The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - An American Dream Chords

Standard guitar tuning: 
E
A
D
G
B
E
No capo


Intro
D G A D D G A Bm G A

I DbeGg your pardon, mama, what did you say?
MyA mDind was drifting off on Martinique Bay.
ItD'sG not that I'm not interested, you see;
AuAguDsta, Georgia is just no place to be.

  D IG think Jamaican in the  moonlight.
  A SDandy beaches, drinking  rum every night.
  D WGe got no money, mama,  but we can go;
  A WDe'll split the difference, go to  Coconut Grove.

  D  GKeep on talking, mama,  I can't hear.
  A  DYour voice, it tickles down in side of my ear.
  D  GI feel a tropical vac ation this year,
  A  DMight be the answer to this  hillbilly fear.

  D  GI think Jamaican in the  moonlight.
  A  DSandy beaches, drinking  rum every night.

  D  GWe got no money, mama,  but we can go;
  A  DWe'll split the difference, go to  Coconut Grove.

  D  GVoila!  An A merican Dream.
  A  DWell, we can travel girl, with out any means.
  D  GWhen it's as easy as  closing your eyes
  A  DAnd dream Jamaica is a  big neon sign.

Break
D G A D D G A Bm G A

  D  GJust keep talking, mama,  I like that sound.
  A  DIt goes so easy with that  rain falling down.
  D  GI think a tropical vac ation this year,
  A  DMight be the answer to this  hillbilly fear.

  D  GVoila!  An A merican Dream.
  A  DYeah, we can travel girl, with out any means.
  D  GWhen it's as easy as  closing your eyes
  A  DAnd dream Jamaica is a  big neon sign.

  D  GJust think Jamaican in the  moonlight.
  A  DSandy beaches, drinking  rum every night.
  D  GWe got no money, mama,  but we can go;
  A  DSplit the difference, go to  Coconut Grove.

Outro
D G A D    FADE