American Boy

American Boy: Chords

Intro:
SIm7    SI7    LAm7

MI7+
 Just another one champion sound
DO7+                                     LAm7
Yeah, Estelle, we 'bout to get down (get down)
                                      
Who the hottest in the world right now
                     RE9      MI7+
Just touched down in London town

Bet they give me a pound
DO7+
Tell them put the money in my hand right now
LAm7
Tell the promoter we need more seats
                         FA7+
We just sold out all the floor seats

MI7+                           DO7+
Take me on a trip, I'd like to go someday
LAm7                                   RE9
Take me to New York, I'd love to see L.A.
  MI7+                DO7+
I really want to come kick it with you
LAm7                         FA7+
You'll be my American boy

MI7+           DO7+        
 He said "Hey, sister, it's really, 
               LAm7
really nice to meet you"
                         RE9               MI7+          
I just met this 5 foot 7 guy who's just my type
                    DO7+
I like the way he's speaking, 
                  LAm7
his confidence is peaking
                     
Don't like his baggy jeans
          RE9              MI7+
But I'mma like what's underneath them
               DO7+
And no I ain't been to M.I.A
  LAm7
I heard that Cali never rains 
                      RE9
and New York's heart awaits
MI7+
First let's see the west end, 
     DO7+
I'll show you to my brethren
                                          
I'm liking this American boy, American boy

MI7+                           DO7+
Take me on a trip, I'd like to go someday
LAm7                                   RE9
Take me to New York, I'd love to see L.A.
  MI7+                DO7+
I really want to come kick it with you
LAm7                        FA7+     MI7+
You'll be my American boy, American boy
                   
                     DO7+                     LAm7
Can we get away this weekend? Take me to Broadway
                                    RE9       MI7+
Let's go shopping, baby, then we'll go to a café
                DO7+                     LAm7
Let's go on the subway, take me to your hood

I never been to Brooklyn 
        RE9                 MI7+
and I'd like to see what's good
         DO7+
Dress in all your fancy clothes
LAm7
Sneakers looking fresh to death, 
                       RE9
I'm loving those Shell Toes
MI7+               DO7+
Walking that walk, talk that slick talk
    LAm7                       RE9
I'm liking this American boy, American boy

MI7+                           DO7+
Take me on a trip, I'd like to go someday
LAm7                                   RE9
Take me to New York, I'd love to see L.A.
  MI7+                DO7+
I really want to come kick it with you
LAm7                      
You'll be my American boy, 

Tell 'em kno wagwan blud

MI7+
Who killing 'em in the U.K.
DO7+
Everybody gonna say, "You, K"
LAm7
 Reluctantly 'cause most of this press 
                FA7+
don't fuck with me
             MI7+
Estelle once said to me, "Cool down, down
DO7+
Don't act a fool now, now"
  LAm7
I always act a fool, oww, oww, 
                  RE9
ain't nothing new now, now
MI7+
 He crazy, I know what ya thinking
DO7+
 Ribena I know what you're drinking
LAm7
 Rap singer, Chain Blinger
                                RE9
Holla at the next chick soon as you're blinking
MI7+
 What's your persona?
 DO7+                 LAm7
About this Americana Brama
                                     RE9
Am I shallow 'cause all my clothes designer
MI7+
 Dressed smart like a London Bloke
  DO7+
Before he speak his suit bespoke

And you thought he was cute before
                                    
Look at this peacoat, tell me he's broke
MI7+
 And I know you ain't into all that
  DO7+
I heard your lyrics, I feel your spirit
LAm7
But I still talk that ca-ah-ash
                  RE9          MI7+
'Cause a lot wags wanna hear it
                                    DO7+
And I'm feeling like Mike at his Baddest
                         LAm7
Like The Pips at they Gladys

And I know they love it
                         FA7+ MI7+
So to hell with all that rubbish

              DO7+                            LAm7
Would you be my love, my love? (Would you be mine?)
                       RE9                    MI7+
Would you be my love, my love? (Would you be mine?)
              DO7+
Could you be my love, my love?
     LAm7                           RE9
Ooh, would you be my American boy? American boy

MI7+                           DO7+
Take me on a trip, I'd like to go someday
LAm7                                   RE9
Take me to New York, I'd love to see L.A.
  MI7+                DO7+
I really want to come kick it with you
LAm7                        FA7+     MI7+    DO7+
You'll be my American boy, American boy...

LAm7      RE9  MI7+    DO7+    LAm7      RE9

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American Boy è un brano scritto e interpretato da Estelle, nata Estelle Fanta Swaray, contenuto nell'album Shine pubblicato nel 2008. Secondo disco di inediti per l'artista londinese, è caratterizzato da importanti e molteplici collaborazioni del calibro di Sean Paul, John Legend, George Michael e via dicendo. La canzone è il secondo singolo estratto e vede duettare la stessa Estelle con il rapper di Atlanta Kanye West; si tratta di un pezzo in stile Contemporary R&B nato in poco più di due ore!

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L'autore del post

Alberto Moneti

36 anni, polistrumentista: pianoforte, chitarra, batteria, clarinetto. Ha conseguito la licenza in teoria musicale e solfeggio presso il Conservatorio Cherubini di Firenze. Dal 1997 è organista presso la Basilica di Santa Maria del Sasso, a Bibbiena (AR).