WebSongfacts®: Mellencamp wrote this song about his experiences growing up in the small town of Seymour, Indiana. Many entertainers from rural America settle in big cities where the action is. Mellencamp tried that, moving to New York City after he got a record deal, but it didn't take: he felt overwhelmed and creatively bereft. WebHearts and thoughts they fade, fade away Hearts and thoughts they fade, fade away I swear, I recognize your breath Memories like fingerprints are slowly raising Me, you wouldn't recall for I'm not my former It's hard when you're stuck upon the shelf I changed by not changing at all Small town predicts my fate Perhaps that's what no one wants to see

Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town - Songfacts

Weba road I ain't been to Put myself in someone's boots Just so I could really get to know, yeah Small town me I drive my truck On Friday nights, I Small Town Brent Truitt Bluegrass … WebYeah, we got drama but you know we don't care. I wanna see you sing it, put your hands in the air, one wish. I'm singin' this is how we're livin' down here. Sittin' on the edge, lookin' out without fear. Yeah, we got drama but you know we don't care. I wanna see you sing it, put your hands in the air, one wish. blackman middle school dress code

John Mellencamp - Small Town Lyrics SongMeanings

WebYeah, I can be myself here in this small town And people let me be just what I want to be Got nothing against a big town Still hayseed enough to say Look who's in the big town But my … WebI'm trying to be your dream, only if you let me Said she from a small town and she came here Looking for a change, said she want to chill Told her when she come down, she could stay here I could rearrange, I'ma learn to deal Told her that you, you gon' see You won't ever find another someone like me You could go to every city and it won't be blackman middle school columbus ga