I I was a refugee Who outside of town My family in a barrio Battered and run
We had a friend from Helped out, we him in Like my he disappeared They said, he was with him, oh
There we far out at sea And somehow we got Then we landed hard on There the rocks
While celebration the air We turned to some shots There's that have been here far too long We think, lost the plot, oh yeah
I go again Leaving things out while I'm leaving in Where, where should I Feeling so full or so thin
Calling Man I know you're out Sisters are you
America This thing they call It really is a dream, oh
Then I stood there to face With a girl I once knew She was in gingham there In red, white and blue
The more I spoke, the she heard And then she away And I just stood sinking Far beneath the waves, oh
Here we go Leaving things out while we're leaving in Where, where we begin? Feeling so or feeling so thin
America Man I know you're out Can't you hear me
Calling Sister, are you out you feel me dreaming?
Calling This thing call America Really does it mean, yeah?
Calling This thing they America It is a dream, oh yeah
Here we go things out while we're leaving things in Where, should we begin? so full or feeling so thin, oh yeah
Calling Man I know, out there Sister, are you
America This thing call America It really is a
America Sister, are you out you feel me breathing?
Calling Sister, are you out you feel me breathing?
Calling This they call America Really what does it mean,
Calling Oh, man I know, out there Can't you me breathing?
America Calling