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      --Intro-- D C D C D
  
      --Verse #1--
      D                              D                              C
This country's seen some hard times, lord knows she's deep in debt.
   C                                            C                     D
She's comin' through another depression and for some it ain't over yet.
                        D 
We've all been divided, playin' our own selfish games.
             C                                C
Why does it always take the hard times to get people back together
     A
again.

       --Chorus--
      D                    A
But I believe in America, I believe in America...
    G              D                       A
One nation under God, still proud and strong!
  D                               A
I believe in America, I'm proud to be in America,
         G               D                           A
Though I know in America we've gotta right some wrongs.
            G               D            A            D  (Intro)
But I don't believe you can keep America down for long.

       --Verse #2--
                               D
Now if you read the papers, or listen to the news these days.
                C                                                    C
Sometimes there don't look like there's much hope left for the good ole
   D
USA.
                                          D
This country she ain't perfect, but thank God she's still free.
          C                                 D                     A
An' she's gonna make her comeback, yes sir, just you wait and see.

     --Chorus (2X)--
      D                     A
An' I believe in America, I believe in America...
    G                 D                     A
One nation under God, still proud and strong!
  D                                A
I believe in America, I'm proud to be in America,
         G                        D                A
Though I know in America we gotta right some wrongs.
           G                D             A          D
But I don't believe you can keep America down for long.
   D                    A
I believe in America, I believe in America...
    G                 D                     A
One nation under God, still proud and strong!
  D                                A
I believe in America, I'm proud to be in America,
         G                        D                A
though I know in America we gotta right some wrongs.
            G               D            A            D
But I don't believe you can keep America down for long.

   --Outro-- (play chorus chord progression)