Hey Charlie shake my hand Im takin off for the promise land Look here man, I got my hat on my head My feet in my shoes are heavy as lead 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 13 Oh Virginia, you gotta get me outa here Yea Virginia, you gotta get me out Well I been hearin bout World War II Airplane engines and combat shoes Tiny little people crawlin in the grease And Im signed on to a one-year lease But Im not hangin around no more, I never called this home before Oh Virginia, you gotta get me outa here Yea Virginia, you gotta get me out Im down in the left lane Keepin my hands on the wheel Getting out of Washtenaw County and diggin in my heals WeLL, the kids are hangin around in a broken down paper mill And the Huron river dont act alone and a pa**enger train can k** Ooo..thats Michigan Avene for you You know it only leads outa town Oh Virginia, you gotta get me outa here One way or another , man, well you gotta get me out Im down in the left lane Keepin my hands on the wheel Getting out of Washtenaw County and diggin in my heals Im down on the beltway around Washington DC Getting outa Washtenaw County Im getting outa Washtenaw County Im getting out of Washtenaw County And Im gonna burn down Ypsilanti