Biography:
Ken Hensley (born Kenneth William David Hensley in Plumstead, south-east London on 24 August 1945; died 4 November 2020) was an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist (especially Hammond organ and guitar) and producer best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s.
Hensley wrote, or co-wrote, the majority of Uriah Heep's songs during this period, including such hits as "Look at Yourself", "Lady in Black" (on both of which he also sang lead vocals), "Easy Livin'", "Stealin'" and "Free Me".
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You've Got It (The American Dream) - Ken Hensley from Blood on the Highway
(a good Power Chord song)
A F D A
You want it, you've got it, it's all yours the American Dream.
A F D A GGGG-G-----
You want it, you've got it, it's all yours the American Dream.
A G G#
One by one, two by two We all step out into the human zoo.
A G G#
Three by three and four by four We've all got ours but we still want more.
A G G#
Six by six and five by five It's success we want, dead or alive.
A G
Seven by seven, eight by eight I'm alright jack and I ain't gonna wait.
D A
It's real fright, it's real white It's in your neighborhood tonight.
D E
It ain't cheap, it's no escape It's here and now, theres no escape.
A F D A AA-A AA-A
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
A F D A G---------
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
A G G#
It's in the air, it's in the street Just one hit, your image complete.
A G G#
I know, 'cause I've already been there.
A G G#
An empty pocket and an empty head and No-one listens to a word you've said.
A G G# E
Just give it up and dish it out They'll make you think that they really care .
D A
It's real fright, it's real white It's in your neighborhood tonight.
D E
It ain't cheap, it's no escape It's here and now, theres no escape.
A F D AA-A AA-A AA-A AA-A
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
A F D AA-A AA-A F#-----
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
(fading out)
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
(Tabbed by Andy)
(a good Power Chord song)
A F D A
You want it, you've got it, it's all yours the American Dream.
A F D A GGGG-G-----
You want it, you've got it, it's all yours the American Dream.
A G G#
One by one, two by two We all step out into the human zoo.
A G G#
Three by three and four by four We've all got ours but we still want more.
A G G#
Six by six and five by five It's success we want, dead or alive.
A G
Seven by seven, eight by eight I'm alright jack and I ain't gonna wait.
D A
It's real fright, it's real white It's in your neighborhood tonight.
D E
It ain't cheap, it's no escape It's here and now, theres no escape.
A F D A AA-A AA-A
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
A F D A G---------
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
A G G#
It's in the air, it's in the street Just one hit, your image complete.
A G G#
I know, 'cause I've already been there.
A G G#
An empty pocket and an empty head and No-one listens to a word you've said.
A G G# E
Just give it up and dish it out They'll make you think that they really care .
D A
It's real fright, it's real white It's in your neighborhood tonight.
D E
It ain't cheap, it's no escape It's here and now, theres no escape.
A F D AA-A AA-A AA-A AA-A
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
A F D AA-A AA-A F#-----
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream. The American Dream.
(fading out)
B G E B
You want it, you've got it It's all yours, the American dream.
(Tabbed by Andy)
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