American Hearts Chords
by Air Supply
American Hearts by Air Supply is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, Am, C, F, Ab and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro G
verse 1
Em G
They were married in September back in 1969
Em G
They traveled east to India to find some peace of mind
Am
They stood for love and freedom
G
They were children of their time, wo wo
C
They lived in a world that was cold and uncaring
F
They swore they would change it with love and sharing
C F
They never lived like their parents had done
C
Their innocence shone like the sun
Am G C
American hearts, so filled with emotion
G C Am
American hearts, so easily broken
verse 2
Em G
Now they've got a family and a cottage in the hills
Em G
He's always working late to pay the mortgage and the bills
Am G
And she has trouble sleeping so the doctor gives her pills, wo wo
C Am C
Who are these strangers who used to be lovers?
F
Now they've got nothing to say to each other
C
Too far apart to discuss their mistakes
C
They filed for divorce and it breaks their
Am G C
American hearts, so filled with emotion
G C Am
American hearts, so easily broken
Bridge
Ab Bb C Bb
Aah Haa American Hearts
Ab Bb C Bb
Aah Haa American Hearts
Ab Bb
Aah Haa
Verse
C Am C
Now that it's over, they each go on living
F
Never forgetting but somehow forgiving
C
They'll care for their children
C
Protect them with pride
C
And that's how the dream will survive in
Am G C
American hearts, so filled with emotion
G C
American hearts, so easily broken
Outro
Am G C
American hearts, so filled with emotion
G C
American hearts, so easily broken
(repeat and fade)