You can chase the lights You can chase the fame Used to be the captain of the cheer team Now you’re just a never coming homecoming queen Don’t sell yourself long girl You must be confused You ain’t even blonde girl Or even true to your roots, yeahI saw your Mama and your sister on Sunday Your little brother starts school on Monday Your granddaddy’d roll over in his grave If he saw the way you changedYou can chase the lights You can chase the fame Used to be the captain of the cheer team Now you’re just a never coming homecoming queen Don’t sell yourself long girl You must be confused You ain’t even blonde girl Or even true to your roots Yeah, ah, ah Yeah, ah, ah Yeah, ah, ah, ah Yeah, ah, ah Yeah, ah, ah
Yeah, ah, ah, ahI used to love your lips girl They had a down home taste So why’d you go and fill ’em girl Mess up the ones that God gaveYou can chase the lights You can chase the fame Used to be the captain of the cheer team Now you’re just a never coming homecoming queen Don’t sell yourself long girl You must be confused You ain’t even blonde girl Or even true to your rootsWe were right there when your Daddy wasn’t We were there the first time you got drunk Couldn’t even hold up your head So I picked you up and put you in bed My shirt dried your tears when Brett broke your heart I took the blame in that old cop car Laughed when you choked on your first smoke Watching you now is a damn joke, yeah Yeah, ah, ah Yeah, ah, ah Yeah…
