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