American Tough
American Tough: Anthem of Freedom and Defiance
Lyrics
Land of the free and standing tall
Expressing pride in the United States as the land of freedom and strength.
The best of the best and balls to the wall
Describing a fearless and aggressive attitude, emphasizing being the best and pushing limits.
Rebels fueled by whiskey and weed
Referring to a rebellious spirit fueled by alcohol and marijuana.
Praise ol glory don't you tread on me
Showing respect for the American flag ("ol glory") and a warning against infringement on freedom.
The biggest the baddest ever around
Boasting about being the biggest and toughest force throughout history.
For 200 Year's were wearing the crown
Celebrating the enduring strength and dominance of the United States for 200 years.
Raising hell march to our beat
Expressing a rebellious and disruptive nature, marching to a unique rhythm.
We never surrender never retreat
Emphasizing a refusal to surrender or retreat in the face of challenges.
We're bunch of cowboys America tough
Identifying with the image of American cowboys, known for their toughness and resilience.
Outlaws and rebels born mean and ruff
Highlighting a rough and rebellious nature, born as outlaws and rebels.
My hats off to the cops in streets
Commending and acknowledging the police force in the streets.
And the soldiers protecting me
Expressing gratitude for the protection provided by the military forces.
Enough is enough no holding back
Declaring a refusal to hold back any longer, suggesting a breaking point.
You poke the bear this bear will poke back
Using a metaphor of poking a bear to convey a strong reaction to provocation.
We've played it nice up until now
Acknowledging a history of playing nice, signaling a change in approach.
Well here's our warning shot cross your bow
Issuing a warning shot, signaling a shift to a more aggressive stance.
It's high noon for you time to draw
Using a Western metaphor, indicating a decisive moment for confrontation.
We have the ones to answer the call
Asserting readiness to answer any call for action.
Send in the seals green berets
Referring to elite military units (SEALs, Green Berets) capable of achieving tasks in the American way.
They'll get it done the America way
Reiterating the capability of these units to accomplish tasks in the American way.
We're bunch of cowboys America tough
Reaffirming the tough and rebellious nature associated with American cowboys.
Outlaws and rebels born mean and ruff
Reiterating the rough and rebellious nature of outlaws and rebels.
My hats off to the cops in streets
Expressing respect for law enforcement officers on the streets.
And the soldiers protecting me
Expressing gratitude for the protection provided by the military forces.
For the Air Force and Marines
Acknowledging and showing appreciation for the Air Force and Marines.
And those in Army green
Recognizing and honoring those in the Army.
And best Navy around
Praising the Navy as the best in the world.
Get it done make us proud
Encouraging these forces to accomplish their tasks and make the nation proud.
We're bunch of cowboys America tough
Reaffirming the tough and rebellious nature associated with American cowboys.
Outlaws and rebels born mean and ruff
Reiterating the rough and rebellious nature of outlaws and rebels.
My hats off to the cops in streets
Expressing respect for law enforcement officers on the streets.
And the soldiers protecting me
Expressing gratitude for the protection provided by the military forces.
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