Red-Blooded American Boy

Kevin Montgomery Red-Blooded American Boy Kevin Montgomery Larry Gottlieb GCGC G C See you dancin in the corner with D C All of your best girlfriends G C D Laughin and singin these are the days of C Your innocence G C D All us boys want in your circle but we C Dont dare break in G D GG Im leanin against the wall thinkin G C D While your laugh is still easy Am Em And your heart is still light C D Why dont you dance with this red-blooded Am Em American boy tonight C D Cause your life is just a breath Am Em And tonight is just the dance C So why dont you give this red-blooded D C G American boy the chance G C A woman stands beside me in my mind D C Her hair has a touch of gray G C Sometimes I just shut my mouth D C I know she knows what Im gonna say G C A look comes from her eyes D C Only born of loving years G D Sometimes I open up my mouth and G CG I fight back her tears I say C D While your laugh is still easy Am Em And your heart is still light C D Why dont you dance with this red-blooded Am Em American boy tonight C D Cause your life is just a breath Am Em And tonight is just the dance C So why dont you give this red-blooded D C G American boy the chance SOLO D Am Oh baby Im out of control Em Dont know which way to run D Dont know which way to go D Am Oh these days its getting harder to live Em C D We all need someone to hold onto C D Just hold onto me and Ill hold onto you C D Dance with me - I wanna dance with you C D Em DC D Dm Oh oh oh Oh Oh Oh C D While your laugh is still easy Am Em And your heart is still light C D Why dont you dance with this red-blooded Am Em American boy tonight C D Cause your life is just a breath Am Em And tonight is just the dance C So why dont you give this red-blooded D C G American boy the chance >From Fear Nothing 1992 Cross Keys Publishing Co/Miss Dot Music, Inc Nancy Court Music (ASCAP) Kevin Montgomery - vocals, acoustic guitar Al Perkins - pedal steel John Jorgenson - electric guitar, baritone guitar Paul Bushnell - fretless bass Jeffery "C.J." Vanston - piano Denny Fongheiser - drums