AMERICAN HONEY-Open Tuning
Chords= D: 000200
Bm: 9x0700
G: 5x0400
Em: 2x2000
A: 7x0600
dm/f: 400200
This is open tuning (the real way the guitar is played on the song)
Tuning=Db,Ab,Db,Gb,Ab,Db (C#,G#,C#,F#,G#,C#)
Harmonic: 12th fret
Intro: | (D) | (D) | (Bm) | (Bm)
(intro uses third string going from the 7th fret to the 9th fret to the 11th and then
backwards-listening to the song will help you here).
Verse 1:
She grew (D)up on a side of the road
Where the church bells (bm)ring and strong love grows
She grew up (G)good, she grew up (em)slow
Like American (D)honey
Verse 2:
Steady as a (D)preacher free as a weed Couldn't wait to get (bm)goin',
but wasn't quite ready to leave So inno-(G)cent, pure and (em)sweet American (D) honey
Chorus: (*split strum-1/2 & 1/2)
There's a (*G)wild, wild (*D)whisper blowin' (*bm)in the wind (*A)
Callin'(*G)out my (*D)name like a (A)long lost friend
Oh I (*G)miss those (*D)days as the(*bm)years go by(*A)
Oh,(G)nothin's sweeter than summertime And American (D) honey
Verse 3:
Get caught in the (D)race of this crazy life
Tryin' to be every-(bm)thing can make you lose your mind
I just (G)wanna go back in (em)time
To American (D)honey, yea
Repeat Chorus:
Bridge:
Gone for (bm)so (A)long (G)now,
I gotta get back to (dm/f)her some-(em) how
To Ameri-(D)can honey
Inst (split).: | (*G) (*D) | (*bm) (*A) | (*G) (*D) | (A) |
Repeat Chorus:
Tag:
(D) And American honey -----
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