#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: 6/26/01; 1:58:02 PM From: Mark Hufford <v-2markh@mssupport.microsoft.com> Subject: Only In America By Brooks & Dunn Only In America Brooks & Dunn Transcribed by Mark Hufford Intro E A B (2X) Verse 1 E A B A Sun comin' up over New York City. E A B School bus driver in a traffic jam. A B E Staring at the faces in her rear view mirror, A B Looking at the promise of the promise land. Verse 2 E A B A One kid dreams of fame and fortune. E A B One kid helps pay the rent. A B E B A One could end up going to prison A B One just might be president Chorus E A B Only in America! B E Dreamin' in red, white, and blue! E A B Only in America! B C#m Where we dream as big as we want to Chorus Bridge C#m A C#m We all get a chance, C#m A E Everybody gets to dance, A B Only in America! Verse 3 Sun goin' down on an L.A freeway Newly-weds in back of a limousine A welder's son and a banker's daughter All they want is everything! Verse 4 (Keys, quiet drums, acoustic guitar, quiet "dreamy" guitar) Enter Bass line 3. She came out here to be an actress He was a singer in a band. They just might go back to Oklahoma And talk about the stars they could have been Chorus Solo A E B A E B B C C Key change to F major First two chords are accents and holds F Bb C Only in America! C F Dreamin' in red, white, and blue! F Bb C Only in America! C Dm Where we dream as big as we want to Dm Bb Dm We all get a chance, Dm Bb F Everybody gets to dance, Bb C Only in America! Repeat and fade...