Originally in F#, I play in G (down an octave) (obviously)
Highest note that matters is the 6 “*yeah* eah eah eah eah eah eah”, lowest note is the 3
| G | Bm7 | Em | Em | D |
| → | x2 |
Vox on the 1 on “hopped”
| G | Bm7 | |
| I h | opped off the plane at L | .A.X. |
| Em | D | |
| With a | dream and my cardigan |
| G | Bm7 |
| Welcome to the land of | fame excess |
| Em | D |
| Am I gonna fit in? |
| G |
| Jumped in the cab |
| Bm7 | |
| Here I | am for the first time |
| Em | D |
| Look to my right and I see the Holly | wood sign |
| G | Bm7 |
| This is all so | crazy |
| Em | D |
| Everybody seems so famous |
| G |
| My tummy’s turnin’ |
| Bm7 | |
| And I’m | feelin’ kinda home sick |
| Em | D |
| Too much pressure and I’m nervous |
| G | Bm7 | |
| That’s when the | taxi man turned on the | radio |
| Em | |
| And a | Jay-Z song was on |
| Em | |
| And a | Jay-Z song was on |
| Em | |
| And a | Jay-Z song was on |
| G | |
| So I put my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And the | butterflies fly away |
| G | Bm7 | |
| I’m | noddin’ my head like | yeah |
| Em | D |
| Movin’ my hips like yeah |
| G | |
| I got my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And I | know I’m gonna be okay |
Vox up to the 6 on “yeah”, down to the 7 of the chord (5 of the key) on “party”
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |
| G | Bm7 |
| Get to the club in my t | axi cab |
| Em | D | |
| Everyb | ody’s lookin at me now |
| G | Bm7 | |
| Like | who’s that chick, that’s r | ockin’ kicks? |
| Em | D | |
| She g | otta be from out of town |
| G | Bm7 |
| So hard with my g | irls not around me |
| Em | D |
| It’s definitely not a Nashville party |
| G | Bm7 |
| ‘Cause all I see are still | etos |
| Em | D |
| I guess I never got the memo |
| G |
| My tummy’s turnin’ |
| Bm7 | |
| And I’m | feelin’ kinda home sick |
| Em | D |
| Too much pressure and I’m nervous |
| G | Bm7 | |
| That’s when the D | .J. dropped my fav | orite tune |
| Em | |
| And a Br | itney song was on |
| Em | |
| And a B | ritney song was on |
| Em | |
| And a Bri | tney song was on |
| G | |
| So I put my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And the | butterflies fly away |
| G | Bm7 | |
| I’m | noddin’ my head like | yeah |
| Em | D |
| Movin’ my hips like yeah |
| G | |
| I got my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And I | know I’m gonna be okay |
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |
Bridge
Vox on the 7 of the chord on “feel like”
| Bm7 | Em |
| Feel like hoppin’ on a f | light |
| Bm7 | Em |
| Back to my hometown ton | ight |
| Bm7 | Em |
| Something stops me every t | ime |
| C | D | |
| The | DJ plays my song and I feel alright |
| G | |
| So I put my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And the | butterflies fly away |
| G | Bm7 | |
| I’m | noddin’ my head like | yeah |
| Em | D |
| Movin’ my hips like yeah |
| G | |
| I got my | hands up |
| Bm7 | |
| They’re | playing my song |
| Em | D | |
| And I | know I’m gonna be okay |
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |
| G | Bm7 | Em | D |
| Ye | ah, it’s a p | arty in the USA |