American Dreamn n nIntro  n[D                        Bm                                       D ]nAll work no play may have made Jack a dull boy n               [	  Bm                                        D       ]nBut all work no God has left Jack with a lost soul n                         [D ]nBut he's moving on full steam n[Bm                               	         D ]nHe's chasing the American dream n                              		 Bm             nAnd he's gonna give his family finer things n n n[D   Bm]...x2 n nverse 1 n[D                  Bm                                           D ]nNot this time son I've no time to waste n                    [Bm                             D ]nMaybe Tomorrow we'll have time to play  n                                    [Bm             	         D ]nAnd then he slips into his new BMW n                                        [Bm                                      E ]nAnd drives farther and farther and farther away n nPre-Chorus 1 n[E                        F#        G                                     D ]n'Cause  he works all day and tries to sleep at night  n[E                        F#        G                        ]nHe says things will get better; better in time n nChorus  n[D                       Gm               Bm           Gm]nSo he works and he builds with his own two hands n[D                   Gm                  Bm              Gm     ]nAnd he pours all he has in a castle made with sand  n[Bm                   D                 Gm              ]nBut the wind and the rain are comin' crashing in  n[Bm                 D                                        Gm           D Bm Gm ]nTime will tell just how long his kingdom stands n                      [D     Bm Gm ]nHis kingdom stands n nVerse 2 n[D                                Bm ]nHis American dream is begining to seem  n[D                                                  Bm ]nMore and More like a nightmare n                                         [D ]nwith every passing day n                                                            [Bm ]n"Daddy, can you come to my game?"  n                                                        [D ]n"Oh Baby, please don't work late." n                                              [Bm ]nAnother wasted weekend n                           [E ]nAnd they are slipping away n nPre-Chorus 2 n[E                                 G                                           D ]n'Cause he works all day and lies awake at night  n[E                                           G                 ]nHe tells them  things will get better n                                              [D ]nJust take a little more time n nChorus n[D                       Gm                           Bm           ]nSo he works and he builds with his own two hands n[D                   Gm                  Bm                   ]nAnd he pours all he has in a castle made with sand  n[D                   Gm                 Bm              ]nBut the wind and the rain are comin' crashing in  n[D                 Gm                                         D           D Bm Gm ]nTime will tell just how long his kingdom stands n                      [D     Bm Gm ]nHis kingdom stands n n nVerse 3 n[D                                                Bm           ]nHe used to say, "Who ever died with the most toys wins." n[D                                   Bm ]nBut if he loses his soul, what has he gained in the end n[D ]nI'll take a shack on a rock  n[Bm                                   E ]nOver a castle in the sand n n nPre-Chorus 3 n[E                                   G                                          D ]nNow he works all day and cries alone at night  n[E                                            G                 ]nIt's not getting any better  n nLooks like he's running out of time n n n nChorus n n[D                       Gm                           Bm           ]n?Cause he works and he builds with his own two hands n[D                    Gm                  Bm                   ]nAnd he poured all he had in a castle made with sand  n[D                   Gm                 Bm              ]nBut the wind and the rain are comin' crashing in  n[D                 Gm                                         D           D Bm Gm ]nTime will tell just how long his kingdom stands n                      [D     Bm Gm ]nHis kingdom stands n n n nOutro  n[D ]nAll they really wanted was you n[D ]nAll they really wanted was you n[D ]nAll they really wanted was you