Go ahead and make your money off a poor boy just like me And I'll be pacin' in my room tonight tryin' to make some old scars bleed Tryin' to write a plotline that you don't already know 'Bout the weekend crowd, or a reckless boy, or a girl from Ohio They tell me I can sell my soul for a dream and a couple shows I don't think they understand how deep loyalty goes For some boys I got in a barn we built out of pure Douglas fir Badly written songs next to horses' shit is what an Okie boy prefers Go on and tell me what you wanna While me and mine, you'll all be gone You can keep your name and burn the cash Tell 'em I died singin' in these hills if they ask I feel I've lived a thousand lives just to get right where I am Some hurtful words and some Pabst on ice turn a child into a man We started this thing grinnin' boys, I think we've gotta run The radio man came to fuck it up as he boasts about number ones Go on and tell me what you wanna As me and mine, you'll all be gone You can keep your name and burn the cash Tell 'em I died singin' in these hills if they ask Go ahead and make your money off a poor boy just like me And I'll be pacin' in my room tonight tryin' to make some old scars bleed Tryin' to write a plot line that you don't already know 'Bout the weekend crowd, or a reckless boy, or a girl from Ohio

Never been a millionaire And I tell you, mama, I don? t care Never gonna own a race-horse Or a fast back mid-engine Porsche Don? t think I? ll own a private jet On the stock exchange, I? m no threat So won? t you help me make up my mind? Don? t you think I? d better get myself back home? Oh yeah Sitting in the moonlight glow Excuse me if my feelings show Watching all the trucks roll by Dreaming up an alibi You see, back home I? m considered the fool But maybe they? re right, I don? t know So can? t you help make up my mind? Don? t you think I? d better get myself back home? Who cares Daddy says he? ll buy me car To drive just as far as I need He wants me back at any expense He? s got a lot more money than sense Funny but now that I? m gone They all wanna be concerned Oh, please can you make up my mind Don? t you think I? d better get myself back home? Just don? t know what to do, oh yeah Maybe I? ll walk, maybe I? ll ride Maybe I? ll never ever decide Get out the way I gotta get on home Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah I gotta get home as soon as I can I gotta get home as soon as I can I gotta get home as soon as I can, oo