From KrisNDave@aol.com Thu May 15 17:03:20 1997 Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 07:09:31 -0400 (EDT) From: KrisNDave@aol.com To: guitar@olga.net Subject: American Dream by Neil Young perfomed by CSNY American Dream Words and Music by Neil Young CAPO I (Intro A Am9 A A Am9 A) A I used to see you on every T.V., your smiling face looked back at me. D A I used to see you on every T.V., your smiling face looked back at me. E Then they caught you with the girl next door, People's money piled on the floor, BD A Am9 A etc. Accusations that you try to deny, Revelations and rumors begin to fly. A Now you think about reaching out, maybe get some help from above. D A Now you think about reaching out, maybe get some help from above. E Reporters crowd around your house going through your garbage like a pack of hounds, BD A Speculating what they may find out, it don't matter now, you're all washed up. E A E E You wake up in the middle of the night, your sheets are wet and your face is white. E A E Bsus2 You tried to make a good thing last. How could something so good, go bad, so fast? A Bm American dream, American dream A Dm American dream, American dream. A Don't know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. D A Don't know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. E Reporters crowd around your house, going through your garbage like a pack of hounds, Bm D Speculating what they may find out, it don't matter now, you're all washed up. A Don't know when things went wrong, might have been when you were young and strong. D American dream, American dream. Don't know when things went wrong, A Might have been when you were young and strong. American dream, American dream. AAE9 Bm Bsus2 x 0 2 2 2 0 x 0 2 2 0 0 x x 0 2 3 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 4 3 2 224422 First track from the Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young album "American Dream" (Released November 3, 1988) (Atlantic Records 81888) copyright 1987 Silver Fiddle submitted by David L'Heureux Burlington, NC, USA KrisNDave@aol.com