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Verse 1
(C major) Well, I bought me a guitar, (F major) put it in tune
(G major) Went out there the month of June
(C major) 'Twas a hot dog night and
a (F major) stick in a roar
(G major) Everybody was a- down on this side
(C major) There was a holy cow (holy cow)
(F major) Mean cow (mean cow)
(G major) Double jaw (double jaw)
Cow (C major) (cow)
Verse 2
Well, I'll tell you a story (C major)
about (F major) how to become
An all (G major) American boy,
you can beat on a drum (C major)
Beat on a drum from (F major) five to six
(G major) You'll be rock 'n' rollin'
soon gettin' your kick (C major) s
It's a good job (good job)
(F major) (C major) (F major) Join (G major) the band (gigging in the
band)
(C major) Bring your hand (pick your hand)
Clean your hand and come (F major) up tight
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Verse 3
(G major) Roll a smoke and (C major) down at night
Hold on a train, on a whis (F major) key jar
(G major) Settle it down there you are (C major)
Hold (F major) it steady
(G major) Pick it up now
Now hit (C major) it (makin' the
girls giggle)
Verse 4
Yes, you'll be makin' (C major) 'em
little (F major) girlies giggle
You'll be (G major) makin' 'em all just jump
up an' down an (C major) ' wiggle
Empty their socks, (F major) in their britches
(G major) All you'll find that soon
you'll be itches
(C major) Itches (F major) all over
(G major) Itch in your pants
Itch while you dance
Itchin' on down to the corn' of France (C major)
Verse 5
Well, (C major) I know a boy (F major) yesterday
He be (G major) come a guitar and he floated away
(C major) He played his bars and he
(F major) played 'em all
(G major) He's just on there havin' a ball (C major)
Kicking (F major) a hot storm up
over the ocean (G major)
He took himself a notion (C major)
Verse 6
He got some (C major) lo (F major) tion and
He put it (G major) on his guitar, put it on him
Nex (C major) t time you knew
you can (F major) call him Jim
(G major) Down the road, boy, they call him Slim
(C major) They don't care if they're (F major) carry him
Just (G major) a minute now,
you'll see what I mean (C major)
(Uncle Sam, (F major) (G major) in this land,
(C major) (F major) (G major) rippin' up draft cards, (C major) an' all that)
Verse 7
Well, (C major) sooner or later a man's (F major)
gonna come
He gonna (G major) take a look at you, look
at your drum
(C major) He'd be a man and he'll (F major) take you home
(G major) Yeah, he'll take you out to his farm
He'll give (C major) you a good one
He'll (F major) give it to ya (G major) (C major)
(Well, you meet, girls don't giggle
no more)
Verse 8
Well, sooner or later you're bound (F major)
to meet his wife
(G major) An d you'll come in 'n'
have the time of (C major) your life
Just pickin' the gum, (F major) pickin' up a star
Pick (G major) in' up goin' and goin' to the bar (C major)
You and your manager (F major)
(G major) (pickin' my (C major) nose)
Verse 9
Well, you'll want to know about the man (F major)
ager soon
He'll just (G major) take you outside and put
you on the (C major) moon
He'll buy you new clothes,
(F major) new pair of shoes
(G major) You'll be walk' away
with the drummer blues
(C major) You'd be a fine (F major) drummer
(G major) Pick 'em as a comer
(C major) Dog hummer
Outro 1
(C major) (F major) (G major) (C major)
All American Boy
Bob Dylan, The Band
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