Question 1

What key is "American Girl" in?

Accepted Answer

"American Girl" by Tom Petty is in the key of G major.

Question 2

What is the BPM of "American Girl"?

Accepted Answer

"American Girl" has a tempo of 115 BPM (moderate).

Question 3

What chords are in "American Girl"?

Accepted Answer

The main chords in "American Girl" are: D, A, G6, E.

Question 4

Is "American Girl" easy to play on guitar?

Accepted Answer

"American Girl" is beginner-friendly. It uses 4 chords (D, A, G6, E), all playable in open position.