Intro: A D G D A G
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Don’t wanna be an American idiot.
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Don’t want a nation under the new media.
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And can you hear the sound of hysteria?
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The subliminal mindfuck America.

Chorus:
    DWelcome to a new kind of tension.
    AAll across the alien nation.
    EEverything isn’t meant to be oAkay.
    DTelevision dreams of tomorrow.
    AWe’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
    EFor that’s enough to argue.

Interlude: A D G D A G
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Well maybe I’m the faggot America.
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I’m not a part of a redneck agenda.
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Now everybody do the propaganda.
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And sing along in the age of paranoia.

Chorus:
    DWelcome to a new kind of tension.
    AAll across the alien nation.
    EEverything isn’t meant to be oAkay.
    DTelevision dreams of tomorrow.
    AWe’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
    EFor that’s enough to argue.

Interlude: A D G D A G
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ADon’t wanna be an American idiot.
AOne nation controlled by the media.
AInforDmation GnatDion of hysAteriGa.
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It’s calling out to idiot America.

Chorus:
    DWelcome to a new kind of tension.
    AAll across the alien nation.
    EEverything isn’t meant to be oAkay.
    DTelevision dreams of tomorrow.
    AWe’re not the ones who’re meant to follow.
    EFor that’s enough to argue.

Outro: A D G D A G
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