Standard (EADGBE)

Doot doo doodoo doot doot do

Livin' in the U. S. A.

Where are you going to?

What are you gonna do?

Do you think that it will be easy?

You think that it will be pleasin'? Hey, hey.

[A7#9] (Stand back!) What'd you say?

[A7#9] (Stand back!) I won't pay.

[A7#9] (Stand back!) I'd rather play.

[A7#9] (Stand back!) It's my freedom;

Yeah don't worry 'bout me babe.

I got to be free babe.

Hey, yeah.

Doot doo doodoo doot doot do

Livin' in the U. S. A.

[A7#9] (Stand back!) Dietician!

[A7#9] (Stand back!) Television!

[A7#9] (Stand back!) Politician!

[A7#9] (Stand back!) Mortician!

Oh, we got to get away.

Uh, livin' in the U. S. A.

Come on baby

 See a yellow man, a brown man,

white man, red man.

Lookin' for Uncle Sam

to give you a helpin' hand

but everybody's kickin' Sam,

even politicians.

We're livin' in a plastic land

Somebody give me a hand, yeah.

Oh we're gonna make it, baby

Yeah we've got to shake it, baby

Oh don't break it yeah yeah yeah yeah girl.

Uh Hey Uh Hey Uh Oh in the U. S. A. baby

Doot doo doodoo doot doot do

Livin' in the U. S. A.