Rupaul – American chords

[Intro: RuPaul]

     Em        F         G   AmI am American, American
     Em        F         G   AmI am American, American

Em  F           G              AmMy, my, my, my country 'tis of thee
Em               F                 G      AmThese are all my friends, we are a family


[Verse 1: Aquaria]

Em F   Bonjour!

Em       F           G               AmCurtains up with the lights flashing bright
           Em               F             G       AmThe number one showstopping diva here for your delight (Life, liberty, and me!)
Em      F        G              AmServing face and dressed to the nines
     Em             F              G       AmCome on, give me my encore, baby, it's showtime

Em              FTurning looks, stunting pretty
Em                 FI'm the bitch from New York City
Em                           FPlaying at the parties and I know that I am carrying
  Em                FI might be an Aquarian but—


[Chorus: RuPaul]

     Em        F         G    AmI am American, American, American
     Em        FI am American, American
G           AmRed, white, and blue
               Em        F         G     Am
Am-Am-Am-Am-Am-American, American, American
     Em        F         G             AmI am American, American, just like you too


[Verse 2: Asia O'Hara]

             Em        F           G               AmHer name was etched in sorrow, but now it's blasted in lights
      Em               F             G          AmWith beauty that can blossom out of dark, cold nights
    Em                F                      G       AmHer quest to find her brightness through her darkest day
  Em                 F                G       AmAmerican dreams are built on words we dare not say

      Em             FShe's you and them, she is me and him
      Em             FShe's the stars and stripes flying high
      Em             FRed, white, and blue, she is me and you
      Em             FShe's American through and through


[Chorus: RuPaul]

     Em        F         G    AmI am American, American, American
     Em        FI am American, American
G           AmRed, white, and blue
               Em        F         G     Am
Am-Am-Am-Am-Am-American, American, American
     Em        F         G             AmI am American, American, just like you too


[Verse 3: Eureka O'Hara]

Em      FEureka, you found it!
Em                 FWatch me smile and watch me slay
           G                       Am'Cause I'm living for my true self everyday
      Em                   FIt's not about your color, gender, or size
          G               AmBut if we come together, we can rise
   Em                FI came from nothing, made me wanna scream
      G                          AmBut I fought for my piece of the American Dream
        Em               FYou can be a stripe and get in line
   G             AmOr be a star and not be defined

Em F           Em FCome on y'all, live free
Em F                    Em FI'm the elephant queen, what are you gonna be?


[Chorus: RuPaul]

     Em        F         G    AmI am American, American, American
     Em        FI am American, American
G           AmRed, white, and blue
               Em        F         G     Am
Am-Am-Am-Am-Am-American, American, American
     Em        F         G             AmI am American, American, just like you too


[Verse 4: Kameron Michaels]

Em     FLittle boy from Tennessee
Em      FMeant for more, Top Four

Em        F         G             AmHey, you there, now pay attention to me
   Em             F                 G         AmWe fought for our right to love and be who we be
   Em           F           G           AmWe will not be silenced and I won't sit down
    Em                   F                G          AmI'm gay and proud, might not be loud, but I found my sound

     Em                           FKids called me names and tried to tear me down
          Em                     FBut I had big old dreams, bigger than my small town
    Em             FNow here I am with Mama Ru
  Em           FAmerican, just like you


[Outro: RuPaul]

N.C.
Am-Am-Am-Am-Am-American
N.C.I am American
N.C.American, American
N.C.I am American
N.C.Just like you too