American Pride (song)
 
american pride

I’M A FIGHTER FOR THE GRAND OL USA
I WEAR THESE COLORS FOR MY COUNTRY
AND SOME MIGHT EVEN SAY
YOU’RE CRAZY FOR PUTTING
YOUR OWN LIFE AT STAKE
FOR ALL OF US IN AMERICA
I JUST SMILE AT THEM AND SAY
AMERICAN PRIDE A SOLDIER HAS NO FEAR

(CHORUS)

I’M PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN
AND MY COLORS JUST DON’T RUN
AND I’M FIGHTING THIS WAR TONIGHT
SO YOUR FAMILY HAS FREEDOM AND FUN
SO WHEN YOU SEE A SOLDIER
JUST KNOW THAT YOU ARE BLESSED
BECAUSE OF THEM --YOU CAN LAY YOUR MIND TO REST
A PROMISE TO PROTECT -- A GOAL TO SURVIVE
FIGHTING ALL KINDS OF WEATHER
*TRYING TO STAY ALIVE*

MY FAMILY BACK AT HOME
THEY WONDER IF I’M OKAY
THEY BOW THEIR HEAD -- DOWN IN PRAYER
EVERY NIGHT AND EVERY DAY
TO KEEP THEM ALL SAFE
AND BRING THEM SAFELY HOME
SO THEY CAN WRAP THEIR ARMS AROUND THEM
SO THEY NO LONGER ROAM

(END WITH VS 1 REPEAT)
I’M A FIGHTER FOR THE GRAND OL USA
I WEAR THESE COLORS FOR MY COUNTRY
AND SOME MIGHT EVEN SAY
YOU’RE CRAZY FOR PUTTING
YOUR OWN LIFE AT STAKE
FOR ALL OF US IN AMERICA
I JUST SMILE AT THEM AND SAY
AMERICAN PRIDE A SOLDIER HAS NO FEAR
*JUST TRYING TO STAY ALIVE*

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*Author's note: Collaboration
Lyrics written by TinyTeddy/Chords written by Vrider


By TinyTeddy

© 2008 TinyTeddy (All rights reserved)

 

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