Already Great

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[Intro]
E
[Verse 1]
EI'm Canadian by the way
GAnd I Alove the CUSA (EMy American friendG)A  C  
EI love this way of life
GThe freedom to Aact and the Cfreedom to EsayG  A  C  
[Chorus]
DmAlready Ggreat
C7MYou're already Fgreat
DmYou're the promised Gland
FYou're the helping GhandE  
[Verse 2]
EWoke up this morning
GThinking about Ayou and Cyour new Edeal (My American friendG)A  C  
ETried to put myself in your shoes
GTried to Afeel Chow you EfeeGlA  C  
[Chorus]
DmAlready Ggreat
C7MYou're already Fgreat
DmYou're the promised Gland
FYou're the helping Ghand
[Bridge]
No Ewall, no ban, no fascist USA (x2)
[Verse 3]
(No Ewall) Not my words
GThat's just you the other Aday out on Cthat sEtreet(My American friendG)A  C  
EYou're looking at one of the lucky ones
GCame here from Athere Cto be EfreeG  A  C  
EGot to chase the life with Freedom land
GGot to play my Apart Cin God's Eplan(My American friendG)A  C  
[Chorus]
DmAlready Ggreat
C7MYou're already Fgreat
DmYou're the promised Gland
FYou're the helping Ghand
[Bridge]
No Ewall, no ban, no fascist USA (x4)
[Guitar Solo]
E
[Outro]
Whose sEtreets? Our streets (x15)
All chords in this song (7)

The story behind the song

Neil Young is known for his deeply personal lyrics and a signature high tenor singing voice, often blending folk, rock, and country. His career began in the 1960s, and he has consistently created critically acclaimed music, sometimes with his backing band Crazy Horse. Appearing on the 2017 album The Visitor, "Already Great" fits into this rich tapestry, carrying the weight of his distinctive style. Playing this song, you might feel a sense of enduring strength and conviction.

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