American Woman Chords

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Chords:

    E        A7      B7        G        A    
o[-----   [--3--   [-4---   [--4--  o[-----
o[-----   [-1---  o[-----  o[-----   [-3---
 [1----   [-1---   [-3---  o[-----   [-1---
 [-3---   [-1---   [1----  o[-----   [-2---
 [-2---  o[-----   [-2---   [-2---  o[-----
o[-----  o[-----  x[-----   [--3--  o[-----
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Verse 1:
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E                     A7
American woman, gonna mess your mind.
E                         A7               E
American woman, she gonna mess your mind.  Mmmm ---
E                     A7               E
American woman, gonna mess your mind. Unhhh!
E                     A7       
American woman, gonna mess your mind.

(ad lib spelling A-M-E-R-I-C-A-N using the the same chord progression.)

Repeat Verse 1.

This is the strum pattern for the rest of the song:
E         G,A  E        A,G  E        G,A  E
///////// //  ///////// //  ///////// //  ///////
(The A & G chords are switched periodicaly.)

Verse 2:
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  G  A   E           G    A    E      G  A   E            A   G  E    G,A  E
American woman, stay away from me.  American woman, momma let me be. 
E                              A, G  E                                    G,A 
Don't come a hangin' around my door, I don't wanna see your face no more.
E                              A   G    E                              A  
I got more important things to do, than spend my time growin' old with you.
G   E             G    A  E   A   G    E             G    A  E
Now woman, I said stay away.  American woman, listen what I  sa-----y.
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The rest of the verses are very similar to verse 2, with subtle changes.
Enjoy! This song's a little tough, but it gets easy w/practice!
-Nate