Intro: () () My grand()mother owned a night club On the () line Mama put me on a Greyhound And I went to stay with her in the summer()time I'd () box up those empty long-necks And () Then at () night she'd let me sneak out Of the () band Yes, () I have sacked some quarterbacks And () way I knew it wouldn't last forever Semi-pro always means semi-pa()yed I () started climbing drilling rigs I'm () yeah Then I () took my songs and guitar And ()ee I've played () every beer joint tavern From ()ena Every corn dog fair and rodeo And sold out every basketball ar()ena Like to () get down with my boys In Af() I am a () blue blood () U Repeat Intro ) star can't burn forever And the () shine But the glass won't ever be Half empty in my optimistic () mind I'll still () have a song to sing And a () As () long as there's a bar room With a () crowd I've played () every beer joint tavern From ()ena Every corn dog fair and rodeo And sold out every basketball ar()ena Like to () get down with my boys In Af() Son, I'm a () blue blood () U That's right a () blue blood () U