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