American Man Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][A][Em][B][C][G][A][Em][B][C][G]
[A][Em][C][G][A][Em][C][G][A][Em]
[C][G][A][Em][C][G][B]
Freedom: [Ebdim]the naked power

[Verse 1]
[Em]
[G]Weakened [A]by the [B]ages
Raped, [Ebdim]but not forgotte[Em]n
[G]All it's sup[A]ple [G]secrets[B]
Gods and libera[Em]tions
[G]Those that [A]try [B]to use it
Are those that try to [Em]sheath it
[G]Wide [A]awake

[Verse 2]
[A]Yes, I [Em]am the Americ[C] a[G]n man
[A]Yes, I [Em]am the Americ[C]an m[G]an
[A]Yes, I [E]am the [C]Americ[G]an man
[A]Yes, I [Em]am the Am[C]erican[G] man
[B]

[Verse 3]
Free [Em]man[G][A][B][Em][G][A][G][B]
Haunted by the [Em]music
[G]Ghosts of [A]genera[B]tions
Beat the drums for [Em]freedom
[G]Those [A]that toiled and [B]suffered
And those they try [Em]to smother
[G]Wide [A]awake

[Verse 4]
[A]Yes, I [E]am the [Em]Amer[C]ican m[G]an
[A]Yes, I [Em]am th[C]e American[G] man
[A]Yes, I [E]am the [C]American [G]man
[A]Yes, I [E]am [Em]the [C]Americ[G]an m[A]an

[Verse 5]
Where to be[Am]gin?[G]
[Am]Bred to [C]win[Am][A]
Where [Em]do I g[C]o?[G]
[A]The sole worn [Em]off my s[C]kin[Am][A]
[Am]So, [C]I ta[G]ke the ske[A]wers[Em][C][G]
[Em]I cu[A]t out the ho[Am]le[C]
[G]In my sou[A]l I know is [C]you[A]
So are [C]we [G]ready
[Am]Ready [C]to [G]lose?[A]
I know I [C]feel, [G]fee[A]l, fee[C]l[Am][A]
In[Em]side [C]the wall[G] s[A]
In[Em]side [C]the wall[G]s[A]
The [Em]iron [C]walls pro[G]tect the[A] soles
Of [Em]my old boots[C][G]

[Interlude 1]
[B][Em][G][A][B][Em]
[G][A][B][Em][G][Em][A][B]
[Em][G][A]

[Verse 6]
[A]Yes, I [E]am the Amer[C]ic [G]an man
[A]Yes, I [Em]am the Americ[C] a[G]n man
[A]Yes, I [E]am [C]the Americ[G]an man
[A]Yes, I [E]am [C]the Americ[G]an man
[A]Yes, I [E]am the [C]Americ[G]an man
[A]Yes, I [E]am [C]the Americ[G]an man
[A]Yes, I [E]am [C]the Americ[G]an man

[Outro 1]
[A][E][C][G][D]