Heartbeat Of America Chords

Intro: D# A# Cm7 G# Verse 1: D# It's a ball cap in his right hand A# Looking up at the sky Cm Praying for rain but hoping it stops G# Before the game on Friday night D# It's the home team and the whole town A# Showing up in the stands Cm Hand on your heart for the stripes and stars G# Fight song from a marching band Cm It's a wave at a red light A# G# Everybody knows your name

Chorus: D# It's a boy and a girl in a Chevy truck A# "John Deere Green" kicking up dust Cm G# Living those words from a song they're playin' on the radio D# Generations deep running through these roots A# What your daddy did is what you do Cm If you ask me G# D# That's what makes the heartbeat of America Verse 2: D# A# It's a main-street parade for the ones who made it back home Cm G# And a moment of silence for the ones too soon gone D# It's a god-fearing mamma trying to raise 'em right A# Sunset falling from a water-tower sky Cm Whatever keeps that dream alive G# You can find it here Chorus: D# It's a boy and a girl in a Chevy truck A# "John Deere Green" kicking up dust Cm G# Living those words from a song they're playin' on the radio D# Generations deep running through these roots A# What your daddy did is what you do Cm If you ask me G# D# A# Cm G# That's what makes the heartbeat of America Bridge: D# It's a preacher and a Bible A# A# little church on the hill Cm Amazing Grace G# Jesus saves in God we trust still Chorus: D# It's a boy and a girl in a Chevy truck A# "John Deere Green" kicking up dust Cm G# Living those words from a song they're playin' on the radio D# Generations deep running through these roots A# What your daddy did is what you do Cm If you ask me G# D# A# That's what makes the heartbeat of America Outro: Cm G# Of America D# Of America