Daniel Johnston - American Dream

      [Intro]

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[Verse 1]

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  I been across this big wide world
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  Seen so many beautiful girls
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  And though your eyes don’t seem to lie
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  You make me feel like Mister High


[Chorus 1]

C              F
   And now I know
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   I finally found the American dream
C                F
   And now the love
Dm                      G                     
   I finally found the American dream


[Verse 2]

C             F
  I’m a ghost from her past
G                 C
  I come haunting to your door
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  I just can’t make it without your love
G               C
  You look like heaven above


[Chorus 2]

C              F
   And now I know
Dm                      G
   I finally found the American dream
C            F
   All the love
Dm                      G                    
   I finally found the American dream


[Verse 3]

C                    F
  I saw you there, I admit I was scared
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  So much happening everywhere
C                F
  I took a walk around the room
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  Like a mummy out of its tomb


[Chorus 3]

C              F
   And now I know
Dm                      G
   I finally found the American dream
C            F
   All the love
Dm                      G                    
   I finally found the American dream


[Verse 4]

C                   F
   Late at night, I creep up to your window
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   You look so beautiful
C              F
   I’m Dracula in your thoughts
Dm                G
   You’re my dream girl


[Chorus 4]

C              F
   And now I know
Dm                      G
   I finally found the American dream
C                F
   And now the love
Dm                      G                    
   I finally found the American dream