Capo 2

Intro: E - C - Am

Take me on a trip, I'd like to go some day
E                              C
Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA
   Am                         Am
I really want to come kick it with you
        E        C
You'll be my American Boy
   Am                         E


He said Hey Sister
        C
It's really really nice to meet ya
 Am
I just met this 5 foot 7 guys who's just my type
Am                                           E
I like the way he's speaking his confidence is peaking
E                      Am                                                 
Don't like his baggy jeans
           Am
But Ima like what's underneath it
Am                             E
And no I aint been to M.I.A
E              C
I heard that Cali never rains and New York heart awaits
Am                                                 Am
First let's see the west end
E
I'll show you to my bridrens
C
I'm like this American Boy
Am
American Boy
Am


Take me on a trip, I'd like to go some day
E                              C
Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA
   Am                         Am
I really want to come kick it with you
        E        C
You'll be my American Boy
   Am                                                


Can we get away this weekend
E
Take me to Broadway
C
Let's go shopping baby then we'll go to a Caf?
Am
Let's go on the subway
E
Take me to your hood
C
I never been to Brooklyn and I'd like to see what's good
Am                                                  E                               
Dress in all your fancy clothes
E         C                             
Sneaker's looking Fresh to Def I'm lovin those Shell Toes
Am
Walkin that walk
E
Talk that slick talk
C
I'm likin this American Boy
Am
American Boy
Am


Take me on a trip, I'd like to go some day
E                              C
Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA
   Am                         Am
I really want to come kick it with you
        E        C
You'll be my American Boy
   Am                         
                

Would you be my love, my love
E
Could be mine(chorus)
Would you be my love, my love
C
Could be mine(chorus)
Could you be my love, my love
E
Would you be my American Boy
Am
American Boy
Am

Take me on a trip, I'd like to go some day
E                              C
Take me to New York, I'd love to see LA
   Am                         Am
I really want to come kick it with you
        E        C
You'll be my American Boy
   Am                        
                                                           Julo