| G | |
| There's a | black man With a black cat |
| Livin' in a black neighborhood |
| He's got a interstate runin' through his front yard |
| F | C | G | |
| You know he | thinks he's | got it so g | ood |
| There's a woman In the kitchen |
| Cleanin' up the evenin' slop |
| F | C | |
| And he l | ooks at her and says h | ey darlin |
| G | |
| I remember when you could s | top a clock |
| C | G | C | |
| Oh but ain't A | merica for you and | me Ain't that | America |
| G | C | D | |
| Somethin' to | see baby Ain't that | America home of the | free |
| C | |
| Little pink houses for | you and me |
| Riff 1 x2 |
| G | |
| There's a | young man In a t-shirt |
| Listnin' to a rock n' roll station |
| He's got greasy hair greasy smile |
| F | C | G | |
| He says L | ord this must | be my destin | ation |
| Cuz they told me When i was younger |
| Said boy you're gonna be president |
| F | C | G | |
| Just like | everything else those o | ld dreams kinda | went away |
| C | G | C | |
| Oh well ain't that | America for you and | me Ain't that | America |
| G | C | D | |
| Somethin' to | see baby Ain't that | America home of the | free |
| C | |
| Little pink houses for | you and me |
| Solo |
| G | |
| Well there's people And more people |
| But do they no,no,no |
| Go to work in the summer |
| F | C | G | |
| And va | cation down at the | Gulf of M | exico |
| And there's winners And there's losers |
| Thinkin' no big deal Cuz the simple man baby |
| F | C | G | |
| Pays the t | hrills the b | ills,the bills that k | ill |
| Chorus x2 |
| C | G | C | |
| Oh but ain't that | America for you and | me Ain't that | America |
| G | C | D | |
| Sometin' to | see baby Ain't that | America home of the | free |
| C | |
| Little pink houses for | you and me |