I think you think that I got luckyI see it written on your faceYou say you'd like to fill my shoesHow easily you'd take my placeBut if you'd spare me just a momentBefore you go to pick and chooseI think I'll ask you just one questionHow would you like to pay my dues?I shouldn't have come here in the first placeThese folks in here don't like my kindI bet they've got a lot of reasonsAnd I can see them on their signsThey've got a lot to sayIn Music City USAI could draw a line from TexasTo any place that's on a mapI might be in CaliforniaOr down in Georgia, be right backUp and down MississippiTennessee River past the shoalsThere underneath the lights of BroadwayI've been the alley with the ghostI shouldn't have come here in the first placeThese folks in here don't like my kindI bet they've got a lot of reasonsAnd I can see them on their signsThey've got a lot to sayIn Music City USAIn Music City USA
