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independence day chords by Gretchen Peters

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Em

Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well she seemed
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all right by dawn's early light
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Though she looked a little
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worried and weak
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She tried to pretend he
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wasn't drinkin' again
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But Daddy'd left the proof on her cheek
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And I was only eight years
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old that summer
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And I always seemed to be in the way
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So I took myself down to the fair in town
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On Independence Day
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Well word gets around in a small,
small town
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They said he was a dangerous man
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Mama was proud and
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she stood her ground
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But she knew she was on the losin' end
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Some folks whispered and some just talked
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But everybody looked the
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other way
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And when time ran out
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there was no one about
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On Independence Day
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Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing
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Let the whole world know that
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today is a day of reckoning
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Let the weak be strong,
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let the right be wrong
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Roll the stone away, let the guilty pay
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It's Independence Day
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Verse 2
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Well she lit up the sky that fourth of July
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By the time that the firemen come
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They just put out the flames,
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took down some names
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And sent me to the county home
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Oh, and I ain't sayin' it's
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right or it's wrong
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But maybe it's the only way
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Talk about your revolution
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It's Independence Day
Outro 1
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