Johnny and Jenny ran off don't look like they're coming back Johnny's little brother still waitin for him Down by the railroad track Jenny's daddy drivin around with a shotgun in his hand Why his baby girl would ever leave He just didn't understand Well it's the same ole' story that I recall A love too big for a town too small But they'll be back one day just you wait and see In this American town lovers come and lovers go Mostly down these old country roads There's initials carved in just about every tree In this American town a smile when your're hand in hand The only thing that's worth a damn So just sit back and enjoy the company In the American town Old man Charlie's still out there workin for a doller a day Been gettin by all these years With just a hammer and a highway He never tried to make it rich and body ever asked him why Just a crazy ole' son of a bitch but he's still a hell of a guy Well he's 100 proof when the sun go down But he's up on the roof when it come back around And old Charlie said it's the only way for me In this American town everybody sweats and bleeds And works hard for everything they need 'Round here it's what we do to feel free In this American town a smile and a helping hand The only two things worth a damn So just sit back and enjoy the air you breathe In this American Town Well all them country roads are now paved But the flag still flies and the folks still wave When you drive on by in your '69 Chevrolet And the old men still come to the ...
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