This Town

Pack your bags, kiss your mama goodbye Tell yourself you're gonna find a better life They say you'll make it with a Southern smile Baby just fake it, it's a matter of time Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh You can hear the sound of a breaking heart Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Underneath those neon city stars This town, this town is a prison cell With a million people in it This town is a candy-coated hell Melting every minute This town, this town is a rat-race runaround Rat-race runaround, yeah This town, this town gonna beat you down Are you gonna let it? Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh This town Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh This town Sell your soul, keeping up with a fight Money talks and voices beautiful and bright Go play those games, roll the devil's dice Melt to the shame, you can name your price Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh You can find your faith in your ambition Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Won't get salvation but it's religion This town, this town is a prison cell With a million people in it This town is a candy-coated hell Melting every minute This town, this town is a rat-race runaround Rat-race runaround, yeah This town, this town gonna beat you down Are you gonna let it? Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh This town Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh This town It's our way or the highway It's our way or the lost highway Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh This town is a candy-coated hell This town, this town is a prison cell With a million people in it This town is a candy-coated hell Melting every minute This town, this town is a rat-race runaround Rat-race runaround, yeah This town, this town gonna beat you down Are you gonna let it?