Artist/Band: Brooks & Dunn Tabs
Song: Only in America Tab
Intro
E A B (2X)
Verse 1
E A B A E
Sun comin' up over New York City.
E A B
School bus driver in a traffic jam.
A B E
Staring at the faces in her rear view mirror,
A B
Looking at the promise of the promise land.
Verse 2
E A B A E
One kid dreams of fame and fortune.
E A B
One kid helps pay the rent.
A B E B A
One could end up going to prison
A B
One just might be president
Chorus
E A B
Only in America!
B E
Dreamin' in red, white, and blue!
E A
Only in America!
B
Where we dream as big as we want to
Chorus Bridge
C#m A C#m
We all get a chance,
C#m A E
Everybody gets to dance,
A
Only in America!
Verse 3
Sun goin' down on an L.A freeway
Newly-weds in back of a limousine
A welder's son and a banker's daughter
All they want is everything!
Verse 4 (Keys, quiet drums, acoustic guitar, quiet "dreamy" guitar) Enter
Bass line 3.
She came out here to be an actress
He was a singer in a band.
They just might go back to Oklahoma
And talk about the stars they could have been
Chorus
Solo
A E B
A E B B C C
Key change to F major
First two chords are accents and holds
F Bb C
Only in America!
C F
Dreamin' in red, white, and blue!
F Bb C
Only in America!
C Dm
Where we dream as big as we want to
Dm Bb Dm
We all get a chance,
Dm Bb F
Everybody gets to dance,
Bb C
Only in America!
Repeat and fade…
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