Verse: 1GBb
He was a cowboy in an Indian bar
C
Not a real cowboy
BbG
But I think you know what I mean
GBbC
She wasn't no movie star, but then again
BbG
She wasn't exactly green
C
He said -like it hot
BbCBb
She said -I like it on fire
C
He said -ready or not
F
She said -I'm ready, baby
BbD
Come on, I'm ready, baby, make me out a liar
EbFC
And the walls exploded into a white smoke-screen
EbFG
Well, not exactly - but I think you know what I mean
Verse: 2GBb
She was a country girl - never been no where
C
Straight from the woods
BbG
I think you know what I mean
GBbC
Told her sister she was out of there
BbG
Next stop Hollywood - barely seventeen
C
And a voice said -Need a job
BbCBb
She cried -desperately
C
It whispered -bow your head
F
She said -Oh Lord
BbD
I never thought that this could happen to me
EbFC
And her spirit kind of floated away in a muddy slip stream
EbFG
Well, not exactly - but, I think you know what I mean
Verse: 3GBb
He was a movie star turned president,
C
Not like Eisenhower or DeNiro
BbG
But, I think you know what I mean
GBbC
Tried to convince us he was heaven sent
BbG
With that carny smile and a missile in his sleeve
C
He says -feed the poor
BbCBb
Yeah, feed 'em to the lions
C
We're screaming -even up the score
F
He's screaming back, now,
BbD
Be're number one, and we ain't even trying
EbFC
And, now, ain't you proud to be part of the American dream
EbFG
Well, not exactly - I think you know what I mean
EbFC
I think you know what I mean
EbFG
I think you know what I mean