Key: G
Introduction:
D G
And the rivers shall open for the righteous (repeat)
D G A G
And the rivers shall open for the righteous, someday
D G D G
I went walking, with my brother
D G A G
And he wondered, oh, how I am
D G
Said what I believe with my soul
D G
Ain't what I see with my eyes
D G A G
And there's no turning back this time
D G D G
I am a patriot, and I love my country
D G A G
Because my country is all I know
D G
I wanna be with my family
D G
People who understand me
D G A G D Git
I got no place else to go...I am a patriot... seems right.
D G D G
I went walking, with my girlfriend
D G A G
She looked so fine, I said baby what's on your mind
D G
She said I wanna run like the lions
D G
Released from their cages
D G A G D
Released from the rages burning in my soul tonight...I am a patriot...
D G
And I ain't no communist,
D G
and I ain't no socialist
D G
And I ain't no capitalist,
D G
and I ain't no imperialist
D G
And I ain't no democrat,
D G
I sure ain't no republican either
D G
I only know one party,
D G
and that is freedom,
D G
I am, I am, I am
D G D G
I am a patriot, and I love my country
D G A G
Because my country is all I know
D G
And the rivers shall open for the righteous (repeat)
D G A G
And the rivers shall open for the righteous, someday
D G A
Someday, someday, someday...