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Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen

Born down in a dead man's town
The first kick I (1)________ was (2)________ I hit the ground
End up like a dog that's been beat too much
'Til you (3)__________ half your life just to cover it up, now
Born in the U.S.A., I was...
Born in the U.S.A., I was...
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A., now
Got in a (4)____________ hometown jam
So (5)________ put a (6)__________ in my hand
Send me off to a foreign land
To go and kill the yellow man
Born in the U.S.A., I was...
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A., I was...
Born in the U.S.A.
Come (7)________ home to the refinery
Hiring man says, "Son, if it was up to me"
Went down to see my V.A. man, he said...
"Son, don't you understand, now?"
...
I had a brother at Khe Sahn
Fighting off the Vietcong
They're still there, he's all gone

He had a woman he loved in Saigon
I got a picture of him in her arms, now

Down in the shadow of the penitentiary
Out by the gas fires of the refinery
I'm ten years (8)______________ down the road
Nowhere to run, ain't got nowhere to go
Born in the U.S.A., I was...
Born in the U.S.A., now
Born in the U.S.A.
I'm a long gone daddy in the U.S.A., now
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A.
I'm a cool (9)______________ daddy in the U.S.A., now
...
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