Only In America - Brooks & Dunn
[Intro]
[G] [C] [D] (x2)
[Verse 1]
[G] Sun goin up [C] over New York [D] City.
[G] School bus driver [C] in a traffic [D] jam.
[C] Starin at the [D] faces in her rearview [G] mirror.
[C] Lookin at the promise of the promised [D] land.
[G] One kid dreams [C] of fame and [D] fortune. [C]
[G] One kid helps [C] pay a [D] rent.
[C] One could [D] end up goin to [G] prison.
[C] One just might be presi[D]dent. [G]
|[Chorus]
|[C] Only in America [D] dreaming in red, white, and blue. [G]
|[C] Only in America [D] where we dream as big as we want to. [Em]
|We all [C] get a chance. [Em]
|Everybody [C] gets to dance. [G]
|[C] Only in America. [D]
[Verse 2]
[G] Sun goin down [C] on an LA freeway [D] . [C]
[G] Newlyweds in the [C] back of a limosine [D] .
[C] A welders [D] son and a bankers [G] daughter. [D]
[C] All they want is every[D]thing.
[G] She came out [C] here to be an [D] actress.
[G] He was a [C] singer in a [D] band.
[C] They might just [D] go back to Okla[G]homa.
[C] And talk about the stars they could have [D] been.
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D] [D]
|[Chorus]
|[C] Ooooooooooonly in America [D] where we dream in red, white, and blue. [G]
|[C] Only in America [D] where we dream as big as we want to. [Em]
|We all [C] get a chance. [Em]
|Everybody [C] gets to dance. [G]
|[C] Only in America. [D] [G]
Outro:
Yeah, [C] only in America. [D] [G]
[C] Only in America [D] where we dream in red, white, and blue. [G]
[C] [D] Yeah, we dream as big as we want [G] toooooo[C]ooooooo[D]ooooo.
[G]