American Girl-Roger McGuinn

[ti:American Girl] [ar:Roger McGuinn] [al:Roger Mcguinn Live At The Xm Studios 05/27/2004] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]American Girl - Roger McGuinn [00:55.37]Well she was an American girl [00:57.86] [01:00.00]Raised on promises [01:01.00] [01:04.07]She couldn't help thinking [01:05.32]That there was a little more to life [01:08.79] [01:09.41]Somewhere else [01:10.25] [01:11.59]After all it was a great big world [01:14.15] [01:14.88]With lots of places to run to [01:17.49] [01:19.43]And if she had to die [01:20.94] [01:22.06]Tryin' she had one little promise [01:25.63]She was gonna keep [01:26.54] [01:27.47]Oh yeah alright [01:29.83] [01:31.44]Take it easy baby [01:32.86]Make it last all night [01:34.04] [01:35.57]She was an American girl [01:39.67] [01:43.85]Well it was kind of cold that night [01:46.00] [01:47.51]She stood alone on the balcony [01:49.59] [01:50.91]Yeah she could hear the cars roll by [01:53.98] [01:54.79]Out on four forty one like [01:56.59]Waves crashing on the beach [01:58.21] [01:59.39]And for one des'rate moment there [02:02.14] [02:02.92]He crept back in her memory [02:05.11] [02:07.14]God it's so painful [02:08.16] [02:09.53]When something that's so close [02:12.25] [02:12.77]Is still so far out of reach [02:14.10] [02:15.21]Oh yeah alright [02:17.36] [02:18.99]Take it easy baby [02:19.85] [02:20.41]Make it last all night [02:21.60] [02:22.98]She was an American girl [02:26.81] [02:40.53]Well she was an American girl [02:43.21] [02:45.07]Raised on promises [02:46.15] [02:48.84]She couldn't help thinking [02:50.03]That there was a little more to life [02:53.60] [02:54.22]Somewhere else [02:55.09] [02:56.16]After all it was a great big world [02:58.79] [02:59.41]With lots of places to run to [03:01.91] [03:03.84]And if she had to die [03:05.49] [03:06.17]Tryin' she had one little promise [03:09.03] [03:09.68]She was gonna keep [03:10.87] [03:11.64]Oh yeah alright [03:13.95] [03:15.35]Take it easy baby [03:16.70]Make it last all night [03:17.81] [03:19.26]She was an American girl [03:23.34] [03:27.18]Oh yeah alright [03:29.44] [03:30.97]Take it easy baby [03:32.20]Make it last all night [03:33.51] [03:34.96]She was an American girl