AMERICA  Lead Sheet (for Guitar)

[SoundTrack in key of "F"]


VERSE   I     IV      V7        I     IV             V7
1	God   Bless   America   our   love we will   share
2	God   Bless   America   our   spirit shines  bright
   Bridge 1
3	God   Bless   America   our   people live    free
4	God   Bless   America   our   will is for    peace
   Bridge 2
5	God   Bless   America   u  -  nited are      we
   Bridge 3
6	God   Bless   America   our   love we will   share



        	   III		   	IVm                 V	                I
   1	Let us     open up our          hearts to stop      hate before it      starts
   2	May we     heal our dreadful    sorrow, smile and   laugh again         tomorrow
   3	Open       minds  may under  -  stand not to        judge your fellow   man
   4	May our    leadership           inspire other       nations to          desire
   5	Like our   flag of different    colors – black or   white we all are    brothers
   6	Let us     open up our          hearts to stop      hate before it      starts


		  IV            I	   V7		    I
   1	Then we   all           may find   hope             everywhere.
   2	Holding   hands,        touching   hearts,          through dark nights.
   3	In a      world         of 	   trust and   	    harmony.
   4	No more   struggles,    death or   troubles, and    war to cease.
   5	You and   me must       plant the  seeds of 	    liberty.
   6	Then we   all  	        may find   hope             everywhere.
(Finale)   God Bless the USA!




BRIDGE		     IV	 		    V7			  I
1  	Join your    family and             friends, strive for   peace & make amends 
2 	Lift your    voice loud and         strong hail the       truth and challenge wrong
3	Our          future’s filled with   dreams as our         spirit soars and beams


 		      IV	        V		         I
   1    Build one     nation of all     colors, creed, and       race
   2	Build one     nation of all     colors, creed, and       race
   3   	Lady          liberty    re  -  minds to us each         day



	I	  III7    VIm	   	     II		     V		           IIIm
   1	Not       af  -   raid to lend a     hand for the    brotherhood of        man
   2	Please    ex  -   tend a kindly      hand for the    women in this         land
   3	That      our     pride we can’t     hide when it    moves us deep in  -   side



 		    IVm	    	       II7		 V - - - - V7
   1	May the     world see tran  -  quility and       grace
   2	Let the     world see tran  -  quility and       grace
   3	Truth and   freedom are the    reasons when we   say





Music & Lyrics by Bobby Walnuts,  Copyright © 2002.