Tone: [E]
Intro -x2-:
[E] [A] [B]
Verse:
[E]Sun goin [A]up over New York [B]City.
[E]School bus [A]driver in a traffic [B]jam.
[A]Starin at the [B]faces in her rearview [E]mirror.
[A]Lookin at the promise of the promised [B]land.
[E]One kid [A]dreams of fame and [B]fortune. [A]
[E]One kid helps [A]pay a [B]rent.
[A]One could [B]end up goin to [E]prison.
[A]One just might be [B]president. [E]
Chorus:
[A]Only in [B]America dreaming in red, white, and blue. [E]
[A]Only in [B]America where we dream as big as we want to. [Dbm]
We all [A]get a chance. [Dbm]
Everybody [A]gets to dance. [E]
[A]Only in [B]America.
Verse:
[E]Sun goin down [A]on an la [B]freeway. [A]
[E]Newlyweds in the [A]back of a [B]limosine.
[A]a welders [B]son and a bankers [E]daughter. [B]
[A]All they want is [B]everything.
[E]She came out [A]here to be an [B]actress.
[E]He was a [A]singer in a [B]band.
[A]They might just [B]go back to [E]Oklahoma.
[A]And talk about the stars they could have [B]been.
Chorus:
[A]Only in [B]America dreaming in red, white, and blue. [E]
[A]Only in [B]America where we dream as big as we want to. [Dbm]
We all [A]get a chance. [Dbm]
Everybody [A]gets to dance. [E]
[A]Only in [B]America.
Solo:
[A] [E] [B] [A] [E] [B] [C]
Chorus:
[F] [Bb]Ooooooooooonly in [C]America
where we dream in red, white, and blue. [F]
[Bb]Only in [C]America where we dream as big as we want to. [Dm]
We all [Bb]get a chance. [Dm]
Everybody [Bb]gets to dance. [F]
[Bb]Only in [C]America. [F]
Yeah, [Bb]only in [C]America. [F]
[Bb]Only in [C]America where we dream in red, white, and blue. [F]
[Bb] [C] Yeah, we dream as big
as we want [F] [Bb]toooooo[C]oooooooooooo.