America Is My Home-James Brown

[ti:America Is My Home] [ar:James Brown] [al:The 50 Greatest Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]America Is My Home - James Brown [00:08.64]Talking 'bout me leaving america [00:09.58]You gotta be crazy man I like [00:11.96] [00:13.00]All the nice thing jack [00:14.12] [00:15.18]Colonial suits and things look at here [00:17.99] [00:19.49]Now I am sorry for the man [00:20.71] [00:21.70]Who don't love this land [00:22.59] [00:26.57]Now black and white they may fight [00:27.93] [00:30.64]But when up the enemy come [00:32.15]We'll get together and run about all side [00:34.07] [00:36.59]I love it [00:37.09] [00:39.46]The sun don't come out in rainy weather [00:41.09] [00:43.88]But when you ball it down they are still together [00:46.46] [00:50.33]Now let's not overlook the fact that we [00:53.46]Are we are still in reach [00:54.73] [00:57.13]You got to chance to make it and you got [00:59.29]A freedom of speech [01:00.06] [01:01.29]Say what you wanna tell 'em how you feel [01:03.57] [01:06.79]There may be a lot of places a lot of [01:09.31]Places that you like to go [01:10.36] [01:12.54]But believe me if you get an education [01:15.21] [01:16.37]You can blow [01:16.93] [01:17.77]You can all it blow dig this [01:20.24] [01:22.39]Now you tell me if I'm wrong [01:23.75] [01:25.30]America is still the best country [01:26.72] [01:28.26]And that's without a doubt [01:29.22] [01:33.60]America is still the best country [01:35.13]Without a doubt [01:35.68] [01:38.04]And if anybody says it ain't you [01:39.48] [01:41.35]Can try to put him out [01:42.79]They ain't going nowhere you [01:43.93]Got a good fight [01:44.69] [01:47.04]When I tell you one time that [01:48.21]I was a shoeshine boy [01:49.24] [01:50.54]Every word I said I meant [01:52.64] [01:54.74]But name me any other country [01:55.97] [01:57.02]You can start out as a shoeshine boy [01:58.59] [02:00.16]And shake hand with the president [02:01.39] [02:03.07]It ain't gonna help you gotta had that [02:04.59]Royal blood to make it [02:06.06]And I ain't got nothing royal but me [02:08.11]So I can take the chances I'm gonna stay home [02:12.06] [02:13.01]And look at here I got a brand new jet [02:15.87] [02:17.90]When I need to move [02:18.95] [02:22.37]I saw a brother made it [02:23.77] [02:24.62]Now it ain't that a rule [02:25.58] [02:27.88]So look at here [02:28.48] [02:29.13]Brothers and sisters and friends dig this [02:30.95] [02:32.56]So quit your dreaming all night [02:34.35] [02:35.67]Stop beatin' yourself and get up and fight [02:38.74]Don't give up you might give up but [02:42.24]Just don't give out [02:43.01] [02:43.67]I know if you give out don't give up [02:45.17]There's no quick going I mean like keep [02:47.17]It moving you know [02:48.19]'Cause if you stop like a ball quit rolling [02:50.20] [02:52.19]Now we got two of the from florida to rome [02:54.72] [02:56.86]Which we know there's one thing [02:57.87]We'll never forget [02:58.46] [02:59.05]America's still our home hit it bad [03:01.81] [03:07.10]God bless America I'm talking about me too [03:10.77]You know I'm American myself I like that [03:14.73]Kind of thing look at here