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Lynyrd Skynyrd (pronounced /?l?n?rd 'sk?n?rd/ LEN-?rd-SKIN-?rd) is a Southern Rock band, formed in Jacksonville, Florida, USA in 1964. The band became prominent in the Southern United States in 1973, and rose to worldwide recognition before three members and one road crew member died in an airplane crash in 1977. The band reformed in 1987 for a reunion tour with lead singer Ronnie Van Zant's younger brother Johnny as the frontman. Lynyrd Skynyrd continues to tour and record.
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"That Ain't My America" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Tune Down ½ Step
Intro: G C G C
G C
Sometimes I wanna light up underneath the no-smoking sign
G C
Sometimes I wish they'd tell me, how justice got so blind
Em C
I wish they'd just leave me alone 'cause I'm doing alright
G D Em D C D G
You can take your change on down the road and leave me here with mine
G Em
'Cause that ain't my America
C G
That ain’t this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
G C
That Ain't My America
G C
That Ain't My America
G
I was standing there in Dallas
C
Waitin on a plane
G
I overheard an old man
C
Tell a young soldier "thanks"
Em C
The young soldier hung his head and said "it's hard to believe
G D Em D C D G
You're the only one who took the time to say a word to me"
G
And the old man said...
G Em
That ain't my America
C G
That aint this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
G C
That Ain't My America
Em D
That Ain't My America
Bm C
It's to the women and men who in their hands hold a Bible and a gun
Am C D G C G C
And they ain't afraid of nothing, when they're holding either one
G
Now there's kids who can't pray in school
C
$100 dollar tanks of gas
G
I can tell you right now this country ain't
D (STOP)
AIN'T SUPPOSED TO BE LIKE THAT!
NO!
G Em
'Cause that ain't my America
C G
That aint this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
C
That Ain't My
G C
That Ain't My America
G C G C
That Ain't My America
G C
That Ain't My America
Tune Down ½ Step
Intro: G C G C
G C
Sometimes I wanna light up underneath the no-smoking sign
G C
Sometimes I wish they'd tell me, how justice got so blind
Em C
I wish they'd just leave me alone 'cause I'm doing alright
G D Em D C D G
You can take your change on down the road and leave me here with mine
G Em
'Cause that ain't my America
C G
That ain’t this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
G C
That Ain't My America
G C
That Ain't My America
G
I was standing there in Dallas
C
Waitin on a plane
G
I overheard an old man
C
Tell a young soldier "thanks"
Em C
The young soldier hung his head and said "it's hard to believe
G D Em D C D G
You're the only one who took the time to say a word to me"
G
And the old man said...
G Em
That ain't my America
C G
That aint this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
G C
That Ain't My America
Em D
That Ain't My America
Bm C
It's to the women and men who in their hands hold a Bible and a gun
Am C D G C G C
And they ain't afraid of nothing, when they're holding either one
G
Now there's kids who can't pray in school
C
$100 dollar tanks of gas
G
I can tell you right now this country ain't
D (STOP)
AIN'T SUPPOSED TO BE LIKE THAT!
NO!
G Em
'Cause that ain't my America
C G
That aint this country's roots
Em
You wanna slam old Uncle Sam
C D
But I ain't letting you
G D Em D C C/B Am
I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue
C
That ain't us
C
That Ain't My
G C
That Ain't My America
G C G C
That Ain't My America
G C
That Ain't My America
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