Think I gotta go, I wanna fly away
I don't want to see your shadow no more
Don't come knocking around my door
(American woman)
Don't come hanging around my door
You know I gotta go
I don't want to see your face no more
I gotta go, I gotta get away
American woman, I said get way
Than spend my time growin' old with you
I don't need your war machines
Bye bye, bye bye
I'm gonna leave you woman
And I'm no good for you
Now woman, get away
American woman, listen what I say
Sparkle someone else's eyes
Don't come hanging 'round my door
American woman, mama let me be
And you're no good for me
American woman, listen what I say
I'm gonna leave you woman
American woman, listen what I say
(American woman)
Don't want to see your face no more
I'm gonna leave you woman
American woman, mama ,let me be
I got more important things to do
American woman, stay away from me
(American woman)
Colored lights can hypnotize
I'm gonna leave you woman
Sparkle someone else's eyes
(American woman)
I gotta go, I gotta go
I'm gonna leave you woman
Now woman, stay away
I'm gonna leave you woman
I look you right straight in the eye
I gotta go
And tell you what I'm gonna do
Colored lights can hypnotize
Now woman, get away
Bye bye, bye bye
American woman, get away from me
American woman, listen what I say
I don't need your ghetto scenes
(American woman)