I drink to remember I smoke to forget Some things to be proud of some stuff to regret Gone down some dark alleys in my own head Something's changing, changing, changing I go back to Clifton to see my old friends The best people I could ever have met We skin up a fat one, hide from the feds And something's changing, changing, changing So I kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain Light a cigarette and wish the world away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay So I hold two fingers up to yesterday Light a cigarette and smoke it all away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay He's down in the kitchen drinking White Lightning He's with my momma they're yelling and fighting And it's not the first time they're praying for silence But something's changing, changing, changing So I kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain Light a cigarette and wish the world away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay So I hold two fingers up to yesterday Light a cigarette and smoke it all away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay There's a story for every corner of this place Runnin' so hard you got out but your knees got grazed I'm an old dog but I've learned some new tricks, yeah So I kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain Light a cigarette and wish the world away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay So I hold two fingers up to yesterday Light a cigarette and smoke it all away I got out, I got out, out alive and I'm here to stay Hey, hey it's fine Hey, hey it's fine Hey, hey it's fine I left it behind