Key: D major•
Verse 1
A
D
Bm
F#m
I'm just an American boy,
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D
A
D
raised on MTV
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Bm
But none of 'em look like me.
F#m
Bm
So I started lookin' around
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A
D
for a light out of the dim
Em
Bm
And the first thing I heard that
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F#m
Bm
Of Mohammed, peace be upon him
Verse 2
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A
Em
A shadu la ilaha illa Allah
Verse 3
Bm
F#m
daddy could see me now
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D
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D
â??chains around my feet
Em
Bm
He don't understand
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Bm
And I believe God is great,
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D
all praise due to him
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Bm
And if I should die,
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Bm
D
Just like Jesus, peace be upon him
Interlude 1
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Em
G
F#m
Bm
F#m
D
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Em
D
Asus4
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D
Asus4
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Em
G
F#m
Verse 4
Bm
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Bm
We came to fight the Jihad,
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D
and our hearts were pure and strong.
Em
Bm
As death filled the air , we
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Bm
all offered up prayers
And prepared for our martyrdom.
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Bm
But Allah had some other plan,
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D
some secret not revealed
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F#m
back with my head in a sack
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Bm
To the land of the infidel.
Verse 5
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Em
G
Asus4
A shadu la ilaha illa Allah
A
D
A
Asus4
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Em
A shadu la ilaha il la Allah
Outro 1
G
Asus4
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Em
G
Asus4
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D
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Em
G
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D
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