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Give Me Back My Hometown

Eric Church

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Give Me Back My Hometown

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Damn I used to love this view, sit here and drink a fewMain street and the high school, up on Friday nightDown there there’s another touchdown, Man this year’s team is stoutI can hear em going crazy, and up here so am I[Pre-Chorus]Thinkin about you sittin there sayin I hate this, I hate itIf you couldn’t stand livin here why’d you take it, take it?[Chorus]Give me back my hometownCause this is my hometown[Verse 2]All the colors of my youth, the red the green the hope the truthAre beating me black and blue cause your in every scene.My friends try to cheer me up, we get together at the Pizza HutI didn’t have the heart to tell em that was our place[Pre-Chorus]These sleepy streetlights on every sidewalk, side streetShed a light on everything that used to be[Chorus]Give me back my hometownCause this is my hometown[Bridge]You can have my grandma’s locket, the knife outta my grandpa’s pocketMy state champion jacket, I don’t care you can have itEvery vague memory. every picture every broken dreamYeah everything, everything, everything[Chorus]Give me back my hometownCause this is my hometown

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