Key: A
Introduction:
E A
We watch movies of murder and we censor the breast
E A
Give thanks for the murders of Chris Columbus
E A
We kill our own and we vote for the man
E A
The lesser of evils and us starring in the role of victim
B A
I wonder how we change if we can in this land
B A
I wonder how many mountains we'd move if we band together
G D E
Us priveleged Americans
E A
We pass our revisions onto the next generation
E A
We kneel to the gods of corporation
E A
We eat when we're full and we hord all the rest
E A
With our hands on remotes we say "Yes, we're the best!"
B A
I wonder what we'd change in this land cause we can
B A
Even with western centricity this rampant
G D E
Us ugly Americans
F#º E
Tied are not my hands
F#º E
But see strangers and lineaments
F#º G
As part of me as you
B E
For me this awakening Canadian
E A
We teach our offspring for themselves every man
E A
We shrug our shoulders and create yet another "ism"
E A
We dissuade our young from using their imagination
E A
We avert our eyes from this Our very own manifestation
B A
I wonder what will change in this land, cause we can
B A
I wonder how many mouths we'd fill if we band together
G D
Us awakening Americans