Lynyrd Skynyrd – That Aint My America (Ukulele)

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Sometimes I wanna light up underneath the no-smoking sign 

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Sometimes I wish they'd tell me, how justice got so blind 

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I wish they'd just leave me alone 'cause I'm doing alright 

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You can take your change on down the road and leave me here with mine 

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'Cause that ain't my America  

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That ain’t this country's roots 

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You wanna slam old Uncle Sam 

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But I ain't letting you 

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I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue 

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That ain't us 

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That Ain't My America 

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That Ain't My America 

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I was standing there in Dallas 

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Waitin on a plane 

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I overheard an old man 

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Tell a young soldier "thanks" 

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The young soldier hung his head and said "it's hard to believe 

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You're the only one who took the time to say a word to me" 

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And the old man said... 

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That ain't my America 

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That aint this country's roots 

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You wanna slam old Uncle Sam 

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But I ain't letting you 

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I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue 

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That ain't us 

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That Ain't My America 

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That Ain't My America 

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It's to the women and men who in their hands hold a Bible and a gun 

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And they ain't afraid of nothing, when they're holding either one 

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Now there's kids who can't pray in school 

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$100 dollar tanks of gas 

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I can tell you right now this country ain't 

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AIN'T SUPPOSED TO BE LIKE THAT! 
NO!
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'Cause that ain't my America 

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That aint this country's roots 

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You wanna slam old Uncle Sam 

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But I ain't letting you 

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I'm mad as hell and you know I still bleed Red, White, and Blue 

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That ain't us 

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That Ain't My 

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That Ain't My America 

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That Ain't My America 

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That Ain't My America