Intro
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D5 G5 x 2
Verse 1
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D5 D5
She's up before the sun on the run
G5
Another dollar another day another cup of coffee
D5 G5
Thank you Lord for giving me one more
D5 D5
She still leans on her dreams but it seems
G5
Some-times she's the only one who still believes
B5 A5 G5
That life is hard so she takes it on with an A-merican heart
Chorus 1
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D5 D5
And it beats like a drum down in New Orleans
G5
Sings like a Motown melody
D5 G5
It dreams like California bigger than the Texas sky
D5 F#5 B5 A5 G5
It bleeds it scars but it shines when times get hard
D5 /F#5 G5
And you can't break an American heart
D5 /F#5 G5
Verse 2
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D5 D5
From the small town friday night lights
G5
To the Broadway neon burning up bright
D5 G5
We're all the same and it's in our veins
D5 D5
A spirit that you can't keep down
G5
A fire inside that'll never burn out
B5 A5 G5
If you are the owner of an A-merican heart
Chorus 2 (key change!)
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E5 E5
Cos it beats like a drum down in New Orleans
A5
Sings like a Motown melody
E5 A5
It dreams like California bigger than the Texas sky
E5 Ab5 C#5 B5 A5
It bleeds it scars but it shines when times get hard
C#5 /Eb5 E5 /Ab5 A5
And you can't break an American heart
C#5 /Eb5 E5 /Ab5 A5
An American heart
Chorus 3
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E5 E5
And it beats like a drum down in New Orleans
A5
Sings like a Motown melody
E5 A5
It dreams like California bigger than the Texas sky
E5 Ab5 C#5 B5 A5
It bleeds it scars but it shines when times get hard
A5 E5 /Ab5 A5
And you can't break you can't break an American heart
E5 /Ab5 A5
An American heart
E5
An American heart
God bless America land of the free
God bless America
