Our Country Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:
107.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

Em

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Mellencamp - Our Country chords
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[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
Well, I can stand beside [D] ideals I think are right.
[G]
And I can stand beside the [D] idea to stand and fight.
[Em] I do believe [D] there's a dream for everyone.
[C] [D] This is [G] our country.
There's room enough here [D] for science to live.
[G] And there's room enough here [D] for religion to forgive.
[Em] And try to understand [D] all the people of this land.
[C] [G] This is our country.
From [C] East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
[C] [G] This is our country.
And poverty could be just [D] another ugly thing.
[G] And bigotry would be [D] seen only as obscene.
[Em] And the ones that run this land [D] have to pour in common [C] man.
[G] This is our country.
[C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
[C] [G] This is our country.
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[G] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G]
The dream is still alive.
[D] Someday it will come true.
[G] And this country belongs [D] to folks like me and you.
[Em] So let the voice of freedom [D] sing out through this land.
[C]
[G] This is our country.
[C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
[C] [D] This is [G] our country.
[C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
[C] [D] This is [G] our country.
[F]
[C]
[G]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To start learning John Mellencamp - (Rock Version) Our Country chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: G, D, C, G, Em and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 53 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 108 BPM. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, I can stand beside [D] ideals I think are right.
[G]
And I can stand beside the [D] idea to stand and fight.
[Em] I do believe [D] there's a dream for everyone.
_ [C] _ [D] This is [G] our country. _ _
There's _ _ room enough here [D] for science to live.
[G] And there's room enough here [D] for religion to forgive.
[Em] And try to understand [D] all the people of this land.
[C] _ [G] This is our country. _ _
_ _ From [C] East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
_ [C] _ [G] This is our country. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And poverty could be just [D] another ugly thing.
[G] And bigotry would be [D] seen only as obscene.
[Em] And the ones that run this land [D] have to pour in common [C] man.
[G] This is our country. _ _ _
_ _ [C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home. _
_ [C] _ [G] This is our country.
_ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The dream is still alive.
[D] Someday it will come true.
[G] And this country belongs [D] to folks like me and you.
[Em] So let the voice of freedom [D] sing out through this land.
[C] _
[G] This is our country. _
_ _ _ _ [C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home.
_ [C] _ [D] This is [G] our country. _ _ _
_ _ [C] From the East Coast [G] to the West Coast.
[Em] Down the Dixie Highway [D] back home. _
_ [C] _ [D] This is [G] our country. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was written by John Mellencamp.

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