B D#m C#m F# B D#m C#m F# [Verse 1] B If tomorrow all the things were gone E I'd worked for all my life, A And I had to start again C#m F# With just my family by my side B I'd thank my lucky stars C#m G#m to be livin' here today. C#m Cause the flag still stands for freedom G#m E And they can't take that away. [Chorus] F# And I'm proud to be an American E B Where at least I know I'm free F# And I won't forget the men who died E B Who gave that right to me G#m B E B And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today E B Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land E F# B God bless the USA [Interlude] D#m C#m F# B D#m C#m F# [Verse 2] B From the lakes of Minnesota E To the hills of Tennessee A Across the plains of Texas C#m F# From sea to shining sea B From Detroit down to Houston C#m G#m And New York to A C#m Well there's pride in every American heart G#m E And its time we stand and say [Chorus] F# That I'm proud to be an American E B Where at least I know I'm free F# And I won't forget the men who died E B Who gave that right to me G#m B E B And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today E B Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land E F# G#m E God bless the USA (x2) [Outro] F# And I'm proud to be an American E B Where at least I know I'm free F# And I won't forget the men who died E B Who gave that right to me G#m B E B And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today E B Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land E F# B God bless the USA