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[Intro 1] [A5][Am][A5][B5][A5][G5][D5][Am][G5][D5] [Am][C5][B5][Am][G5][C5][D5][Am] [C][B5][G][G5][D5] Life here in [C5]america, [Verse 1] there's hatred everywhere We think we're all untouchable and no [G5]one seems [D5]to care We all [G5]want all [C5]the luxuries a car, [G5]a house, a[C5] home [D5]We want [C5]a safe society [C]but leave [G5]our guns a[D5]lone [Verse 2] [Dm]We cater t[C]o aristocrats we want [Am]our basic [C]rights[Dm] [D5]If we piss off a[Am]ll our n[C5]eighbors[C] [G]we'll send [G5]the poor [D5]to fight It's hard [Am]to find th[C5]e reason[C]s, where did [Am]it all [C]go [Dm]wrong? [D5]And if y[Am]ou all a[C]gree with me y[G]ou'll help [G5]me sing this song [D5]It's all [Verse 3] [Am]lies [C]we all believe american [G]Lies we won't [D5]give up [Dm]we're liv[C]ing in [Am]Lies [C]salute the flag the 4th of Ju[Em]ly Suck [F5]it up, you're liv[C]ing in [C5]a lie[Am] [C5][B5][A5][Am][D5][Am][G5][Dm] [Verse 4] [Am]Right here [G5]in am[C5]erica we[C] got [Am]college [C5]and healthcare But if you're really smart [C]enough to get sick you'd [G5]never [D5]dare [Dm]The laws h[C]ave all been rigged [C5]now [C]to help the [C5]middle class You can bet their money's hidden and [C]they're nev[G5]er payi[D5]ng ta[Dm]x [Verse 5] It's hard [Am]to tell [C]your children the truth [Am]why you [C]got [Dm]fired [Am]When the pay your boss is mak [C]ing [G]just con[G5]tinues [D5]to rise [Dm]So work yo[D5]ur whole l[C]ife faithfully just trying [Am]to get a[C]head [Dm]Then they'll drain all of [C5]your bank [C]account[G]s until you're [D5]finally dead [Verse 6] It's [D5]all l[Am]ies [C]we all believe ameri[C5]can [C]Lie[G5]s we won't giv[D5]e up [Dm]we're liv[C]ing [Am]in Lies [C]yeah uncle Sam's just cling[C5]ing to [C]life[Em] Suck it up, [F5]you're liv[C5]ing in a[G5] lie[Am][A5] [Am] [Interlude 1] [C][G5][C][Am] [C5][C][G][C][C5] [G] Life [C5]here in [C]america, [Verse 7] [C] there's [Am]hatred everywhere We think we're all untouch[C]able [G]and no [G5]one seems [D5]to care [Dm]We all w[Am]ant all the luxu[C]ries -[Am] a car, a house, a home We want a safe soci[C]ety but leave [G]our guns [Dm]alone[D5] [Verse 8] [Dm]We c[Am]ater to aristocrats we[C5] want our basic rights [G]If we piss off all [C]our neigh[C5]bors we'll send [Am]the poor to fight It's hard to find the reasons, [C5]where did it all go wrong? [G]And if don't agree [C]with me you must [Am]believe [Verse 9] [Am]American lies you must [C]believe American [G]Lies we all [D5]believe [C5]amer[C]ic an [Am]Lies enoug[C]h to make a patriot cry[G] Suck [D5]it up, [C5]you're living in [Am]a lie [C5][B5][A5][Am][C5][D5][Am][G][A5]
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