Saturday, June 3, 2017

TAKE ME BACK TO TENNESSEE (c) 2012

TAKE ME BACK TO TENNESSEE
(c) 2012


V1

I WAS A FARM BOY 
LIVIN' IN THE THE COR-PO-RATE WORLD.
SHE WAS A BUSINESS WOMAN WITH 
A DREAM TO BE NOTHIN' BUT A COUNTRY
FARM 
GIRL.
INSTEAD OF A SMALL MIDTOWN APARTMENT
SHE'D RATHER HAVE A FARM HOUSE WITH A 
BIG 
RED 
BARN.
SHE'D RATHER RIDE TO WORK IN A BIG OLE.
JOHN DEER TRAC-TOR
OVER THE SUBWAY ANY DAY.
SHE'D RATHER GET UP WITH THE ROOSTER
OVER THE SOUND OF CON-STRUC-TION AT DAWN.

IF THERE'S ONE THING I'VE LEARNED ITS
THAT YOU CAN'T TURN BACK THOSE PAGES 
OF WRITTEN HIS-TORY.
THAT YOU'VE GOT TO WORK 
HARD FOR WHAT YOu'VE GOT
THAT NOTHING IN THIS WORLD
EVER COMES FOR FREE.
AND
MOST OF ALL LOVE IS THE ANSWER AND
THE KEY.
YEAH IT'D ALL BE PERFECT IF YOU'D TAKE
ME BACK TO TENNESSEE.

CHORUS:

TAKE ME BACK 
TO TENNESSSEEEEE.
WHERE YOU FIRST LAID EYES ON MEEEEE.
WE'LL BREAK THROUGH THE GATES 
OF 
GRACELAND.
STAND UP ON THE STAGE AT THE OLE
OPRYYYYYY.
YEAH YOU'VE GOT TO WORK HARD FOR 
WHAT YOU WANT
BECAUSE DONTCHA' KNOW LIKE MONEY
LOVE JUST 
DOESN'T GROW ON TREES> 
ITS TIME TO LEAVE THAT BUSINESS WORLD BEHIND
YOU AND TAKE ME BACK
TAKE ME
BACK 
TAKE ME 
BACK 
TAKE ME BACK
TAKE ME BACK
TO TENNESSEEEEE.

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