Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Well I ain’t never been a member of the F.F.A.
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But I ain’t never been afraid of bailin hay
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Granddaddy make his rounds fore the sun come up
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Load us all up in a pickup truck and get to work
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Yeh, they break their backs in the sun all day
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Hell, a poor man never heard of minimum wage
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Spendin all them years in the field and crop
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Barely make enough for a very good wife, ask her
[Pre-chorus]
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Seems like every damn day
They want send us all away
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But if you see it my way
[Chorus]
D#m C#
We don’t give a damn about white or blue collars
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Worried every day about finding good work
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Tryin to make a living for sons and daughters
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Do our very best before they put us in the dirt
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If you think that ain’t American
Let me tell ya something
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We are just a different kind of country
[Solo]
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[Verse 2]
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Well, I don’t know nothing bout the N.R.A.
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But my gun is loaded man it might shoot straight
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Don’t you come around here thinkin we get pushed around
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We know how to fight and man we stand our ground
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And we’re tough
[Pre-chorus]
A#m
Still seems like every damn day
They want to send us all away
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But if you see it my way
[Chorus]
D#m C#
We don’t give a damn about white or blue collars
F# G#
Worried every day about finding good work
D#m C#
Tryin to make a living for sons and daughters
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Do our very best before they put us in the dirt
A#m
If you think that ain’t American
Let me tell ya something
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We are, we’re just a different kind of country
[Solo]
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[Bridge]
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Yeh, we know how to work we know how to play
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And mama say a little prayer every single day
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If you think that ain’t American
Let me tell ya something friend
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The boots don’t care about the color of your skin
[Chorus]
D#m C#
We don’t give a damn about white or blue collars
F# G#
Worried every day about finding good work
D#m C#
Tryin to make a living for sons and daughters
F# G#
Do our very best before they put us in the dirt
A#m
If you think that ain’t American
Let me tell ya something
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We are, we’re just a different kind of country
[Outro]
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Ah yeah
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A# different kind of country
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(a different kind of country)