American X chords by 
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club 
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Key: C minor•
Intro 1
Cm
F
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Verse 1
Cm
Bb
Close your eyes to the world that you see
Cm
And open wide to the one
Bb
in your dream s
Cm
There's nothing left that
you wanna believe
Bb
Cm
Foreign eyes have been
Bb
torn at the seam s
Verse 2
Cm
You'd save yourself from
Bb
a world without sin
Cm
You're born again with a means
Bb
Cm
to an end
You're drawing lines in
Bb
the palm of your hand
Cm
You're holding on to all that you've planned
Bb
Cm
Interlude 1
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Verse 3
Cm
There's nothing here that
Bb
is left to be saved
Cm
Bb
Take a bow to the warrior state
Cm
Bb
You throw yourself to the perilous static
Cm
You shut your eyes but
Bb
the death is ro mantic
Verse 4
Cm
You've sold your soul but
Bb
it's only a fake
Cm
You'd kill yourself for a
Bb
piece of the take
Cm
You lose your mind in a world
Bb
that leaves nothin?
Cm
You're holding on for asylum,
Bb
reach ing for air
Interlude 2
Cm
Bb
F
C
F
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Verse 5
Bb
It's all you want, you
know you'll never for get
Cm
F
Your open arms,
Ab
Bb
F
they only seem to sur render
Cm
F
Cm
Bb
It's all you know,
you know you'll never regret
F
Your open arms,
Bb
Ab
Cm
F
Cm
they only seem to sur render all that mat ters
Interlude 3
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Verse 6
Cm
No one needs what they
think to survive
You're pulled inside with
Bb
Cm
an appetite blind
Bb
You feast your eyes on American sex
Cm
You sleep in shores of
Bb
Cm
American bliss
Verse 7
Cm
Bb
Growing wings from the sorrowless excess
Cm
Your frozen eyes cut the chord
Bb
to their last depth
Cm
You share your young with
Bb
the wolves of a na tion
Cm
There's nothing left till
Bb
you pray for sal vation
Cm
Interlude 4
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Verse 8
Bb
It's all you want, you
know you'll never forget
F
Your open arms, they only seem to sur
Fm
Ab
Fm
F
render all that matters
Bb
It's all you know,
you know you'll never regret
F
Fm
Ab
Your open arms, they only seem to sur render all that matters
Outro 1
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Fm
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F
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Eb
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Ab
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Fm
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F
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Cm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsCm F Bb C Ab...
Cm
F
Bb
C
Ab
Fm
Eb
Capo: 3
Transpose: 0
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