| Damn, I used to love this view
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| Sit here and drink a few
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| Main street and the high school lit up on Friday night
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| Down there it’s another touchdown
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| Man, this year’s team is stout
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| I can hear them goin’crazy
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| And up here so am I Thinkin’about you sittin’there sayin’I hate this, I hate it If you couldn’t stand livin’here why’d you take it, take it Give me back my hometown
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| 'Cause this is my hometown
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| All the colors of my youth
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| The red, the green, the hope, the truth
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| Are beatin’me black and blue cause you’re in every scene
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| My friends try to cheer me up get together at the Pizza Hut
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| I didn’t have the heart to tell them that was our place
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| These sleepy streetlights on every sidewalk side street
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| Shed a light on everything that used to be Give me back my hometown
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| 'Cause this is my hometown
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| Yeah, yeah, ooohh, yeah, yeah
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| You can have my grandma’s locket
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| The knife out of my grandpa’s pocket
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| Yeah my state champion jacket
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| I don’t care you can have it Every made memory
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| Every picture, every broken dream
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| Yeah everything, everything, everything
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| Give me back my hometown
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| 'Cause this is my hometown
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| Yeah, yeah, ooohh
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| Yeah, yeah |