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[Intro]
  D    A/E   G    A    D(x2)
[Verse 1]
DRidin' down red dirt, A/Edrivin' in a white truck, Glookin' at a prAetty blue sDky
DTired eyed kids, A/Eplayin' in a sprinkler, Gdaddy drinkin' Acold Bud-lDight
Talk about a bGig life in a small town, ain't got a lot
But we sure found what we were lDooking for
[Solo]
A/E  G  D
[Verse 2]
DGeorgia red lipstick, A/Etied white tanktop, GLevi dAenim blue Deyes
DBottle rockets blowin' up, A/Ehot dogs, Seven Up, it Gain't even Afourth of JDuly
That's just how it Gis 'round here and we love it
We wouldn't trade it all in for nothin' more
[Solo]
D  A/E  G  D
[Chorus 1]
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics
It's BmFriday night freedom, football game, it's Aproud of where you from, it's your last name
It's Gthirteen stripes and fifty stars in the Awind
So hold up your Ebeer and holler if you hear it, that AmGerican spirit
[Solo]
  D    A/E   G    A    D(x2)
[Verse 3]
DOld red six string, A/Ewhite piece of paper, Gscribbled down Alove in blue Dink
DSweet pretty girl, A/Esweet southern melody, Gsweep her right Aoff of her Dfeet
It's a Gpreacher, it's an aisle, it's a ring on a finger and a bible
And a Dtitle on a fixer up house
[Chorus 2]
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics
It's BmFriday night freedom, football game, it's Aproud of where you from, it's your last name
It's Gthirteen stripes and fifty stars in the Awind
So hold up your Ebeer and holler if you hear it, that AmGerican spirit
[Solo]
D  D/A  G  D  D  D/A
[Chorus 3]
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it
BmOh    Aoh   Goh   D/F#oh      Doh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics
It's BmFriday night freedom, football game, it's Aproud of where you from, it's your last name
It's Gthirteen stripes and fifty stars in the Awind
So hold up your Ebeer and holler if you hear it, that AmGerican spirit
[Solo]
D  A/E  G A  D
[Outro]
DRidin' down red dirt, A/Edrivin' in a white truck, Glookin' at a prAetty blue sDky

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American Spirit

by Thomas Rhett

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/E

D/F#

D/A

[Intro]

D A/E G A D

(x2)

[Verse 1]

D A/E G A D

Ridin' down red dirt, drivin' in a white truck, lookin' at a pretty blue sky

D A/E G A D

Tired eyed kids, playin' in a sprinkler, daddy drinkin' cold Bud-light

Talk about a big life in a small town, ain't got a lot

But we sure found what we were looking for

[Solo]

A/E G D

[Verse 2]

D A/E G A D

Georgia red lipstick, tied white tanktop, Levi denim blue eyes

D A/E G A D

Bottle rockets blowin' up, hot dogs, Seven Up, it ain't even fourth of July

That's just how it is 'round here and we love it

We wouldn't trade it all in for nothin' more

[Solo]

D A/E G D

[Chorus 1]

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics

Bm A

It's Friday night freedom, football game, it's proud of where you from, it's your last name

G A

It's thirteen stripes and fifty stars in the wind

E G

So hold up your beer and holler if you hear it, that American spirit

[Solo]

D A/E G A D

(x2)

[Verse 3]

D A/E G A D

Old red six string, white piece of paper, scribbled down love in blue ink

D A/E G A D

Sweet pretty girl, sweet southern melody, sweep her right off of her feet

It's a preacher, it's an aisle, it's a ring on a finger and a bible

And a title on a fixer up house

[Chorus 2]

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics

Bm A

It's Friday night freedom, football game, it's proud of where you from, it's your last name

G A

It's thirteen stripes and fifty stars in the wind

E G

So hold up your beer and holler if you hear it, that American spirit

[Solo]

D D/A G D D D/A

[Chorus 3]

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, it's in the song, baby can't you feel it

Bm A G D/F# D

Oh oh oh oh oh, and if you can't baby, listen to the lyrics

Bm A

It's Friday night freedom, football game, it's proud of where you from, it's your last name

G A

It's thirteen stripes and fifty stars in the wind

E G

So hold up your beer and holler if you hear it, that American spirit

[Solo]

D A/E G A D

[Outro]

D A/E G A D

Ridin' down red dirt, drivin' in a white truck, lookin' at a pretty blue sky

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