Tuning: standard
B
Looking out a dirty old window.
                                   A 
Down below the cars in the city go rushing by.
  G         A          E
I sit here alone and I wonder why.
B
Friday night and everyone's moving.
I can feel the heat but it's soothing.
A           
Heading down, 
  G              A            E
I search for the beat in this dirty town.
E
Down town the young ones are going.
F#
Down town the young ones are growing.
G                  D
We're the kids in America.
We're the kids in America.
G         A                     B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
B
Bright ligths the music get faster.
                                          A
Look boy, don't check on your watch, not another glance.
    G           A          E
I'm not leaving now, honey not a chance.
B
Hot-shot, give me no problems.
                                 A
Much later baby you'll be saying never mind.
    G            A              E
You know life is cruel, life is never kind.
E
Kind hearts don't make a new story.
F#
Kind hearts don't grab any glory.
G                  D
We're the kids in America.
We're the kids in America.
G         A                     B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
Instumental
B	D	A	G
B	D	A	G	A
B
Come closer, honey that's better.
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A
Feeling right.
   G            A          E
Oh don't try to stop baby, hold me tight.
B
Outside a new day is dawning.
                             A 
Outside Suburbia's sprawling everywhere.
  G             A          
I don't want to go baby.
E
New York to East California.
F#
There's a new wave coming I warn you.
G                  D
We're the kids in America.
We're the kids in America.
G         A                     B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
B	D	A	G
B	D	A	G	A
B	G	E
B	G	E
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
(To fade)