My Hometown

Intro: --------- Well, I had a buddy back in '81 and we made ourselves a pact We were headin' for the new pipeline and we wern't never coming back We worked 80 hours makeing time and a half but La Grange was too damn hot So we drove back home here at the end of the week and we spent it all on pot Chorus: So I'll see you in Houston if I ever get out that way I'll see you in Dallas, but I won't have long to stay If you're ever out west son, and you're feelin' like slowin' down I'll see you around, 'round my hometown Well, I played ball every single fall, I could run like the wind I went to college like they asked me too, but they didn't ask my friends I don't remember a single classroom but I drank alot of beer My buddies still love to listen to me when I talk about that year Chorus Break (play verse) Now I got myself a little band and we're pretty good I guess But I never learned how to wear my hair and I never learned how to dress So I'm leavin' for the last time honey, I'm no more to roam Gunna pack my bags a little heavy this time, gunna head my ass back home Alt. Chorus: So I'll see you in Nashville if I ever get out that way I'll see you in Austin but I won't have long to stay If you're ever out west son, and you're feelin' like slowin' down I'll see you around, 'round my hometown I'll see you around, 'round my hometown