Courtesy of the Red White and Blue    (intro)    (sample)

 

         C                            G                                                    

1. American girls and American guys

                       Am                                            - E

    will always stand up and salute, will always       recognize.

                      F                                                      C

    When we see Ol' Glory flying, there's a lot of men dead,

          G                                                       G7

    so we can sleep in peace at night when we lay down our head.

 

                      C                                            G                           

2. My daddy served in the army, where he lost his right eye.

                           Am                                     E

     but he flew a flag out in our yard 'til the day that he died.

                               F                                  C

    He wanted my mother, my brother, my sister and me,

                 G                                    G7

    to grow up and live happy in the land of the free.

 

                     C                              G                           

3. Now this nation that I love has fallen under attack,

                  Am                                                  E

    a mighty sucker punch came flying in from somewhere in the back.

                    F                                                   C

     Soon as we could see clearly through our big black eye,

                  G                                      G7

    man we lit up your world like the Fourth of July.

 

                          F                                       C

     Hey, Uncle Sam put your name at the top of his list,

                     C                                    Am

     and the Statue of Liberty started shaking her fist.

                   F                                     G

    And the eagle will fly, and there's gonna be hell,

               C                                              Am

    when you hear Mother Freedom start ringing her bell!

                      F                                     G                                   Am

    It's gonna feel like the whole wide world is raining down on you,

F                                        - G                                        C

    brought to you courtesy       of the Red, White and Blue !

 

 

 

 

 

 

           C                                             G                         

4. Oh, justice will be served and the battle will rage,

          Am                                       E

    this big dog will fight when you rattle his cage.

                    F                                               C      F - - -

    You'll be sorry that you messed with the US of A - - -

     - - - - - - - - - - -  G                                                   G7

    'cuz we'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American way.

 

                          F                                       C

     Hey, Uncle Sam put your name at the top of his list,

                     C                                    Am

     and the Statue of Liberty started shaking her fist.

                   F                                     G

    And the eagle will fly, and there's gonna be hell,

               C                                              Am

    when you hear Mother Freedom start ringing her bell!

                      F                                     G                                   Am

    It's gonna feel like the whole wide world is raining down on you,

        F                                - G                                        C

    brought to you courtesy       of the Red, White and Blue !

    G - Am   - F             G                       C

    O……..f,     of the Red, White and Blue.

    G - Am   - F             G                       C

    O……..f,     of the Red, White and Blue.

 

(Capo 2nd)

 

    (Toby Keith)