I I was a refugee Who lived of town My family in a barrio Battered and run
We had a friend America out, we took him in Like my brother he said, he was with him, oh yeah
There we far out at sea And somehow we got Then we hard on shore There the rocks
While celebration the air We to hear some shots ones that have been here far too long We think, lost the plot, oh yeah
Here I go Leaving things out while I'm leaving in Where, should I begin? so full or feeling so thin
Calling Man I know you're out Sisters are you
America This thing they call It is a dream, oh yeah
Then I there face to face With a girl I once knew She was dressed in gingham 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
we go again Leaving out while we're leaving things in Where, where should we so full or feeling so thin
Calling Man I know you're out Can't you me calling?
Calling Sister, are you out Can't you me dreaming?
Calling This thing they call Really what it mean, yeah?
Calling This thing they call It is a dream, oh yeah
we go again Leaving things out while leaving things in Where, where should we Feeling so full or so thin, oh yeah
Calling Man I know, out there Sister, are you
Calling This they call America It is a dream
America Sister, are you out Can't you me breathing?
America Sister, are you out you feel me breathing?
Calling thing they call America Really does it mean, yeah?
Calling Oh, man I know, out there Can't you feel me
Calling Calling