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13 Workout Songs to Celebrate Independence Day

By , SparkPeople Blogger
July 4th may be synonymous with vacation, family time and cookouts, but one thing you should also squeeze in to your patriotic celebrations is a little exercise. Most of us have the day off from work, so take advantage of that extra time!

Here are some upbeat tunes that will fit into your workout playlist (or backyard party) on the Fourth.
 
Beach Boys – Surfin' U.S.A.


Bruce Springsteen – Born In The U.S.A.


Cabin Crew – Waiting for a Star to Fall


Dave Matthews Band – American Baby


Ellie Goulding – Lights


Estelle ft. Kanye West – American Boy


George Michael – Freedom! '90


John Mellancamp – Little Pink Houses


John Mellancamp – R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.


Katy Perry – Firework


Lenny Kravitz – American Woman


Miley Cyrus – Party In The U.S.A.


Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – American Girl



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What is your favorite patriotic song? Will you work out on Independence Day?