Oh your reputation's so golden You're never lonely and you're never home I know you've been talking about leaving You've lost all your feeling for this townPaint your nails and put on your lipstick You don't wanna miss your ticket out Just because you graduate from school So high in the gene pool, that's your point of viewBut when you're broken down And no one else is around You'll come running back to this town And I'll be there, yeah, I'll be there'Cause I remember how we drank time together And how you used to say that the stars are forever And daydreamed about how to make your life better By leaving town, leaving townPack your bags, your smokes in your pocket You're wearing my locket around your neck Take a drag and wait for the greyhound The world is your playground and you wanna winBut when you're broken down And no one else is around You'll come running back to this town And I'll be there, yeah, I'll be there'Cause I remember how we drank time together And how you used to say that the stars are forever And daydreamed about how to make your life better By leaving town, leaving townNothing in life will ever come that easy Doesn't mean it has to be that hard I know you will find out who you areBut when you're broken down And no one else is around You'll come running back to this town And I'll be there, yeah, I'll be there'Cause I remember how we drank time together And how you used to say that the stars are forever And daydreamed about how to make your life better By leaving town, leaving townYeah, I remember how we drank time together And how you used to say the stars are forever And daydreamed about how to make your life better By leaving town, leaving townI know you're leaving town, yeah