Intro: Am F C G x3 Am F
(ad lib on the E for the build up)
Am F
I don't need to be a global citizen
C G
Cause I'm blessed by nationality
Am F
I'm a member of a growing populace
C G
We enforce our popularity
Am F
There are things that seem to pull us under and
C G
There are things that drag us down
Am F
But there's a power and a vital presence
C E*
that's lurking all around
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G
See him on the interstate
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G Am E*
He helped build the president's esta---a---ate
Am F
I feel sorry for the earth's population
C G
Cause so few live in the USA
Am F
At least the foreigners can copy our morality
C G
They can Visit but they cannot stay
Am F
Only precious few can garner the prosperity
C G
That makes us walk with renewed confidence
Am F
We got a place to go when we die
C E*
And the architect resides right here
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G
See him on the interstate
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G Am E*
Overwhelming millions every da----a---ay
Am
He's the farmer's barren fields
F
The force the army weilds
C G
The expressions on the faces of the starving children
Am
The power of the man
F
The fuel that drives the clan
C G
The motive and the conscience of the murderer
Am
The preacher on TV
F
The false sincerity
C G
The form letter that's written by the big computer
Am
The nuclear bomb
F
The kids with no mom
C G E*
And I'm fearful that he's inside me
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G
See him on the interstate
Am F C G
We've Got the American Jesus
Am F C G Am E*
Overwhelming millions every da----a---ay
