F Eb Bb Eb F F Eb Bb Eb F [Verse 1] F C Do you know the cost of future misery? F C Have you lost your sense of sustainability? Bb F C We are just a step away from realizing what we strive to be Bb F C But we've got to break out from this insulated blind and lame senility [Chorus 1] Bb F C Wake up the new America Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C Transcend in the mass hysteria Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C Change is the thing you're wary of Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C We need a new America Wo oh Wo oh [Intro] F Eb Bb Eb F F Eb Bb Eb F [Verse 2] F C Laurels, human triumph bestowments from the past F C Victories don't mean a thing if they don't last Bb F C We are just marching towards extinction with blinders on our eyes Bb F C Jeopardizing everything we've learned and come to realize. You call that wise? [Chorus 2] Bb F C Open your eyes America Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C See through the lies they tell to us Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C Confront the fears that worry us Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C We need a new America Wo oh Wo oh [Middle 8] F Eb Bb Eb We don't have to be afraid to re-invent F Eb Bb Eb We've got to start to build, progress and implement F Eb Bb Eb For when we take our fill and never pay the price F Eb Bb Eb F We only build ourselves a fleeting, false paradise [Solo] (first half of the verse) F C F C [Verse 3] (second half of the verse) Bb F C You can live in staunch denial and mark me as your enemy Bb F C But I'm just a voice amongst the throng who want a brighter destiny. Then say with me [Chorus 3] Bb F C We are the new America Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C This is the new America Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C We are the new America Wo oh Wo oh Bb F C This is the new America Wo oh Wo oh - let's go!