[00:21.310]She said, California, as a tear fell down her cheek [00:25.130] [00:26.510]Small town Missouri just ain't the life for me. [00:30.140] [00:31.330]Waved goodbye to dad, mom and and all her friends [00:34.010] [00:34.690]In that '97 Mustang, that we both lost it in I can't recall the day finally I'd had enough [00:51.890] [00:53.460]Chasing my father's dream and never of growing up [00:56.410] [00:57.980]I turned in that uniform before I ever played a game [01:01.220] [01:01.970]With a junior college scholarship in a white trash town upstate [01:05.450] [01:07.150]You never know which way the road is gonna go when it bends [01:11.720] [01:16.270]And all I know is what I'd give today to feel that way again, yeah [01:23.920] [01:33.830]I made the most of no degree here selling cars [01:36.840] [01:37.650]the Westside On of St. Louis where most the rich folks are [01:41.810] [01:43.060]From time to time I hear about some star metyou [01:45.820] [01:47.380]And just how close you've come but haven't made it yet [01:50.750] [01:51.560]It gets me thinking 'bout the way it was and all we could've been [01:56.180] [02:00.980]Wondering if you ever wish you could feel that way again, oh, and way feel that again [02:10.030] [02:27.940]You never know which way the road is gonna go when it bends [02:34.050] [02:36.870]all I And know is what I'd give today to feel that way again [02:41.310] [02:45.930]I cannot lie sometimes when I come back to town [02:48.890] [02:49.880]I head the out river to and roll the windows down [02:53.410] [02:54.650]Listen to that Mississippi running through the night [02:57.540] [02:58.550]Let it wash away the years and bring you back here by my side [03:02.520] [03:10.370]it Let wash away the years bring and you back here by my side Again, feel that way again