Everyday America chords by Sugarland

G  A    D     G     A
Grew up on a tightrope, learned to smile
   D
Even when I was falling down
G      A       D
Daddy had a hard hand and Mama always had hope
  G             A      D
And me and my sister couldn't wait to get out
G    A      D
Fell in love out of college
G  A      D
Good man for the bad year
G     A       D
Visions of sugarplums and boxes of roses
G                 A   D
All my girlfriends cried and I was outta here

G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, everybody's dreaming big
G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, but everybody's just getting by
G       A    D
That's how it goes in everyday America
G          A     D   D G A D
A little town and a great big life


G  A      D
Joey stares at a trophy
G    A       D
Took us all the way to state back in '85
G     A      D
A shining moment and a dusty reminder
G                 A    D
He never felt so scared, he never felt so alive
G      A      D
We found his toys in the backyard
G    A        D
Daddy's boys, yeah, you know how they like to fight
G     A     D
When they sleep, he swears they're angels
G                   A   D
He wouldn't trade a day for all those Friday nights


G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, everybody's dreaming big
G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, but everybody's just getting by
G       A    D
That's how it goes in everyday America
G          A     D
A little town and a great big life



D G       A D
  We can laugh,  we can cry
D G        A
  We're all just looking for the reasons why
D G          A D
  In a place of dark  can we see the light
  G         A
  Either way it'll be alright

G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, everybody's dreaming big
G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, but everybody's just getting by
G       A    D
That's how it goes in everyday America
G          A     D
A little town and a great big life


G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, everybody's dreaming big
G   A   D
Oooh, whoa, but everybody's just getting by
G       A    D
That's how it goes in everyday America
G          A     D
A little town and a great big life
G          A     D
A little town and a great big life
G          A     D
A little town and a great big life