god's countrystate trooper thinks i drive too fast pulled me over to tell me so i say out here on the prairie any speed is too slow i miss brooklyn i miss my crew let's start over i missed my cue guess i forgot who i was talking to i should have recognized that fierce look in his eyes i've seen it in my mirror so many times he's gonna put two cents in 'cause he's got a gun but i'm gonna put in three 'cause history owes me one guess i came out here to see some stuff for myself i mean why leave the telling up to everybody else this may be god's country but this is my country too move over mr. holiness let the little people thru thank you for serving and protecting the likes of me thanks for the ticket now can i leave you know i have left everywhere that i have ever been i don't really recommend it though not like anybody asked me © 1993 ani difranco / righteous babe music |