The House We Grew Up In

intro I said, 'Oh' She said, 'My head aches' But she's still dancing to the music that my band plays I said, 'Oh' I watch her legs shake And she was jumping up and down just like an earthquake I said, 'Oh' I watch her sweat drip I saw her clap her hands and close her eyes and bite her bottom lip I said, 'Oh' I watch her dress rip In the car behind the club for a quick fix And, oh I watch her drink spill I saw her dance right back to the bar to get a refill I said, 'Oh' Pick up your teeth And all the kids they were clappin' Mississippi And, oh We hit the mirror And we screamed a little louder so that everyone can hear; we said: Oh, let the band play I'm being broken up and ripped apart by X-rays I said oh oh oh They can't stop us They can't stop us They can't stop us now Break: I said, 'Oh' In the back room On the couch, I caught a whiff of your perfume And, oh See the crowd rage It was a sea of nicotine-beaten teenage And, oh Full of heartbreak We spent the New Year's Eve with the Champagne And, oh In the bathroom Because my band was going on a little too soon And, oh I see stars We spent the last four hours wastin' money in the bar I said, 'Oh' On the stage Because the kids were going crazy to that Mississippi rain; I said: Oh, let the band play I'm being broken up and ripped apart by X-rays I said oh oh oh They can't stop us They can't stop us They can't stop us now (x5) They can't stop us They can't stop us They can't stop us, oh They can't stop us, oh They can't stop us now Said they can't stop us, oh Said they can't stop us, oh Said they can't stop us, oh They can't stop us, oh They can't stop us now Said they can't stop us, oh Said they can't stop us, oh Said they can't stop us, oh They can't stop us, no They can't stop us now