Key: A major
Verse 1
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C
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C
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C
I used
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C
to live in the country,
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C
I lived in the wide open land.
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Em
Now I live out on the streets of the city,
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D
G
living from hand to hand.
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Me, I used to be a proud man,
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G
Now I spend my nights on
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D
G
looking up at the sky.
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D
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Live the American Dream
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D
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Something we all try to do
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D
Em
Life is not what it seems
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pen to you
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C
You gather your self -respect
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Put it all in a bottle
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Dsus4
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maybe it won't even matter
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Em
Through all my years of sweat and toil,
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D
G
I don't even have a home
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D
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Live the American dream
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D
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Something we all try to do
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D
Em
Love is not what it seems
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D
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D
C
My story couldn't happen to you
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D
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D
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Em
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D
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Me, I still may be a proud man
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C
But I can't prepare for how it'll be
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Brother, can you spare me a meal?
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But people like me,
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Dsus4
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People, can you spare me some?
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Live the American Dream
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D
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Something we've all tried to do
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D
Em
Life is not what it seems
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D
G
My story couldn't happen to you
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D
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Live the American Dream
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D
G
Something we've all tried to do
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D
Em
Life is not what it seems
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D
My story could happen to you
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Em
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D
G
My story could happen to you
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C Em D Dsus4
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