Intro To 'Born In The U.S.A.'

This is a, uh, this is a song that I've re-

I've read many times that it's misinterpreted

Um, you know, it's always-, it gets under your skin after a while

And at the same time it is in sort of some grand tradition of rock song misinterpretations

As Louie, Louie, uh, This Land is Your Land

Um, so, and

I'm sure if it was misunderstood

It's only misunderstood by Republicans

And, uh, and I'm sure we don't have any Republicans in the house tonight

So, ah, but if there are any misunderstanders out there

As I've told the folks last night, my children thank you

The songwriter always gets the last shot

Let's see if I can get it right