Tonart: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
Am
D
C
The way I painted it.
G
Her daddy was a soldier
C
D
in the Vietnam War.
G
She was proud to see her father
C
in a fresh -pressed uniform.
D
G
C
He came home on a stretcher in 1966,
D
G
welcomed by fellow Americans
C
D
throwing tomatoes and sticks.
G
He said, darling don't you worry,
C
D
there are two sides to everything,
G
I did what I believed in
C
D
and I want you to do the same.
G
I stood up for my country,
C
D
that's a solid bet,
G
and I'll stand up for freedom
C
D
C
every chance
G
Am
Because America shines in front of me
G
All the world could see
Em
D
if they wanted to
C
D
C
D
G
I'll raise this flag for you, me too
She grew up on the Bible
C
D
and she grew up on love
she could change the world
C
D
if she only worked hard enough
C
D
hoped to marry a good looking man
with the girl next door
D
C
D
so that wasn't part of the plan
G
Am
but America shines in front of me
G
all the world could see
Em
D
If they wanted to,
C
D
C
D
G
I'll raise this flag for you, me too
The years spin by
while the corn grows high
C
D
For every train you catch you miss one
G
So much of life just races by
C
D
It was time to tell daddy this one
G
She sat down in the corner
C
She could still see the door
D
G
She said, daddy,
C
I gotta tell you something I've never said before
D
C
And he said, shhh
see it's not about oil,
C
D
and it's not about guns,
G
and it's not about rainbows,
C
D
it's about daughters and sons,
G
if you believe in tomorrow,
C
D
then I have taught you well.
G
Cause if you don't believe in yourself,
C
D
then life's a living hell.
G
Am
And you'll always shine, in front of me.
G
All the world could see,
D
Em
D
if they wanted to.
C
D
C
I'll raise this flag I'll you,
D
G
Am
G
Em
me too
D
C
D
C
I'll raise this flat for you,
D
G
Am
G
me too
Thank you.
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