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[Intro]
F     Eb   Bb   Eb    F
F     Eb   Bb   Eb    F
[Verse 1]
 FDo you know the cost of fCuture misery? 
 FHave you lost your sense oCf sustainability?
 We are just a Bbstep away from rFealizing what we sCtrive to be
 But we've got to Bbbreak out from this iFnsulated blCind and lame senility
[Chorus 1]
 BbWake up the new AFmerica CWo oh Wo oh
 BbTranscend in the mass hFysteria CWo oh Wo oh
 BbChange is the thing you're Fwary of Wo Coh Wo oh
 BbWe need a new AmeFrica Wo Coh Wo oh
[Intro]
F     Eb   Bb   Eb    F
F     Eb   Bb   Eb    F
[Verse 2]
 LFaurels, human triumph bestCowments from the past
 VFictories don't mean a thinCg if they don't last
 We are just mBbarching towards Fextinction with blCinders on our eyes
Jeopardizing eBbverything we've Flearned and come to rCealize. You call that wise?
[Chorus 2]
 BbOpen your eyes AmeFrica Wo Coh Wo oh
 BbSee through the lies they tFell to us Wo Coh Wo oh
 BbConfront the fears that woFrry us Wo Coh Wo oh
 BbWe need a new AmFerica Wo oCh Wo oh
[Middle 8]
 WFe don't have to Ebbe aBbfraid to re-inventEb  
 WFe've got to start to buildEb, progrBbess and implementEb  
 FFor when we take our fill aEbnd nevBber pay the priceEb  
 WFe only build ourselves a EbfleeBbting, false paEbradiseF  
[Solo] (first half of the verse)
F   C   F   C
[Verse 3] (second half of the verse)
 You can live in stBbaunch denial and Fmark me as your Cenemy
 But I'm just a vBboice amongst the thFrong who want a briCghter destiny. Then say with me
[Chorus 3]
 BbWe are the new AmeFrica Wo Coh Wo oh
 BbThis is the new AmFerica Wo oh CWo oh
 WBbe are the new AmeFrica Wo oh Wo Coh
 TBbhis is the new AFmerica Wo oCh Wo oh - let's go!
[Outro]
F     Eb   Bb   Eb    F

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New America

by Bad Religion

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F Eb Bb Eb F

[Verse 1]

F C

Do you know the cost of future misery?

F C

Have you lost your sense of sustainability?

Bb F C

We are just a step away from realizing what we strive to be

Bb F C

But we've got to break out from this insulated blind and lame senility

[Chorus 1]

Bb F C

Wake up the new America Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

Transcend in the mass hysteria Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

Change is the thing you're wary of Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

We need a new America Wo oh Wo oh

[Intro]

F Eb Bb Eb F

[Verse 2]

F C

Laurels, human triumph bestowments from the past

F C

Victories don't mean a thing if they don't last

Bb F C

We are just marching towards extinction with blinders on our eyes

Bb F C

Jeopardizing everything we've learned and come to realize. You call that wise?

[Chorus 2]

Bb F C

Open your eyes America Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

See through the lies they tell to us Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

Confront the fears that worry us Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

We need a new America Wo oh Wo oh

[Middle 8]

F Eb Bb Eb

We don't have to be afraid to re-invent

F Eb Bb Eb

We've got to start to build, progress and implement

F Eb Bb Eb

For when we take our fill and never pay the price

F Eb Bb Eb F

We only build ourselves a fleeting, false paradise

[Solo] (first half of the verse)

F C F C

[Verse 3] (second half of the verse)

Bb F C

You can live in staunch denial and mark me as your enemy

Bb F C

But I'm just a voice amongst the throng who want a brighter destiny. Then say with me

[Chorus 3]

Bb F C

We are the new America Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

This is the new America Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

We are the new America Wo oh Wo oh

Bb F C

This is the new America Wo oh Wo oh - let's go!

[Outro]

F Eb Bb Eb F

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