boondocks

i feel no shame

i'm proud from where i came

i was born and raised in the boondocks

yeah

one thing i know

no matter where i go

i keep my heart and soul down in the boondocks

that's right

and i can feel that muddy water

running through my vein

yeah

i can hear that lullaby of a midnight train

and it sings to me and sounds so familiar

whoa

i feel no shame

i'm proud from where i came

i was born and raised in the boondocks

yeah

yeah

yeah

one thing i know

no matter where i may go

i kwas born and raised down in the boondocks

i can taste that honeysuckle

and it's still so sweet

yeah

it's so sweet

so sweet

when it grows wild on the banks down at old camp creek

and it calls to me like a warm wind blowing

i feel no shame

i'm proud from where i came

i was born and raised in the boondocks

yeah

yeah

yeah

one thing i know

no matter where i might go

i have my heart and soul in the boondocks

now listen

it's where i learned about living

whoa yeah

where i learned about love

alright

it's where i learned about working hard

uh huh

and having a little was just enough

it's where i learned about jesus

oh yeah

and knowing where i stand

uh huh

you can take it or leave it

this is me

this is who i am

feel no shame i'm proud from where i am

i was born down in the boondocks

yeah

one thing i know

no matter where i go

got my heart and soul in the boondocks

give me a tin roof

a front porch and a gravel

a gravel road

and that's home to me

feels like home to me

yeah

now

you get a line

i'll get a pole

yeah

we'll go fishing in the craw fish hole

five-card poker on a saturday night

church on sunday morning

yeah

yeah

i was born and raised

down in the boondocks

one thing i know

no matter where i may go

my heart and soul in the boondocks

i feel no shame

i'm proud from where i came

i was born and raised in the boondocks

yeah

one thing i know

no matter where i go

i keep my heart and soul down in the boondocks

in the boondocks