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From Lawrence Berkeley to Princeton Plasma
From the Savannah River to the Pacific Northwest
This lab was made for you and me
From West to East Coast, we’re on a mission
Making discoveries to secure the nation
Idaho fission to solar in the Rockies
This lab was made for you and me
With big science come big breakthroughs
Livermore’s lasers; Oak Ridge super computers
Science for the people is what Fermi’s doing
This lab was made for you and me
Sandia’s engineering; NETL’s cutting carbon
Building better batteries right up at Argonne
SLAC's exploring the endless cosmos
This lab was made for you and me
All these breakthroughs keep America churning
Iowa corn fields waving; wind turbines turning
Jefferson’s discoveries keep knowledge burning
This lab was made for you and me
This lab is your lab; this lab is my lab
From the highest desert to a New York island
Advancing research, leading innovation
This lab was made for you and me