Intro: Db Db Db Db
Verse:
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I have a dream
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It's only one dream
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But I know
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Dreams can come true
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And I have a wish
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It's only one wish
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But I know
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Wishes can too
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I want to be
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Far away from here
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With those honky tonk heroes
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Burnin' my ears
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Oh, oh I
I Love American music
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I play it all night long
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Just me n' my records n' a
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A vivid imagination
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I love to dance in the mirror
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I practice every single word
And it seems to me
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American music is all I've ever heard
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Woh oh oh-oh oh
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Oh oh oh oh oh oh
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I'ts lonely on the underground
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I sit and watch my world go round n'
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Round n' round n' round n' round
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I sit and watch the world go round
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I hear the sons of Memphis
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I hear the brothers or Harlem
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I hear the Nashville Cats
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N' the rag time mamas outta New Orleans
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I hear the Windy City
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I hear a gospel singers hymn
And it seems to me
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American music is all there's ever been
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And I, I Love American music
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I play it all night long
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Just me n' my records n' a
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A vivid imagination
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I love to dance in the mirror
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I practice every single word
And it seems to me
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American music is all I've ever heard
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C'mon baby
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Oh oh
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Oh oh-oo-oo oh
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I love the names of the cities
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I hear the echo echoing
And it seems to me
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American music is all that's ever been
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Woh oh oh - oh oh - oh oh oh
Verse:
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I said come on over baby
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There's a whole lot of shaking going on on on on
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Oh oh oh
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Come on baby
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Come on baby yeah eah
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
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Without her
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My girl, yes I'm
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
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Without her
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My girl, yes I'm - FADE OUT