American Rust

D A Bm A G D Em A D That backstop on the old ballfield's Bm7 D Made from grade-A Pennsylvania steel G D Em7 A It's been sittin' there since 1951 D And that Shell's been on the corner Bm7 D Since Coke was glass and gas was a quarter G D Em7 And that water tower's seen ten thousand suns A D Bm7 You start thinkin' you can love her that long A G D Em7 A And fix you up a little ranch house home G D A G Some things just keep on gettin' better with time D A G That Chevrolet still tears up clay, but lost its shine D A Em And she'll crank that radio and sing "Strawberry Wine" D G And when you fall in love, there's a cloud of dust A D A Bm7 A G D Em7 A And a dream that's made of American rust D And that diamond ring your grandpa gave Bm7 D To grandma way back in the day G D Em7 A Is the one you're bound to use when you find the one D And that church bell that they rang back then's Bm7 D The same one they'll be ringing when G D Em7 You both say that you do until life's done A D Bm7 And fix you up a little ranch house home A G D Em7 A Makin' babies 'til you have to add on and on and on, yeah G D A G Some things just keep on gettin' better with time D A G That Chevrolet still tears up clay, but lost its shine D A Em And she'll crank that radio and sing "Strawberry Wine" D G And when you fall in love, there's a cloud of dust A G And a dream that's made of American rust G A Friday night tears, yellow school bus G Bud light beers and blue clear skies A Green John Deeres, ain't it just like us G A To stick around here like American rust G Mmm, American rust G D A G Some things just keep on gettin' better with time D A G That Chevrolet still tears up clay, but lost its shine D A Em And she'll crank that radio and sing "Strawberry Wine" D G And when you fall in love, there's a cloud of dust A D A Bm7 And a dream that's made of American rust A G Mmm, American rust D Em A