There's a southern accent, where i come from The young'uns call it country The yankees call it dumb I got my own way of talkin' But everything is done, with a southern accent Where i come from Now that drunk tank in atlanta's Just a motel room to me Think i might go work orlando If them orange groves don't freeze I got my own way of workin' But everything is run, with a southern accent Where i come from For just a minute there i was dreaming For just a minute it was all so real For just a minute she was standing there, with me There's a dream i keep having Where my mama comes to me And kneels down over by the window And says a prayer for me I got my own way of prayin' But everyone's begun With a sou thern accent Where i come from I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where i come from
There's a southern accent, where i come from The young'uns call it country The yankees call it dumb I got my own way of talkin' But everything is done, with a southern accent Where i come from Now that drunk tank in atlanta's Just a motel room to me Think i might go work orlando If them orange groves don't freeze I got my own way of workin' But everything is run, with a southern accent Where i come from For just a minute there i was dreaming For just a minute it was all so real For just a minute she was standing there, with me There's a dream i keep having Where my mama comes to me And kneels down over by the window And says a prayer for me I got my own way of prayin' But everyone's begun With a sou thern accent Where i come from I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where i come from
