F#m G Lately I've felt so pathetic that it burns F#m G I can't sweat it cause I know I'm gonna work this out F#m G Baby just sit back and forget about the world F#m G And how they always doubt that we can make it worth our while F#m I hear all the words you never say G And you can always walk away F#m G A 'Cause I can see it in your vacant smile D A We got caught up in American Bm G A Holding onto hope there and back again D G Taking back what's lost Bm A D Just to find it all buried in American dreams F#m G Oh dream dream dream F#m G Maybe we can start a scene or just screw all day F#m G We can run away, us together, find a home Better weather, or F#m G A We can just stay here for a while D A We got caught up in American Bm G A Holding onto hope there and back again D A Taking back what's lost Bm A G Just to find it all buried underneath this weight Bm A F#m I?m starting to believe this is what you hate Bm A D And nothing's gonna work out the way it seems G A G But you?ll always be my American dream, dream, dream F#m A Maybe we can start a scene or just screw all day D A We got caught up in American Bm G Holding onto hope there and back again D A Taking back what's lost Bm A D Just to find it all buried in American dreams D A We got caught up in American G A D And American dreams G Taking back what's lost Bm A D Just to find it all buried in American dreams