Real American Chords by Rick Derringer
Tempo:
125 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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I am a [D] real American, [A] fight for the rights of every man.
a real American, [F] fight for what's right, [G] fight for your [A] life.
[Am] [D] When it comes [A] crashing down and it hurts inside,
you gotta take a stand, it don't have [G] to hurt.
[F] You hurt my [D] pride, it's time you hurt my [G] pride.
[D] a man, I can't let it slide.
a real [Dm] American, [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[D] a real [Dm] American, [F] fight for what's [C] right, fight for [G] your life.
a real American, [F] fight for what's right, [G] fight for your [A] life.
[Am] [D] When it comes [A] crashing down and it hurts inside,
you gotta take a stand, it don't have [G] to hurt.
[F] You hurt my [D] pride, it's time you hurt my [G] pride.
[D] a man, I can't let it slide.
a real [Dm] American, [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[D] a real [Dm] American, [F] fight for what's [C] right, fight for [G] your life.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I am a [D] real _ American, _ [A] fight for the rights of every man.
[D] I am a real _ American, _ [F] fight for what's right, [G] fight for your [A] life. _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ When it comes [A] crashing down and it hurts inside, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ you gotta take a stand, it don't have [G] to hurt.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] You hurt my [D] pride, it's time you hurt my [G] pride.
[Am] I gotta be [D] a man, I can't let it slide.
I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[Dm] I am [D] a real _ [Dm] American, _ [F] fight for what's [C] right, fight for [G] your life.
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ I [G] feel strong [A] about right, [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ yeah I don't take trouble for [E] very long.
[Am] _
I _ _ _ _ _ got [D] something deep [C] inside of me, [F] courage is the thing [D] that keeps us free.
I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[D] I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [C] fight for what's right, fight for [G] _ _ [B] your [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] life. _
I am a real American, fight for the rights of every man.
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_ _ I [Dm] am a real American, fight for [C] what's right, [G] fight for your life.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, you hurt [D] my pride, it's time you [C] hurt my pride.
[F] I gotta be a man, [E] I can't let it slide.
[D] I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights [Am] of every man.
[Dm] I am a real American, _ _ _ fight for [C] what's right, fight for your life.
I am a real American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] Fight [G] for your life.
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I am a real [Dm] American.
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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[D] I am a real _ American, _ [F] fight for what's right, [G] fight for your [A] life. _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ When it comes [A] crashing down and it hurts inside, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ you gotta take a stand, it don't have [G] to hurt.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] You hurt my [D] pride, it's time you hurt my [G] pride.
[Am] I gotta be [D] a man, I can't let it slide.
I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[Dm] I am [D] a real _ [Dm] American, _ [F] fight for what's [C] right, fight for [G] your life.
[Am] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ I [G] feel strong [A] about right, [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ yeah I don't take trouble for [E] very long.
[Am] _
I _ _ _ _ _ got [D] something deep [C] inside of me, [F] courage is the thing [D] that keeps us free.
I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
[D] I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [C] fight for what's right, fight for [G] _ _ [B] your [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] life. _
I am a real American, fight for the rights of every man.
[D] _ _
_ _ I [Dm] am a real American, fight for [C] what's right, [G] fight for your life.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, you hurt [D] my pride, it's time you [C] hurt my pride.
[F] I gotta be a man, [E] I can't let it slide.
[D] I am a real _ [Dm] American, _ [Am] fight for the rights [Am] of every man.
[Dm] I am a real American, _ _ _ fight for [C] what's right, fight for your life.
I am a real American, _ [Am] fight for the rights of every man.
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] Fight [G] for your life.
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I am a real [Dm] American.
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