Fellow Americans

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It's lonely there, it's lonely there
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I know I'm not supposed to care
           Fm
About breaking the rules, Swimming 
in pools
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But I can't get them out of my mind
Eb
No I'm not scared, I'm not scared
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To say I'm proud of my fellow 
Americans
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Everybody needs a little love some 
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of the time

[Verse]
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Rita was a singer in a band, Had 
about a half a dozen fans
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She took a summer trip to A
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Now Rita got a couple tattoos, A 
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couple hundred thousand hits on 
YouTube
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In the nude; She got a California 
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senator screwed

[Chorus]
Eb
It's lonely there, it's lonely there
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I know I'm not supposed to care
           Fm
About Hollywood news, Silicone boobs
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But I can't get them out of my mind
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No I'm not scared, I'm not scared
    Bbm/Db
To say I'm proud of my fellow 
Americans
    Fm                             
Everybody needs a little love some 
Abm     Db
of the time

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[Verse]
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Well let me tell you about Bernie, 
See Bernie was a kid on the block
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He went from plumbing to king of the
 stocks
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A hardworking honest respectable 
self-made family man
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Now Bernie's kids are crying the 
tears
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'Cause Bernie's doing a hundred 
fifty years
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With a bunk bed husband, Teaching 
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him his first career

[Chorus]
Eb
It's lonely there, it's lonely there
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I know I'm not supposed to care
           Fm
About pimpin' the jewels, Prison 
life rules
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But I can't get em out of my mind
Eb
No I'm not scared, I'm not scared
    Bbm/Db
To say I'm proud of my fellow 
Americans
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Everybody needs a little love some 
Abm     Db
of the time

[Verse]
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Why are they so afraid
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Afraid we're gonna invade
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Don't they know Americans are all 
alone
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Why don't they understand
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We just want to be friends
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It's so obvious, don't they know

[Chorus]
Eb
It's lonely there, it's lonely there
    Bbm/Db
I know I'm not supposed to care
           Fm
About breaking the rules, Swimming 
in pools
       Abm                       Db
But I can't get them out of my mind
Eb
No I'm not scared, I'm not scared
    Bbm/Db
To say I'm proud of my fellow 
Americans
    Fm                             
Everybody needs a little love some 
Abm      Db
of the time
Eb
It's lonely here it's lonely there
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It's lonely just about everywhere
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For people like me and people like 
you
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I can't get em out of my mind
Eb
No I'm not scared, I'm not scared
    Bbm/Db
To say I'm proud of my fellow 
Americans
    Fm                             
Everybody needs a little love some 
Abm     Db
of the time
Eb
Some of the time