Born in the U.S.A.
| "Born in the U.S.A." | |
|---|---|
| Cover song by Zwan
Original by Bruce Springsteen | |
| Songwriter(s) | Bruce Springsteen |
"Born in the U.S.A." is a 1984 single by Bruce Springsteen. Matt Sweeney of Zwan first performed it on September 30, 2002, which appeared on The Hideout: Compilation Two. The Smashing Pumpkins have also teased it occasionally at live shows.
Lyrics[edit | edit source]
Born down in a dead man's town
The first kick I took was when I hit the ground
You end up like a dog that's been beat too much
'Til you spend half your life just coverin' up
Born in the U.S.A
I was born in the U.S.A
I was born in the U.S.A
Born in the U.S.A
…
Availability
| Title | Type |
|---|---|
| The Hideout: Compilation Two | Bootleg • Live |
Tour stats
- Total plays: 5 plays (1 full, 4 tease), 4 acoustic, 2 artists
- First performance: Zwan 2002-09-30 at The Hideout, Chicago, IL, US
- Last performance: The Smashing Pumpkins 2016-05-01 at Au-Rene Theater, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US (tease)
- Last full performance: Zwan 2002-09-30 at The Hideout, Chicago, IL, US