Story Behind The Song
Feeling pride in our country that we have elected our first African American president.
Song Description
Lyrics reflect the feeling of America about our new President Obama and tie it back to the days of the KKK and our civil rights forefathers that lost their lives for this right
Song Length |
4:11 |
Genre |
Pop - General, R & B - General |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Mood |
Glad |
Subject |
Patriotic, Pride |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
Chorus
G C
It's a ne-ew day!
G C
There's a new way!
G C
It's a great day
G C
amazing day!
B G
The en-tire world watched this ne-ew day.
B G
They celebrate with us here in the USA.
C C
It's beyond belief , the dream is now a reality!
G C
A brand new start, with hope brought to our hearts.
A minor, C, D minor
A minor, C, D minor
(Short instrumental interlude)
B G
A glorious and special day, a change has come!
B G
America receives her Blessings from above.
B G
Angels sing for the USA, a brand new Love
B G
With heads held high, tears of joy and love and pride.
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has turned a new leaf, and it's ne-ew day
A minor, C, D minor
Now there'll be less grief, cuz it's a ne-ew day
Chorus
G C
It's a ne-ew day!
G C
There's a new way!
G C
It's a great day
G C
amazing day!
On August 28, 1963,
MLK stood up and let his voice ring.
It's 45 years since that special day,
A President is born that'll blaze the way!
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has turned a new leaf, and it's ne-ew day
A minor, C, D minor
Now there'll be less grief, cuz it's a ne-ew-ew day
(Bridge - Instrumental)
It's a New Day
There's a new way
Great day
I tell you the KKK and those that died,
are turning in their graves, cause of this new guy
He's smart and stands up for the people's rights
He'll end the war and bring peace to you and I
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has turned a new leaf, and it's ne-ew day
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has found some reprieve, and it's a ne-ew day
Chorus
G C
It's a ne-ew day!
G C
There's a new way!
G C
It's a great day
G C
magnificent day!
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has turned a new leaf, and it's ne-ew day
A minor, C, D minor
Our country has found some reprieve, and it's ne-ew day
A minor, C, D minor
Now there'll be less grief, cuz it's a ne-ew day