I'm proud of my history, proud of my home

But there comes a time in a young boy's life

When he feels he's got to roam

Daddy says I'm crazy, mama think I'm naive

But if I don't do it now then I'll

Never leave

'Cause I've driven every back road in this

Part of the state

Ain't a girl in my graduation class that I

Didn't date

Tried everything on the menu down at

Fiddler's bar and grill

I got a taste for something this town will never fill

There's a great big world out there for

Me to see

I might sail a boat to China, chase dreams

In Tennessee

Right now the motor's running, just a few

Things I gotta do

Tell my friends goodbye

Drive these streets for one last time

Change that city limit sign

To