Tom: C Am G6 F C Am G6 F C [Verse 1] Am G6 F C Pouring down in a dead man's town Am G6 F C First kick I took is when I hit the ground Am G6 F C End up like a dog who's been beat too much Am G6 F C Till you spend half your life just to, cover it up and I'm [Chorus] Am G6 F C Born in the USA, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the usa Am G6 F C Born in the usa, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the USA [Verse 2] Am G6 F C Well I got into a little hometown jam Am G6 F C So they put a rifle in my hand Am G6 F And they sent me off to a pouring land To go and kill the Yellow man, and I'm [Chorus] Am G6 F C Born in the USA, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the usa Am G6 F C Born in the usa, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the USA [Verse 3] Am G6 F C Well I come back home to the refinery Am G6 F C And the iron man says if it was up to me Am G6 F C And I went down to see my VA man, and he said Am G6 F C Son dont you, understand [Solo] Am G6 F C Am G6 F [Verse 4] Am G6 F C Well I had a brother at Khe Sanh Am G6 F C Fighting off the Vietkong Am G6 F C Well they're still there but hes all gone Am G6 F C And he had a woman they lived in Saigon Am G6 F C I got a picture of him in her arms, and I'm [Chorus] Am G6 F C Born in the USA, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the usa Am G6 F C Born in the usa, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the USA [Solo] Am G6 F C Am G6 F C Am G6 F [Verse 5] Am G6 F C Well down in the shadows of the penitentiary Am G6 F C Our father, gas fire of the refinery Am G6 F C Well I'm, ten years burning down the road Am G6 F C Ain't got, no where to run, ain't got, nowhere to go, and I'm [Chorus] Am G6 F C Born in the USA, yes I'm Am G6 F C Born in the usa Am G6 F C Born in the usa, yes I'm a Am G6 F C Long gone daddy in the USA [Outro] Am G6 F C Am G6 F C Am G6 F C Am G6 F C