3-----------------------3--| G|------------------2---0-2--0------------------------------2-0---| D|--3---------2-------2--------2--3---3-------2---2-----2------2--| A|-------3------------------------------3---3--------0------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| (Marimba solo) G|-----------------2---0-2--0-------------------------2---0--2-0------| D|--3---------2------2--------2--3---3---------2---2----2--------2-0--| A|-------3-----------------------------3---3--------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus "Man oh man you think it's so American..." G|---------------------------| D|--------3---3--------------| A|--3---3-------0---0--------| x4 E|--------------------3---3--| "There's two eyes for every one of us..." G|---------------------2---0-2--0-----------------------| D|--3---3-------2---2----2--------2--3---3-------2---2--| A|--------3---3----------------------------3---3--------| E|------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note