[Verse 1] Oh, and my soul can't afford those city lights Not with the sickness in the countryside Not with the wound that we've left open wide Oh, believer, you be the healer Can't hear the peace train with that coal train gunning To keep the peace you'll keep that coal train running Or find a way to keep those paychecks coming, ah-ah
[Chorus] Even though they've said We're not there quite yet We're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it
[Verse 2] Oh, and I hear people saying how they want a change And then the most of them do something strange They move where everybody feels the same About the southern state behind The southern state is a condition, it's true I've got a little proposition for you Stick around and work your way through Be the change you hope to find
[Chorus] Even though they've said We're not there quite yet We're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it I said no, we're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it I said no, we're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it
[Post-Chorus] Living off of gas station delicacies What they're feeding us Gas station delicacies
[Chorus] Even though they've said We're not there quite yet We're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it I said no, we're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it I said no, we're not living in that old time feeling We're not living in it
[Post-Chorus] Living off of gas station delicacies What they're feeding us Gas station delicacies What they see in us
[Outro] I was raised in that old time feeling Began to shake in that old time feeling I was saved from that old time feeling When it quit talking for meTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.