SPIRIT OF AMERICA

Spirit of America, spirit of America, Spirit of America Ah... The Bonneville Salt Flats had seen some strange things But the strangest thing yet Was the jet without wings Once as a jet Played in the stars But now on the ground Is the king of all cars Ah... Spirit of America, spirit of America Spirit of America, spirit of America Ah... An airplane an auto Now famous world wide The spirit of America The name on the side The man who'll drive her Craig Breedlove by name A daring young man Played a dangerous game Spirit of America, spirit of America Spirit of America, spirit of America Ah... With the jet 47 a jet for his power Craig Breedlove had averaged 407 per hour Both man and machine Had given fair warn They'd set a new record On that warm August morn Ah... Spirit of America, spirit of America Spirit of America, spirit of America Ah...