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American Idiot by Green Day - Guitar Chords

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            American Idiot
Green Day
Chords by Lumina (july)
Tune down 1/2 step

[Intro]
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A Bb
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A

[Verse]
N.C.                              A  D  G  D  A G
Don't wanna be an American idiot.
N.C.                                     A  D  G  D  A
Don't want a nation under the new media.
N.C.                                    A  D  G  D  A G
And can you hear the sound of hysteria?
N.C.                            A  D  G  D  A Bb
The subliminal mindfuck America.

[Chorus]
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alien nation.
E                             A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E                           N.C.
For that's enough to argue.

[Instrumental]
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A

[Verse 2]
N.C.                               A  D  G  D  A G
Well maybe I'm the faggot America.
N.C.                                A  D  G  D  A
I'm not a part of a redneck agenda.
N.C.                             A  D  G  D  A G
Now everybody do the propaganda.
N.C.                                   A  D  G  D  A Bb
And sing along in the age of paranoia.

[Chorus]
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alien nation.
E                             A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E                           N.C.
For that's enough to argue.

[Instrumental]
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A Bb
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A Bb

[Bridge]
D     A     E     A
D     A     E     A
A  D  G  D  A
A  D  G  D  A

[Verse 3]
A
Don't wanna be an American idiot.
A
One nation controlled by the media.
A    D      G  D         A   G
Information nation of hysteria.
N.C.
It's calling out to idiot America.

[Chorus]
D
Welcome to a new kind of tension.
A
All across the alien nation.
E                             A
Everything isn't meant to be okay.
D
Television dreams of tomorrow.
A
We're not the ones who're meant to follow.
E                           A  D  G  D  A Bb
For that's enough to argue.

[Outro]
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A Bb
A  D  G  D  A G
A  D  G  D  A N.C.
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