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Born In The U.S.A.Born down in a dead man's townThe first kick I took was when I hit the ground You end up like a dog that's been beat too much Till you spend half your life just covering up, now Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A Born in the U.S.A, now Got in a little hometown jam So they put a riffle in my hands Sent me off to a foreign land, to go and kill the yellow man Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A Come back home to the refinery Hiring man said "Son if it was up to me" Went down to see my V.A. man, He said "Son don't you understand now" I had a brother at Khe Sahn, fighting off the Viet cong They're still there, he's all gone He had a woman who lived in Saigon, I got a picture of him in her arms, uhh Down in the shadow of the peni-tentiary Out by the - gas fires of the - refinery I'm - ten years burning - down the road Nowhere to run ain't, got nowhere to go Born in the U.S.A, I was Born in the U.S.A, now Born in the U.S.A, I'm a long gone daddy in the U.S.A, now Born in the U.S.A Born in the U.S.A Born in the U.S.A, I'm a cool rockin' daddy, I'm a U.S.A., now |