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Stars And Stripes by Kelli Johnson
Stars And Stripes
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 1st fret
[Verse 1]
G G/B
I've seen the man behind the curtain
C G
I don't believe in fairytales
C G
I'm not afraid to fight
D
And give my life for someone else
G G/B
I'm a soldier for my country
C
The red white and blue
C G
We don't have to see eye to eye
D G
I will still die for you
[Verse 2]
G G/B
I've missed games and birthday parties
C G
How I wished that I was there
C G
I had to be strong when I was hurting
G
And be brave when I was scared
[Verse 3]
G G/B
I've lost friends and I've lost moments
C G
You can't get back again
C G
So when they fly those Stars and Stripes
D
I'm damn sure going to stand
[Chorus]
D G
Oh say can you see
C G
The land of the free
C G
The debt that's paid with sweat and blood
D Em
by mamas boys like me
C C
This country is yours and mine
D
But freedom isn't free
Em. G. C. ( play 3 times)
G F Em D C. D
[Verse 4]
G G/B
I've seen burned, I've seen flying
C G
Seen it trampled on the news
C G
I bowed my head and said a prayer
D
Picked up my gun and boots
[Verse 5]
G G/B
They laid it on my best friends Coffin
C G
I was there in my dress blues
C G
I Gave it to his mama
D
With a 21 gun salute
[Chorus]
D G
Oh say can you see
C G
The land of the free
C G
The debt that's paid with sweat and blood
D Em
by mamas boys like me
C C
This country is yours and mine
D
But freedom isn't free
Em. G. C. ( play 3 times)
G F Em D C. D
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