Independence Day - Martina McBride Intro: [G] [C] [G] [C] [Verse 1] Well she seemed[G] all right by dawn's [C] early light Though she [G]looked a little worried and weak[C] She [G]tried to pretend he wasn't [C]drinkin' [G]again But [D]Daddy'd left the proof on her cheek[C] [G]I was only eight years old [C] that summer And I [G]always seemed to be in the way[C] So I [Em]took myself down to the fair[C] in [G]town On[D] Independence Day[G][C][G][C] [Verse 2] Well, word [G] gets around in a [C]small, small town They [G]said he was a dangerous man[C] But [G]Mama was proud and she [C]stood her [G]ground but She [D]knew she was on the losing end[C] [G]Some folks whispered, [C]some folks talked But every[G]body looked the other way[C] And when [Em]time ran out, there was no [C]one [G]about [D]On Independence Day[G] |[Chorus] |[NC]Let freedom [D]ring, let the white dove [Em]sing |Let the [C]whole world know that to[G]day is a day of [D]reckoning |Let the weak be [Em]strong, let the right be [C]wrong |[C]Roll that stone [G]away, let the guilty [D]pay |It's Independence [G]Day[C][G][C] [Verse 3] Well, she lit [G] up the sky that Fourth [C] of July By the [G]time that the firemen come[C] They just [G]put out the flames and they [C]took down some [G]names And [D]sent me to the county home[C] Now [G]I ain't saying it's right[C] or it's wrong But [G]maybe it's the only way[C] [Em]Talk about your [C]rev-o-[G]lu-tion It's [D] Independence Day[G] |[Chorus] |[NC]Let freedom ring, [D] let the white dove [Em]sing |Let the whole[C] world know that today [G] is a day of [D]reckoning |Let the weak be [Em]strong, let the right be wrong[C] |Roll that stone away,[G] let the guilty pay[D] |It's Independence Day,[G] [C] roll that stone away[G] |[C] It's Independence Day[G][C][G]