Blessed are the bullies For one day they will have to stand up to themselves Blessed are the liars For the truth can be awkward ( ) It's not a place This country is to me a sound Of drum and bass You close your eyes to look around Look around, look around Look around, it's a sound Look around, look around It's a sound It's not a place This country is to me a thought That offers grace For every welcome that is sought You are rock and roll You and I are rock and roll You are rock and roll Came here looking for American soul It's not a place This is a dream the whole world owns The pilgrim's face It had your heart to call her home Dream on dreams get me sleepin' ( ) You are rock and roll You and I are rock and roll You are rock and roll Came here looking for American soul ( )