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G-C-G (play 4 times)
When you're doing the intro, just let off the A string for that Johnny Cougar feel...
SOL SOL
There's a black man, with a black head (?)
SOL SOL
Living in a black neighborhood
SOL SOL
He's got a interstate running through his front yard
SOL FA DO SOL
You know he thinks he's....got it so good.
SOL SOL SOL
And there's a woman, in the kitchen, cleaning up the evening slop
SOL FA
And he looks at 'er and says
DO SOL
Hey Darlin' I remember when you could, stop a clock
DO SOL
But ain't that America, for you and me
DO SOL
Ain't that America, somethin' to see baby
DO RE
Ain't that America, home of the free
DO SOL
Little Pink Houses for you and me, yeah for you and me
BACK TO INTRO X4
SOL SOL SOL SOL
Now there's a young man, in a t-shirt, listening to a rock and rollin' station
SOL SOL
He's got greasy hair and a, greasy smile,
FA DO SOL
he says "Lord this must be my destination"
SOL SOL SOL SOL
I remember, when I was younger, say'n "Boy ya gonna be the President"
FA DO SOL
But just like everything else, those crazy dreams, kinda came and went
REPEAT CHORUS
REPEAT INTRO X4
VERSE 3:
SOL SOL SOL
Now there's people, and more people, and what do they know know know
SOL SOL FA DO SOL
Go to work in some high-rise, and vacation down at the Gulf of Mexico!!! (ooooh yeah)
SOL SOL SOL SOL
There's winners, and there's losers, but that ain't no big deal
FA DO SOL
Cause the simple man, baby, pays the bills, the thrills, the bills that kill(?)
REPEAT CHORUS
REPEAT INTRO 4 TIMES
END ON G
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