I was born in Coastal Maine Then moved away south of LA San Diego knows my name (yo, what up Zach?) But now I live in cars and planes These long drives long flights I wouldn't trade for anything Everybody wanna piece Americana (U.S.A.) But she don't come so easily All the kids are gonna do what they wanna Oh oh And when we get older we can sing Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream yeah Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream Almost died in Carolina Crashed the van, it caught on fire If you've been down and out throw up your lighters We're a little older, little brighter Time goes by, time flies So don't you wait for anything Everybody wanna piece Americana (U.S.A.) But she don't come so easily All the kids are gonna do what they wanna Oh oh And when we get older we can sing Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream yeah Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream Most of my friends got college loans Sending them my love from the road Got souvenirs from 50 states Little magnets that say my name I famous? Eh, not quite. But shameless? You got that right. A toast you your wife, toast to your life Toast to the night, start it off right Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream yeah Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream Everybody wanna piece Americana (U.S.A.) But she don't come so easily All the kids are gonna do what they wanna Oh oh And when we get older we can sing Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream yeah Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa oh We all around the world living The American Dream