Intro: D A/D | G/D | (2x) D If tomorrow all the things were gone G/D I'd worked for all my life, Em And I had to start again C A with just my children and my wife, D I'd thank my lucky stars F#m7 to be livin' here today. Em Cause the flag still stands for freedom Bm | G | And they can't take that away. A/C# And I'm proud to be an American G/B D Where at least I know I'm free A/C# And I won't forget the men who died G/B D Who gave that right to me Bm D/F# G D/F# And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today Em D/F# Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land G A D God bless the U . S . A Repeat Intro (Same chords as verse...) From the lakes of Minnesota To the hills of Tennessee Across the plains of Texas From sea to shining sea From Detroit down to Houston And New York to LA Well there's pride in every American heart And its time we stand and say Repeat Chorus except last line G A Bm | G God bless the U . S . A Repeat Chorus