Aaron Tippin - "Where The Stars and Stripes and The Eagle Fly"

INTRO: D - Dsus - D - D(+open E) - D

D
Well, if you ask me where I come from
D
Here's what I tell everyone
G
I was born by God's dear grace
D
In a extra - ordinary place
Em G D
Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle flies.

D
It's a big ol' land with countless dreams
D
And happiness ain't out of reach.
G
Hard work pays off the way it should.
D
Ya, I've seen enough to know that we've got it good!
Em (F#)-G D
Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle flies.

[CHORUS:]
C G D
There's a lady that stands in a harbor for what we believe.
C G
And there's a bell that still echoes the price that it cost to
A - - - - - - A/
be free - - - - -

D
I pledge allegiance to this flag
D
And if that bothers you, well that's too bad!
G
But if you got pride and you're proud you do -
D
Hey, we could use some more like me and you.
Em (F#)-G D
Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle flies.

[SHORT INSTRUMENTAL: D (like intro) Em - - (F#)-G - - D

[REPEAT CHORUS add ''Yes'' to beginning]

D
No, it ain't the only place on earth
D
But it's the only place that I prefer
G
To love my wife and raise my kids
D
Hey, the same way that my daddy did.
Em (F#)-G D
Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle flies.

Em (Em-F#)/ (F#)-G/ D
Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle flies.

[repeat D chord fills like intro, while background vocals repeat
(stars and stripes) to fade.

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