Intro: [G] [Bm] [G] [Bm]
[G]Play house, put [Bm]my favorite record on
[G]Get down, get [Bm]your Crystal Method on
You were [C]like, tall, tan, drivin' 'round the city
Flir[Am]tin' with the girls like, "You're so pretty."
"Sp[C]ringsteen is the king, don't you think?"
I was [Am]like, "Hell yeah, that guy can sing."
[Em]Like ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
[C]Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-oh
You make me cra[G]zy, you make me [Bm]wild
Just like a ba[G]by, spin me 'round like a [Bm]child
Your [C]skin so golden [Am]brown
Be [C]young, be dope, [Am]be proud
[G]Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh ooh ooh-[Bm]ooh
[Bm]Like an American
[Bm]Like an American
[G]Drive fast, I [Bm]can almost taste it now
[G]L.A., I [Bm]don't even have to fake it now
You were [C]like so sick, everybody said it
[Am]You were way ahead of the trend, ge-get it
El[C]vis is the best, hell yes
Ho[Am]ney, put on that party dress
Li[E]ke ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
[C]Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh-oh
You make me cra[G]zy, you make me [Bm]wild
Just like a ba[G]by, spin me 'round like a [Bm]child
Your [C]skin so golden [Am]brown
Be [C]young, be dope, [Am]be proud
[G]Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh ooh ooh-[Bm]ooh
[D]Everybody wants to go [Am]fast
But they can't com[D]pare
I don't really want the [Am]rest
Only you can take me [D]there
I don't even know what I'm say[Em]ing,
But I'm pray[C]ing for [D]you.
You make me cra[G]zy, you make me [Bm]wild
Just like a ba[G]by, spin me 'round like a [Bm]child
Your [C]skin so golden [Am]brown
Be [C]young, be dope, [Am]be proud
[G]Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh ooh ooh-[Bm]ooh
[Bm]Like an American
[Bm]Like an American
[Bm]Like an American