BORN DOW N IN
A DEAD MAN'S TO WN
THE FI RST KICK I TOOK
WAS WHEN I H IT T H E G R OUND
YOU END UP LIKE A DOG
THAT'S BEEN BEAT TO O MUCH
'TIL YOU SPEND HALF YOUR LIFE
JUST COVERI N ' UP
NO W BORN IN THE U . S . A.
I WA S BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
I WA S BORN IN THE U . S . A.
B O RN IN THE U . S . A.
G OT IN A LI TT LE HOMETO W N J AM
SO THEY PUT A R I FL E IN M Y HAND
SENT M E O FF TO A FOREIGN L AND
TO GO AND K IL L THE YELL OW M AN
B O RN IN THE U . S . A.
I WA S BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
I WA S BORN IN THE U . S . A.
COME BACK HOME
TO THE REFINERY
H IRIN ' M AN SAYS
SON IF IT WAS U P TO ME
W EN T DOWN
TO SEE MY VA M AN
H E SAID SON
YOU DON 'T UNDERSTAND NOW
I HAD A BROTHER
A T KH E SAHN
FIGHTIN' OFF THE V IE T CONG
THEY'RE STILL THER E HE'S ALL GONE
HE HAD A WOMAN
H E LOVED IN SA I GON
I GOT A PICTURE O F HIM
IN HE R AR M S NOW
DOWN IN THE SHADOW
O F THE PEN ITENTIARY
OUT BY THE GA S FI RES
O F THE REFINERY
I' M TEN YEARS BURNIN'
DO W N T H E R OAD
NOWHERE TO RUN
I GOT NOWHERE TO GO
BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
I WA S BORN IN THE U . S . A.
NO W BORN IN THE U . S . A.
I'M A LONG GONE DADDY
IN THE U . S . A . NOW
BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
B O RN IN THE U . S . A.
BO RN IN THE U . S . A.
I'M A COO L ROCKIN ' DADDY