Americanos
Americanos ! + G - Em - G - Em
(2x)
G Em
1. There’s a place where a kid without a cent,
A D
he can grow up to
be president,
G - Em
a
magic kingdom filled with Barbie
dolls,
- A D
if
you got the time, we can make it a
good time.
G - Em A - D
Mm, ah, yeah, yeah !
G Em A - D
Americanos, blue jeans and
Chinos, Coke, Pepsi and Oreos !
G Em A
Americanos, uh oh, movies and
heroes, in the land of the free,
D - G
you can be what you wanna be.
G - Em A - D
+ Ah, yeah, yeah !
G Em
2. They know how to
advertise, sell you anything at any price,
A D
need
it or not, that’s what you got, yeah !
G Em
Take no bull from anyone, we just wanna have some
fun,
- A - D
we
got the Queen of Soul, created Rock and Roll.
G - Em A
- D
+ Hey ! Yeah, yeah !
G Em
A - D
Americanos, blue jeans and
Chinos, Coke, Pepsi and Oreos !
G Em A
Americanos, uh oh, low riding
chicanos, in the land of the
free,
D
- G
you can be what you wanna be.
+ G - Em - G - Em (2x)
G Em
3. Satellite stations across the nation,
A D
that’s
cable TV for you and me.
G - Em
I’m cleaning kitchens, washing
pots and pans,
A D
everything’s
organized, from crime to leisure time.
G Em - A - D
High schools and swimming
pools, king sharks and fools.
G Em A - D
Americanos, blue jeans and
Chinos, Coke, Pepsi and Oreos !
G Em A
Americanos, uh oh, movies and
heroes, in the land of the free,
D - G
you can be what you wanna be.
+ G - Em - A - D
+ CHORUS ....
(Orig. = capo 4th) (Holly
Johnson / Frankie goes to Hollywood)