Intro Em Am (x2) verse 1 Em G Upstate versus downstate D Am City versus county Em G Rural versus urban D Am Red versus the blue Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together verse 2 Em G Privileged and the poor D Am Every class and every color Em G Together in spirit D Am Building blocks of a nation Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Instrumental Break Em G D Am x4 Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together verse 3 Em G A two-party system D Am The donkey and the elephant Em G Liberals and conservatives D Am Each fight for their own survival Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Instrumental Break Em G D Am (x4) Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together