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Date: 12/7/96; 11:11:50 PM
From: Arnoldkg@aol.com
Subject: God Bless the USA - Lee Greenwood
God Bless the USA
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Performed by Lee Greenwood
Submitted by Ken Arnold
Intro: D F#m7 Em7 A D F#m7 Em7 A
D F#m7
If tomorrow all the things were gone
Em
I'd worked for all my life,
C
And I had to start again
Em A
with just my children and my wife,
D F#m7
I'd thank my lucky stars
Em7 Bm
to be livin' here today.
Em C
Cause the flag still stands for freedom
Bm G
And they can't take that away.
A
And I'm proud to be an American
G D
Where at least I know I'm free
A
And I won't forget the men who died
G D
Who gave that right to me
Bm D G D
And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today
G D
Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land
G A D
God bless the USA
Interlude: F#m7 Em7 A D F#m7 Em7 A
D F#m
>From the lakes of Minnesota
Em
To the hills of Tennessee
C
Across the plains of Texas
Em A
>From sea to shining sea
D F#m7
>From Detroit down to Houston
Em7 Bm
And New York to LA
Em C
Well there's pride in every American heart
Bm G
And its time we stand and say
A
That I'm proud to be an American
G D
Where at least I know I'm free
A
And I won't forget the men who died
G D
Who gave that right to me
Bm D G D
And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today
G D
Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land
G A D
God bless the USA
A
And I'm proud to be an American
G D
Where at least I know I'm free
A
And I won't forget the men who died
G D
Who gave that right to me
Bm D G D
And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today
G D
Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land
G A D
God bless the USA