It’s on the wrong side of town And the AC in the window’s blowin’ hot air out Yeah, the pool table’s torn Got a “Cash Only” sign duct-taped to the door
Well. truth be told, it ain’t my scene But it’s the only place that I wanna be
So I’ve been hanging right here where the beer ain’t cold Catching secondhand smoke ’cause the regular crowd don’t know Your name, the way you broke my heart Yeah, the whiskey’s watered down, the neon don’t glow But it’s somewhere that you don’t go No, not around here
I could’ve hit our old bar Sat at our favorite corner booth where our names our carved But if it means running into you and your date I’ll take this roach-infested, far from heaven, hell of a place
So I’ve been hanging right here where the beer ain’t cold Catching secondhand smoke ’cause the regular crowd don’t know Your name, the way you broke my heart Yeah, the whiskey’s watered down, the neon don’t glow But it’s somewhere that you don’t go Aw, that’s right
This ain’t what many people would call paradise But it’s the only place I know you won’t show up tonight
So I’ll be hanging right here where the beer ain’t cold Catching secondhand smoke from the regular crowd who don’t know
I’ve been hanging right here where the beer ain’t cold Catching secondhand smoke ’cause the regular crowd don’t know Your name, the way you broke my heart Yeah, the whiskey’s watered down, the neon don’t glow But it’s somewhere that you don’t go Aw, hell no
No, you ain’t gonna walk in this place Where I won’t have to see your face Mmhmm, that’s right