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