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Not The American Average (acoustic)

Asking Alexandria

MetalAdvanced for beginners12 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

F
A#Diagram coming soon
D#Diagram coming soon
G#Diagram coming soon
C×
D××
Bm×
C#mDiagram coming soon
G
A×
F#Diagram coming soon
Am×

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Capo on 1st fret
              
 
 
Tuning: F A# D# G# C F
 
 
verse 1 
D 
Come on, baby, 
Bm 
Keep it down. 
Bm          C#m        D 
Honey, hush your lips. 
D 
Clothes trailing 
D 
From the backdoor 
D 
To the bedroom 
G                A  
And I don't even know your name. 
D 
Give me all you've got. 
Bm 
Make this night worth my time, 
G         A          Bm 
Make this worth my time  
             G                 A         Bm 
What I would give to live this night again! 
 
 
BREAKDOWN 
                        G 
I knew when I first saw you, 
A                 Bm     G 
You'd fuck like a whore! 
A                 Bm      
You'd fuck like a whore! 
G                  A          F#     Am 
Hope they hear you scream for more! 
 
 
Bm   G           A                  F# 
Your thighs were made for cheeks to graze. 
              G 
My lips, your poison, 
G                     Bm 
They bring me to your knees. 
Bm   G           A                  F# 
Your thighs were made for cheeks to graze. 
              G 
My lips, your poison, 
G                     Bm 
They bring me to your knees. 
 
INTERLUDE 
G D Bm D 
G D  
 
BREAKDOWN 
      Bm  G 
Girl, get down, 
A    D      Bm 
It's almost over! 
G           A   D 
Take it all the way! 
 
G D Bm 
G D 
 
BRIDGE 
G            D 
One step too late 
      A         Bm 
And I never told you 
     G  D 
That I can't take 
        A 
Another disappointment. 
Bm          G             D                A          D 
Breathing and gasping all leads to another messy ending. 
Bm          G             D                A          D 
Breathing and gasping all leads to another messy ending. 
 
G Am 
 
Bm   G           A                  F# 
Your thighs were made for cheeks to graze. 
              G 
My lips, your poison, 
G                     Bm 
They bring me to your knees. 
Bm   G           A                  F# 
Your thighs were made for cheeks to graze. 
              G 
My lips, your poison, 
G                     Bm 
They bring me to your knees. 
 
OUTRO 
D G D 
          
 

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Chord set

F · A# · D# · G# · C · D · Bm · C#m · G · A · F# · Am

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.