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The American Breed

Green Light

by The American Breed
The American Breed

Biography:

The group was originally formed in Cicero, Illinois as "Gary & The Nite Lites". The group's greatest success was the single, "Bend Me, Shape Me," which reached number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968. The song, written by Scott English and Larry Weiss, was a remake of a recording by The Outsiders that had been released the year before. The group also appeared on the December 16, 1967 episode of the television show "American Bandstand," along with Pink Floyd.

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The American Breed

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  • Anyway That You Want Me
  • Bend Me Shape Me
  • Green Light
  • I Dont Think You Know Me
  • Ready Willing And Able
  • Step Out Of Your Mind

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Green Light:The American Breed.
#39 on BB Hot 100 on ACTA Records
in 1968.

INTRO: G

#1.
G
When you were just a child you built a wall..
G
in your sheltered world like an antique doll.
G Bm Am Bm Am Bm A
You always took and never learned to give.
D C D C D
Don't you know that ain't no way to live?

CHORUS:
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby.
Am Bm
How can I break down your resistance
C D
when you keep me at a distance?
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby.


INTERLUDE: G C G C

#2.
G
The basic facts of life have been denied.
G
You buried your emotions deep inside.
Bm Am Bm Am Bm Am Bm A
Don't keep running in the wrong direction,
D C D C D
come on baby, give me some affection.

CHORUS:
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby.
Am Bm
How can I break down your resistance
C D
when you keep me at a distance?

OUTRO:
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby.
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby.
G
Give me the green light, come on baby.
G
Turn on the green light, let's go baby..(Fade.)



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