I Am A Patriot chords by Jackson Browne

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
Someday

Verse:
   G+G  G/C     G+G  G/C
I was walking with my brother
    G+G  G/C       D MajorD C majorC
And he wondered what's on my mind
        G+G      G/C
I said what I believe in my soul
       G+G      G/C
Ain't what I see with my eyes
    E minorEm       C majorC     D MajorD C majorC
And we can't turn our backs this time

Chorus:
    G+G    G/C
I am a patriot
       G+G    G/C
And I love my county
      G+G   G/C    D MajorD C majorC
Because my country is all I know
           G+G  G/C
I want to be with my family
           G+G   G/C
The people who understand me
     E minorEm   C majorC    D MajorD C majorC
I've got nowhere else to go

G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
Someday

Verse:
     G+G  G/C    G+G  G/C
And I was talking with my sister
       G+G
She looked so fine
    C majorC           D MajorD
I said, "Baby, what's on your mind?"
     C majorC            G+G G/C
She said, "I want to run like the lion"
         G+G  G/C
Released from the cages
         E minorEm
Released from the rages
C majorC          D MajorD  C majorC
Burning in my heart tonight

Instrumental:
G+G G/C x2

Bridge:
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
And I ain't no communist
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
And I ain't no capitalist
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
And I ain't no socialist
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
And I ain't no imperialist
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
And I ain't no democrat
       E minorEm    C/GC/G
Sure ain't no republican
        E minorEm    C/GC/G
I only know one party
     E minorEm    C/GC/G
And it is freedom

Chorus:
 G+G   C majorC   D MajorD
I am, I am, I am
    G+G  G/C
I am a patriot
       G+G   G/C
And I love my country
      G+G  G/C     D MajorD  C majorC
Because my county is all I know
           G+G  G/C
I want to be with my family
           G+G   G/C
The people who understand me
     E minorEm   C majorC    D MajorD C majorC
I've got nowhere else to go

Outro:
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
G+G       G/C
And the river opens for the righteous
C/GC/G  G+G
Someday