INTRO: D Dsus D D Dsus D D Dsus D
D – D – D – D – G – A – D
D
I like my heroes
To be honest and strong
D G
I wear t-shirts
And blue jeans
D
I try to understand
G D
All the cultures of this world
Bm A D
I’m an American from the Midwest
D
When I speak
I have a southern drawl
D G D
I mind my manners most of the time
When you come down here
G D
Stop and stay hello
Bm A D
I’m an American from south of the Mason Dixon line
D Dsus D Dsus
G D
I’m an American, I’m an American
Bm Asus A Asus A
I respect you and your point of view
G D
I’m an American, I’m an American
Bm A
And I wish you good luck with whatever you do
(Same Chords as Intro)
I start my day
And I’m ready to work
I’m responsible
And I like to get things done
If you ever need some help
Come and look my way
‘Cause I try to be here for everyone
I’m an American, I’m an American
I respect you and your point of view
I’m an American, I’m an American
And I wish you good luck with whatever you do
They call me the land of opportunity
With our agriculture
And beautiful movie stars
We can turn our dreams
Into a way of life
So be happy and be who you are
I’m an American, I’m an American
I respect you and your point of view
I’m an American, I’m an American
And I wish you good luck with whatever you do
