Kenny Chesney - American Kids: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "American Kids" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn American Kids ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "American Kids" smoothly on your ukulele.
Em Bm C G Doublewide Quick Stop midnight T-top Jack in her Cherry Coke town Momma and Daddy put their roots right here ‘Cause this is where the car broke down Yellow dawn school bus kickin’ up red dust Pickin’ us up by a barbed wire fence MTV on the RCA, no A/C in the vents Chorus: G Bm7 We were Jesus save me, blue jean baby Em C Born in the USA G Bm7 Trailer park truck stop, faded little map dots Em C New York to LA G Bm7 We were teenage dreamin', front seat leanin' Em C Baby, come give me a kiss G Bm7 Put me on the cover of the Rolling Stone Em C Uptown down home American kids Baptist church parkin’ lot, tryin’ not to get caught Take her home and give her your jacket Makin’ it to second base, but sayin’ you went all the way Monday afternoon at practice Sister's got a boyfriend Daddy doesn’t like Now he’s sittin’ out back, .30-.30 in his lap In the blue bug zapper light Chorus - x2 | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsBm  Bm7  C  Em  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "American Kids" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "American Kids" by Kenny Chesney.