Song – American Idiot
Band – Green Day
Guitar Difficulty Level – Hard
Barre Chord – Yes
Chords Used – Abarre chord , Dbarre chord , Gbarre chord , Ebarre chord
American Idiot Guitar Chords And Strumming Pattern By Green Day
American Idiot Guitar Chords By Green Day
- Ab (577655) barre chord
- D (557775) barre chord
- G(244322) barre chord
- Eb (365343) barre chord
*((If you can not play Barre chords you can try this song on open chords))
American Idiot Strumming Pattern By Green Day
- DUDUDUDUDU
- DDDDDD
D – Down Strum
U – Up Strum
You can try any of these pattern , you only have to switch the chords fluently with song.
American Idiot Guitar Chords Progression
[Intro:]
(Ab) (D) (G) (D) (Ab) (G)
[Verse:]
Don’t wanna be an American idiot. {Ab D G D Ab G}
Don’t want a nation that under the new media. {Ab D G D Ab}
And can you hear the sound of hysteria? {Ab D G D Ab G}
The subliminal mindfuck America. {Ab D G D Ab}
[Chorus:]
{D} Welcome to a new kind of tension.
{Ab} All across the alien nation.
[Eb] Everything isn’t meant to be {Ab} okay.
{D} Television dreams of tomorrow.
{Ab} We’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
[Eb] Convincing them to walk you.
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
[Verse:]
Well maybe I’m the faggot America. {Ab D G D Ab D}
I’m not a part of a redneck agenda. {Ab D G D Ab}
Now everybody do the propaganda. {Ab D G D Ab G}
And sing along in the age of paranoia. {Ab D G D Ab}
[Chorus:]
{D} Welcome to a new kind of tension.
{Ab} All across the alien nation.
[Eb] Everything isn’t meant to be {Ab}okay.
{D} Television dreams of tomorrow.
{Ab} We’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
[Eb] Convincing them to walk you.
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
[Bridge:]
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
[Verse:]
{Ab} Don’t wan{D}na be {G} an Am{D}erica{Ab}n idi {G} ot.
{Ab} One nati{D}on contr{G}olled{D}by the {Ab} media.
{Ab} Infor{D}matio {G} n nat{D}ion {Ab} of hy{G}steria.
It’s going out to idiot America.
[Chorus:]
{D} Welcome to a new kind of tension.
{Ab} All across the alien nation.
[Eb] Everything isn’t meant to be {Ab} okay.
{D} Television dreams of tomorrow.
{Ab} We’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
[Eb] Convincing them to walk you.
{Ab D G D Ab}
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
{Ab D G D Ab G}
{Ab D G D Ab}
[Outro:]
