Lyrics American Woman | Lenny Kravitz
Lyric & Midi information
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Song Title * 5862DS: American Woman
Performed By * Lenny Kravitz
Composer(s) *
Publisher * . Unauthorised copying is illegal
Programmer * � 2000 Bespoke Music, Distributed Under License


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* 4-bar intro

* Verse 1 American woman, stay away from me.
American woman, mama, let me be.
Don't come hangin' 'round my door.
I don't wanna see your face no more.
I've got more important things to do
Than spend my time goin' home with you.
Now woman, stay away.
American woman, listen what I say.

* 4-bar break

* Verse 2 American woman, get away from me.
American woman, mama, let me be.
Don't come hangin' 'round my door.
I don't wanna see your shadow no more.
Coloured lights can hypnotise
A spark in someone else's eyes.
Now woman, get away.
American woman, listen what I say.

* 8-bar guitar solo

* 4-bar break

* Verse 3 American woman, I said, get away.
American woman, listen what I say.
Don't come hangin' 'round my door.
Don't wanna see your face no more.
I don't need your war machines.
I don't need your ghetto scenes.
Coloured lights can hypnotise
A spark in someone else's eyes.
Now woman, get away.
American woman, listen what I say.
American woman, stay away from me.
American woman, mama, let me be.

* Vamp I gotta go.
I gotta get away.
Babe, I gotta go.
I wanna fly away.
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
Bye bye.
Bye bye.
Bye bye.
Bye bye.
(American woman.)
You're no good for me
And I'm no good for you.
(American woman.)
I'll look you right straight in the eye
And tell you what I'm gonna do.
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
I gotta go.
(American woman.)
I'm gonna leave you, woman.
I gotta go.
(American woman.)
I, I gotta go.
(spoken) I gotta go,....American woman,......yeah.
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Time * 4:34
Length * 97 bars
Tempo * 85pm
Key * C minor

Ch 1 * Overdrive Guitar (Rhythm)
Ch 2 * Fingered Bass
Ch 3 * Overdrive Guitar (Lead)
Ch 4 * Funk Guitar (Left)
Ch 5 * Funk Guitar (Right)
Ch 6 * Synth Bass 3
Ch 10 * Drums