[ti:born in the usa] [ar:bruce springsteen ] [al:] [offset:500] [00:17]Born down in a dead man's town [00:20]The first kick I took was when I hit the ground [00:24]You end up like a dog that's been beat too much [00:28]Till you spend half your life just covering up [00:33][00:45][01:05][01:12][02:39][02:47][02:55][02:58][03:02]Born in the U.S.A. [00:36][00:40][01:08][01:16][02:42]I was born in the U.S.A. [00:49]Got in a little hometown jam [00:53]So they put a rifle in my hand [00:57]Sent me off to a foreign land [01:00]To go and kill the yellow man [01:20]Come back home to the refinery [01:23]Hiring man said "Son if it was up to me" [01:28]Went down to see my V.A. man [01:31]He said "Son, don't you understand" [01:51]I had a brother at Khe Sahn [01:55]Fighting off the Viet Cong [01:59]They're still there, he's all gone [02:07]He had a woman he loved in Saigon [02:11]I got a picture of him in her arms now [02:22]Down in the shadow of the penitentiary [02:26]Out by the gas fires of the refinery [02:30]I'm ten years burning down the road [02:34]Nowhere to run ain't got nowhere to go [02:49]I'm a long gone Daddy in the U.S.A. [03:05]I'm a cool rocking Daddy in the U.S.A. now