Tough Town

That old hardware store's got 8 X 10s In black and white from way back when Folks still rode their horses into town See hard work and dirt on blurry faces And in color ain't much changed Them buildings might be leanin' Oh, but they ain't fallin' down This is a tough town It's all blood, sweat, and tears This is some tough ground If it don't rain, it don't grow here We've been red, white, and blue collar God and country all these years If you see us turnin' up and burnin' down, we earned it, son This is a tough town This is a tough town And we got outskirts full of old farmland But there ain't a rock for sale 'Cause every inch has history to tell Front porches full of rockin' chairs Old folks and grandkids sittin' there And that there's old school love They're still old and calloused hands This is a tough town It's all blood, sweat, and tears This is some tough ground If it don't rain, it don't grow here We've been red, white, and blue collar God and country all these years If you see us turnin' up and burnin' down, we earned it, son This is a tough town This is a tough town We know all about the grapevine Some folks love to talk But if you want some of one of us Just know you got us all This is a tough town Yeah, boy, this is a tough town Hell yeah, this is a tough town It's all blood, sweat, and tears This is some tough ground If it don't rain, it don't grow here We've been red, white, and blue collar God and country all these years If you see us turnin' up and burnin' down, we earned it, son This is a tough town This is a tough town This is a tough town This is a tough ass town