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The Nashville Scene
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Hank Williams, Jr.
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The streets are paved with tourist and the record companies flourish,
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Lord knows every singer wants to be the king.
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But some of them couldn't take it and some good one's didn't make it.
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That's the way it goes on The Nashville Scene.
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Now there's a wino on the corner,
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He was a well known guitar picker 'til he got burned out by the game.
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Now he'll bum you for some whiskey
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And tell you how it was back in '52 when he played for Hank.
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And I'm watching the sun go down this evening
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And soon it will wake this town that's made of dreams.
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But before it does a new star will be shining
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And that's the way it is on the Nashville scene.
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From the outside its a castle,
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From the inside its a prison its easy to live way beyond your means.
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And its a long, long way to the top
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And even further when you drop and I've been on both ends of the Nashville scene.
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