American Way

A D A D E A A E D A I grew up under normal conditions, E D E Mom was the radio, Dad was the television, A E D E They both were doin the best that they could, A E D A Workin 50 hour a weeks and knockin on wood, Break A D A D E A A E D A I did my time in the public school system, E D E I got good grades, and never got a shred of wisdom, A E D E Can't blame my teachers, for anything they did, A E D A You can't teach one on one with 33 kids, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I'm doin alright, E D A I work every day to get to Saturday Night, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I' guess I'm doin ok, E D A Livin and Dyin the American way, well I found the one, we put some rooms down, Got a second mortgage on the outskirts of town, Now we BBQ every Fourth of July, Send our prayers and our fireworks up into the sky, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I'm doin alright, E D A I work every day to get to Saturday Night, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I' guess I'm doin ok, E D A Livin and Lovin the American way, lead D A D A D A E F#m E These days we're thinkin about kids of our own, D E Gonna turn this house into a home, A E In no time at all they'll be singin along, A E D A oohh oohh I'm doin alright, E D A I work every day to get to Saturday Night, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I' guess I'm doin ok, E D A Livin and Lovin the American way, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I'm doin alright, E D A I work every day to get to Saturday Night, A E D A And it's oohh oohh I' guess I'm doin ok, E D A Livin and Dyin the American way, E D A Livin and Lovin the American way, A D D A D E A