This Is America
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G
Got the Red, White and Blue
C9
Hangin' high in the yard, but
G
The money's runnin' low, though
C9
We've been workin' real hard, so
G
Tonight the hot dogs
C9
Taste good as a steak, and
G D C9 G
Y'all it's all gonna be okay
[Refrão]C9 G
So let's wave our hands high
D G C9
Thankful for the flag 'cause we are
G C9 D G
Livin' free in this country and I'm proud to say that
C9 G D Em
It is a privilege to be standing for the stripes and the stars
C G D
And under God we will not lose heart
D C9 G D
'Cause this is America
D C9 G D
This is America
D G
And that's who we are
G
Got stickers that say if
C9
You don't love it then leave, we
G
Don't mean any harm, see
C9
We just say what we mean, 'cause
G
There's a lot of men who've
C9
Fought and they died so that
G D C9 G
This land that we live in could stay alive
C9 G
So let's wave our hands high
D G C9
Thankful for the flag 'cause we are
G C9 D G
Livin' free in this country and I'm proud to say that
C9 G D Em
It is a privilege to be standing for the stripes and the stars
C G D
And under God we will not lose heart
D C9 G D
'Cause this is America
D C9 G D
This is America
D G
And that's who we are
E7 D C G
We won't lose faith, we will pray
F# Em Esus D C9
'Cause that's what we do in the USA
C9 G
So let's wave our hands high
D G C9
Thankful for the flag 'cause we are
G C9 D G
Livin' free in this country and I'm proud to say that
C9 G D Em
It is a privilege to be standing for the stripes and the stars
C G D
And under God we will not lose heart
D C9 G D
'Cause this is America
D C9 G D
This is America
D G
And that's who we are
Got the Red, White and Blue
Hangin' high in the yard
How to play This Is America
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.