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American Idol Theme

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CI'll make it one day. 
GOne day. Somehow, some way. 
AmAnd I hope that someone sees that FI have some talent somewhere. 
CWhether it be in acting or singing. 
GOr whether it be the fact that I have the Amchutzpah, and the ?, 
To be able to gFet up and talk. 
To be able to sCay what thinking. To be able to sGay what I mean. 
To be able to Gspeak the heart. To be able to..F.talk. To be able tCo lead. 
I will be vicCtoriousAm. Always be victorious. All rFisGinCg!
All rFising! (All RGising!) All Frising! 

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American Idol Theme

by Rhett & Link

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I'll make it one day.

One day. Somehow, some way.

Am F

And I hope that someone sees that I have some talent somewhere.

Whether it be in acting or singing.

G Am

Or whether it be the fact that I have the chutzpah, and the ?,

To be able to get up and talk.

C G

To be able to say what thinking. To be able to say what I mean.

G F C

To be able to speak the heart. To be able to...talk. To be able to lead.

C Am F G C

I will be victorious. Always be victorious. All rising!

F G F

All rising! (All Rising!) All rising!

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