American Honey
Artist: Lady Antebellum
This is just a slight variation from the version that's posted on here--it now
matches the recording better.
Capo 1
Intro: Harmonic betweem 7/8. C C C C
Verse 1:
C
She grew up on the side of the road
Am7
Where the church bells ring and strong love grows
Fmaj7 Dm7
She grew up good, She grew up slow
C
Like American honey
C
Steady as a preacher, free as a weed
Am7
Couldn't wait to get going but wasn't quite ready to leave
Fmaj7 Dm7
So innocent, pure and sweet
C
American honey
Chorus:
F C Am G5
There's a wild, wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G5
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G5
Oh, I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh, nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
Verse 2:
C
Get caught in the race of this crazy life
Am7
Tryin' to be everything can make you lose your mind
Fmaj7 Dm7
I just wanna go back in time
C
To American honey
Chorus:
F C Am G5
There's a wild, wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G5
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G5
Oh, I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh, nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
Bridge:
Am G5 F
Gone for so long now
F C Dm7
I gotta get back to her somehow
C
To American honey
Instrumental: F C Am G5 F C G5
Chorus:
F C Am G5
There's a wild, wild whisper blowin' in the wind
F C G
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
F C Am G5
Oh, I miss those days as the years go by
F
Oh, nothin' sweeter than summertime
C
And American honey
C
And American honey
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