That's The Thing About America chords by Montgomery Gentry
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 1
(G major) Wanna know what
Uncle Joe thinks?
We oughta take them tank (C major)
s and guns and bomb (G major) s
And load them planes and get them
boys and girls (C major) on home
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Verse 2
That gets my (G major) dad mad, boiling red
(C major) Revved up vein poppin'
outta his head
Sayin' you (G major) pull out now,
you shame the ones
Who fought (C major) and bled and
came home dead
Verse 3
For your (A minor) right to gripe, (G major) left to right
Then (C major) momma shouts,
boys (G major) hush your mouth
(A minor) Grab a plate and (G major) bow your heads (C major)
And be thankful when the grace
is said 'cause (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about
Verse 4
(D major) America (G major)
You can dream (C major) or do or say (D major)
what you wanna
You can (E minor) run it down
if you can (C major) back it up
You can (G major) burn the flag or (D major) be the man
Who takes (A minor) a stand,
says (G major) I'll be damned
If some (C major) bleedin' heart
thinks he can tread
On the thread of the white,
and the blue, and the red (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about America (D major)
(G major)
Verse 5
(C major) Now the coffee and (G major) the TV's on
And we're (C major) eating the pie
handed down
From my (G major) grandma's side
from her grandma
When (C major) she arrived back in '25
Verse 6
She tells (G major) us all again
How her (C major) mom came off of that big boat
With (G major) all them folks all skin and bones
And an (C major) angry mob sayin' go back home
(A minor) Now the
Verse 7
anchorman says
they're (G major) making plans
(C major) Fencing up the Rio Grande
(G major) Aunt (A minor) Kitty drops her fork (G major)
and shouts Amen (C major)
And granny says hell just
let 'em all in (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about
Verse 8
(D major) America (G major)
You can dream (C major) or do or say (D major)
what you wanna
You can (E minor) run it down
if you can (C major) back it up
You can (G major) burn the flag or (D major) be the man
Who takes (A minor) a stand,
says (G major) I'll be damned
If some (C major) bleedin' heart
thinks he can tread
On the thread of the white,
and the blue, and the red (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about America (D major)
(E minor) (C major)
Interlude 1
(D major) (E minor) (C major) (D major)
(E minor) (C major) (D major) (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about
Verse 9
(D major)
America (G major)
You can dream (C major) or do or say (D major)
what you wanna
You can (E minor) run it down
if you can (C major) back it up
You can (G major) burn the flag or (D major) be the man
Who takes (A minor) a stand,
says (G major) I'll be damned
If some (C major) bleedin' heart
thinks he can tread
On the thread of the white,
and the (E minor) blue, and the red (G major)
That's the thing (C major) about America (D major)
(G major) That's the thing (C major) about (D major) America
Outro 1
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(G major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (D major)
That's The Thing About America
Montgomery Gentry
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