alabama – american pride

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american pride ,
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something you feel inside .
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something you can’t describe ,
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american pride .

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dad said “son , i’m proud you won ,
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but the game is more than any toy . ”
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momma said “now son , say sir and say ma’am ,
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and be proud you’re a southern boy .

you play when you’re hurtin’ ,
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and you work when you’re tired ,
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’cause that was grandpa’s way .
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and the biscuits are better at granny’s house ,
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and the gravy tastes great all day . ”

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american pride ,
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something you feel inside .
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something you can’t describe ,
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something you cannot hide .
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american pride ,
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something you feel inside .
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traditions run deep and wide ,
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with american pride .

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when a baby is born , we all celebrate ,
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with tears of joy in family eyes .
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’cause we all know , the baby will grow ,
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up with american pride .

yeah , we work and we play ,
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and we have our own ways ,
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and we don’t all look alike .
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but if the cause is right ,
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we stand up and fight ,
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to protect our american pride .

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american pride ,
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something you feel inside .
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something you can’t describe ,
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something you cannot hide .
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american pride ,
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something you feel inside .
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traditions run deep and wide ,
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with american pride .
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with american pride .
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yes , american pride .