Justice and Independence 85 chords by John Mellencamp
Intro 1
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He was born on the
Verse 1
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fourth day of July
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So his parents called him
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Independence Day
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He married a girl named
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Justice who gave birth
To a son called Nation
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Then she walked away
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Independence he would daydream
and he'd pretend
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That someday him and Justice and Nation
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would get together again
But Justice held up in a shotgun shack
And she wouldn't let nobody in
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So a Nation cried
Verse 2
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Oh oh When a Na
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His tears fall down like
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missiles from the skies
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Justice look into
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Independence's eyes
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Can you make everything alright
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Can you keep your Na
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tion warm tonight
Verse 3
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Well Nation grew up and got himself
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a reputation
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Couldn't keep the boy at home no no
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He just kept running 'round and
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'round and 'round and 'round
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Independence and Justice well
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they felt so ashamed
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When the Nation fell down they
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argued who was to blame
Nation if you'll just come home
we'll have this family again
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Oh Nation don't cry
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Oh oh When a Na
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tion cries
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His tears fall down like mis
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siles from the skies
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Justice look into
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Independence's eyes
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Can you make everything alright
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Can you keep your Nation warm tonight
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Roll a rock across the country
Everybody come along
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When you're feelin' down yeah yeah
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Just sing this song yeah yeah
Outro 1
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Justice and Independence 85
John Mellencamp
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