[Intro]  G  Bm  G  Bm

G            Bm
  Play house, put my favorite record on
G          Bm
  Get down, get your Crystal Method on
          C
You were like, tall, tan, drivin' 'round the city
  Am
Flirtin' with the girls like, "You're so pretty"
C
  "Springsteen is the king, don't you think?"
       Am
I was like, "Hell yeah, that guy can sing"

     Em
Like ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
C
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-oh

              G                    Bm
You make me crazy, you make me wild
             G                               Bm
Just like a baby, spin me 'round like a child
       C              Am
Your skin so golden brown
     C                  Am
Be young, be dope, be proud

Like an American

G
  Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an american
G
  Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an american

G            Bm
  Drive fast, I can almost taste it now
G      Bm
  L.A., I don't even have to fake it now
          C
You were like so sick, everybody said it
 Am
You were way ahead of the trend, ge-get it
C
  Elvis is the best, hell yes
 Am
Honey, put on that party dress

 Em
Like ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
 C
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-oh

              G                    Bm
You make me crazy, you make me wild
             G                               Bm
Just like a baby, spin me 'round like a child
       C              Am
Your skin so golden brown
     C                  Am
Be young, be dope, be proud

Like an American

G
  Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an american
G
  Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Am                       Em
  Everybody wants to go fast
                   Am
But they can't compare
                         Em
I don't really want the rest
                       Am
Only you can take me there
                             Em
I don't even know what I'm saying
           C         D
But I'm praying for you

              G                    Bm
You make me crazy, you make me wild
             G                               Bm
Just like a baby, spin me 'round like a child
       Am             C
Your skin so golden brown
     Am                 C
Be young, be dope, be proud

Like an American

 G
Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an American
 G
Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an American
 G
Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
               Bm
Ooh-ooh ooh ooh-ooh

Like an American