American Woman (chromatic)

AMERICAN WOMAN
By: Burton Cummings, Randy Bachman,
    Gary Peterson, Jim Kale
The Guess Who, Lenny Kravitz
Key: Eb

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A-mer-i-can wom-an, stay a-way from me
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A-mer-i-can wom-an, ma-ma let me be
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Don't come hang-in' ‘round my door
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I don't wan-na see your face no more
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I got more im-port-ant things to do
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Than spend my time grow-in' old with you
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Now wom-an, stay a-  way
5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*-6 3   3  -3*  4-5*5-3*
A-mer-i-can wom-an, lis-ten what I say.

5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*   3  3 -3*  4 -5*5-3* 
A-mer-i-can wom-an, get a-way from me
5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*  3  3  -3* 4 -5*5-3*
A-mer-i-can wom-an, ma-ma let me be
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Don't come knock-in' ‘round my door
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I don't wan-na see your sha-dow no more
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Col-ored lights can hyp-no-  tize
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Spark-le some-one el-se's eyes
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Now wom-an,  get a-way
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A-mer-i-can wom-an, 
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lis-ten what I say.

5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*   3  3 -3*  4 -5*5-3* 
A-mer-i-can wom-an, get a-way from me
5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*  3  3  -3* 4 -5*5-3*
A-mer-i-can wom-an, ma-ma let me be
 -3*   4     4   4     -5*  -5 (5)-5
Don't come knock-in' ‘round my door
-3* -3* -3*-3* -3*  -3*  4  -3* 4   -3*
I don't wan-na see your sha-dow no more
-6  -5*    -6   -5* -6* -6 (-5*)-6
Col-ored lights can hyp-no-  tize
 -3* -3* -3*  -3* 4   4   -3*
Spark-le some-one el-se's eyes
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Now wom-an,  get a-way
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A-mer-i-can wom-an, 
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lis-ten what I say.
5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*   3  3 -3*  4 -5*5-3* 
A-mer-i-can wom-an, get a-way from me
5 -6 -6 -6  -6 -5*  3  3  -3* 4 -5*5-3*
A-mer-i-can wom-an, ma-ma let me be

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I  got to   go, 
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I  got-ta get  a-  way
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Babe, I got to    go
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I wan-na fly  a-way 
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I’m gon-na leave  you wom- an
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I’m gon-na leave you wom- an
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I’m gon-na leave  you wom- an
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I’m gon-na leave  you wom- an

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A Bye-bye  A  Bye- bye
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A Bye-    bye
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A  Bye- bye
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You're no good for me
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And I'm no good for you
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I look you right straight in the eye.
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I tell you what I'm gon-na do
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I'm gon-na leave you wom- an
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You know I got to go
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I'm gon-na leave you wom- an
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I  got to    go
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I         got to go