American Soldier
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Im just tryin to be a father, raise a daughter and a son
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Be a lover to their mother, everythin to everyone
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Up and at em bright and early, Im all business in my suit
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Yeah Im dressed up for success, from my head down to my boots
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I dont do it for money, theres bills I that I cant pay
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I dont do it for the glory, I just do it anyway
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Providing for our futures, my responsibility
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Yeah Im real good under pressure, being all that I can be
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And I cant call in sick on Mondays when the weekends been too strong
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I just work straight through the holidays, and sometimes all night long
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You can bet that I stand ready, when the wolf growls at the door
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Hey Im solid, hey Im steady, hey Im true down to the core.
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And I will always do my duty no matter what the price
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Ive counted up the cost, I know the sacrifice
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Oh and I dont want to die for you, but if dyins asked of me
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Ill bear that cross with honor, cause freedom dont come free.
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Im an American Soldier an American
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Beside my brothers and my sisters, I will proudly take a stand
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When libertys in jeopardy, I will always do whats right
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Im out here on the front lines, sleep in peace tonight
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American Soldier, Im and American, Soldier.
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An American Soldier an American
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Beside my brothers and my sisters, I will proudly take a stand
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When libertys in jeopardy, I will always do whats right
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Im out here on the front lines, sleep in peace tonight
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American Soldier, Im and American, an American, an American, Soldier.
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