#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From KrisNDave@aol.com Thu May 15 17:03:20 1997 Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 07:09:31 -0400 (EDT) From: KrisNDave@aol.com To: guitar@olga.net Subject: American Dream by Neil Young perfomed by CSNY American Dream Words and Music by Neil Young CAPO I (Intro A (x02220@1)Am9 (x02413@1) A (x02220@1)A (x02220@1)Am9 (x02413@1)A) AI (x02220@1)used to see you on every T.V., your smiling face looked back at me. D (xx0232@1) AI (x02220@1)used to see you on every T.V., your smiling face looked back at me. EThen (022100@1)they caught you with the girl next door, People's money piled on the floor, Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)Am9 (x02413@1)A (x02220@1)etc. Accusations that you try to deny, Revelations and rumors begin to fly. ANow (x02220@1)you think about reaching out, maybe get some help from above. D (xx0232@1) ANow (x02220@1)you think about reaching out, maybe get some help from above. EReporters (022100@1)crowd around your house going through your garbage like a pack of hounds, Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) ASpeculating (x02220@1)what they may find out, it don't matter now, you're all washed up. E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) EYou (022100@1)wake up in the middle of the night, your sheets are wet and your face is white. E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) Bsus2You (x24422@1)tried to make a good thing last. How could something so good, go bad, so fast? A (x02220@1) BmAmerican (x24432@1)dream, American dream A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) DAmerican (xx0232@1)dream, American dream. ADon't (x02220@1)know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. D (xx0232@1) ADon't (x02220@1)know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. EReporters (022100@1)crowd around your house, going through your garbage like a pack of hounds, Bm (x24432@1) DSpeculating (xx0232@1)what they may find out, it don't matter now, you're all washed up. ADon't (x02220@1)know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. DAmerican (xx0232@1)dream, American dream. Don't know when things went wrong, AMight (x02220@1)have been when you were young and strong. American dream, American dream. A (x02220@1) Am9 (x02413@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) Bm (x24432@1) Bsus2x (x24422@1)0 2 2 2 0 x 0 2 2 0 0 x x 0 2 3 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 4 3 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 First track from the Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young album "American Dream" (Released November 3, 1988) [Atlantic Records 81888] copyright 1987 Silver Fiddle submitted by David L'Heureux Burlington, NC, USA KrisNDave@aol.com
