Yeah, uhGet up, owOwKnock it out of this
WhooSuperhighways, coast to coastEasy to get anywhereOn the transcontinental overloadJust slide behind the wheelHow does it feel
When there's no destination that's too far?And somewhere on the wayYou might find out who you are, whoo
Living in America (ow)Eye to eye, station to stationLiving in AmericaHand to hand, across the nationLiving in AmericaGot to have a celebrationRock my soul, huhOw, huh
Smokestack, fatbackMany miles of railroad trackAll-night radioKeep on runnin' through your rock 'n' roll soulAll-night diners keep you awake, yeahOn black coffee and a hard roll, whoo
You might have to walk a fine line (say it)You might take the hard lineBut everybody's workin' overtime
Living in America (huh)Eye to eye, station to station, uhLiving in AmericaHand to hand, 'cross the nationLiving in AmericaYeah, got to have a celebration, ow
I (I) live in AmericaSay it loudThat I (I) live in AmericaWait a minute
You may not be lookin' for the promised landBut you might find it anywayUnder one of those old familiar namesLike New Orleans (New Orleans), Detroit City (Detroit City)Dallas, uh (Dallas), Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh, PA)New York City (New York City), Kansas City (Kansas City)Atlanta, yeah (Atlanta), Chicago, and LA
Living in America (yeah)Hit meLiving in AmericaYeah, I walked in and outLiving in America
YeahI live in AmericaSay it loud, yeah, it'll make you proud, oohThat I live in AmericaHey, I know what it means, ah
Living in AmericaEddie Murphy, eat your heart outHit the bridge, ayLiving in AmericaHit meI said now, eye to eye, station to station, yeahLiving in AmericaYeah, so nice with your bad self, uhLiving in AmericaWhoa, I feel good