From: "Dom Buxton" 
Subject: c/counting_crows/american_girls.crd
Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 20:02:55 +0100

American Girls by Counting Crows, from the Album, ?Hard Candy?
Submitted by Dom Buxton (Dom_Buxton@hotmail.com)
Transcribed by Euan Gallivan and Dom Buxton.

This file is the work of Dom Buxton and Euan Gallivan, and no-one else.


F	F	F	C	A#
F			A#

Verse 1
F				A#
She ?????????????????? every time
         F			C
Stands out in a line
A#					F			A# (let ring)
I ???????????????????????????? seen
F					A#
She ????????????????????????????? apart
				  F			C
?????????????????????????? day
		  A#		C
????????????? anyone but me,
		  A#			C
???????????? been anyone you see
			Gm		    A#
????????????????? breakable just under her skin

Chorus
Dm		  A#				F
American girls, ?????????????????????
		C				Dm
Playing the changes ??????????????????
		A#			F
Holding ???????????????????????
		C			C	A#
Making me feel ????????????

Verse 2
         F			A#
She comes ???????????????????????
				F		C
????????????????????? herself away
				A#
??????????????????? everything from me
			  A#		   C
?????????????????? anyone you see
			Gm		   A#
But nothing ??????????????????????????????

Repeat Chorus but instead of finishing with C to A#, just go straight into
middle eight.

Middle Eight
F
Little shiver, ?????????????????????

But ???????????????????????????

So ???????????????

   Gm			   C
Well ???????????????????
F
Hey, .......................

I ??????????????????????????

She ?????????????????????????
	Gm		C		Dm
If its ??????????????????????????

				Gm			C	A#
If ???????????????????????????????????

F						A#
I ???????????????????????????????
F				C
She ????????????????????
			A#			F	F	A# (accentuate these)
She ????????????????????????
			    F
I?m ??????????????????????
		  A#				F	C
Trying ???????????????????????????
			A#		   C
I ??????????????????????????????
		    A#		C
I ??????????????????
		Gm	    A#
Nothing ?????????????????????????

Repeat Chorus loads.

Last line is:
A#			   F	     	C		F
Hey Miss American Girls