JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Pada 6 Juni 1989 musisi asal Amerika, Jackson Browne merilis sebuah lagu yang berjudul "I Am a Patriot".
Lagu tersebut menjadi trek kesembilan dari 10 lagu dalam albumnya yang bertajuk World in Motion.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu For America - Jackson Browne
Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "I Am a Patriot" dari Jackson Browne.
[Intro]
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
Someday
[Verse]
G C/G G C/G
I was walking with my brother
G C/G D C
And he wondered what's on my mind
G C/G
I said what I believe in my soul
G C/G
Ain't what I see with my eyes
Em C D C
And we can't turn our backs this time
[Chorus]
G C/G
I am a patriot
G C/G
And I love my county
G C/G D C
Because my country is all I know
G C/G
I want to be with my family
G C/G
The people who understand me
Em C D C
I've got nowhere else to go
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
Someday
[Verse]
G C/G G C/G
And I was talking with my sister
G
She looked so fine
C D
I said, "Baby, what's on your mind?"
C G C/G
She said, "I want to run like the lion"
G C/G
Released from the cages
Em
Released from the rages
C D C
Burning in my heart tonight
[Instrumental]
G C/G x2
[Bridge]
Em C
And I ain't no communist
Em C
And I ain't no capitalist
Em C
And I ain't no socialist
Em C
And I ain't no imperialist
Em C
And I ain't no democrat
Em C
Sure ain't no republican
Em C
I only know one party
Em C
And it is freedom
[Chorus]
G C D
I am, I am, I am
G C/G
I am a patriot
G C/G
And I love my country
G C/G D C
Because my county is all I know
G C/G
I want to be with my family
G C/G
The people who understand me
Em C D C
I've got nowhere else to go
[Outro]
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
G C/G
And the river opens for the righteous
C/G G
Someday
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