American Candy

Intro: Em C G

Verse 1:
Em              C               G
What will you do on the weekends
Em
When your best friends
C                        G
Become your dead friends?
Em
From all the sugar
C                    G
And all the sweetness
Em
This little sweet tooth
C                  G
It is your weakness

Chorus:
G                      Em
They've got american candy
                    C           G
You're sweet and sated, so sedated
                  Em
For the american kids
                     C              G
You're hooked and baited, annihilated
             Em
Even if you wanted to
                        C             G
You couldn't stop it's just so sweet
                   Em
But this american candy
C               Em        C       G
It'll rot your teeth

Verse 2:
Em                   C                  G
Try to think back to back to a time when
Em                       C                   G
You loved what you loved because you loved it
Em
Before the sugar
C                    G
And all the sweetness
Em
Filled up your lungs now
C                     G
It's all you breath in

Chorus:
G                      Em
They've got american candy
                    C           G
You're sweet and sated, so sedated
                  Em
For the american kids
                     C              G
You're hooked and baited, annihilated
             Em
Even if you wanted to
                        C             G
You couldn't stop it's just so sweet
                   Em
But this american candy
C               G
It'll rot your teeth, your teeth, your!

Bridge:
C                               G
Sometimes I feel as though I'm going mad when
Em                      D
I get a touch of saccharine on my lips
C                            G
I hate the taste on my tongue too damn sweet
Em            D             C        G        Em
I don't fancy american candy
D             C       G       Em       D
American candy
C (one stroke)

Chorus:
                     Em
They've got american candy
                    C           G
You're sweet and sated, so sedated
                  Em
For the american kids
                     C              G
You're hooked and baited, annihilated
             Em
Even if you wanted to
                        C             G
You couldn't stop it's just so sweet
                   Em
But this american candy
C               G
It'll rot your teeth
Until your gums the bleed

Coda:
C                            G
I hate the taste on my tongue too damn sweet
Em             D
I don't fancy american candy,
C    G                   Em          D
Oh, you're so-so-so sweet and sated, baby
C                            G
I hate the taste on my tongue too damn sweet
Em             D
I don't fancy american candy

Ending: C