my fans up in whitefish say i gotta settle down somewhere this roaming and rambling won t get me anywhere everybodys screaming nashville that s where the stars are made so i picked up my guitar and i headed nashville way so i went down to second ave and got myself a gig with 37 other singers also on the bill i tell you all them locals they long since moved away my crowd was just the other singers waiting to get on stage goodbye i don t need you and lord knows you dont need me goodbye mama nashville you got too many mouths to feed they told me not to go down there and sing my originals they said some nashville country singer will steal my melodies and my words if they wanna find some fortune they better rob somebody else i barely have the balls to sing these songs myself goodbye i don t need you and lord knows you don t need me goodbye mama nashville you got too many mouths to feed so i lit down to shreveport as fast as i could i love the way they talk there and them women treat me good they said reincarnation is happening in that town the lawyers come back as mosquitoes or is it the other way around goodbye i don t need you and lord knows you don t need me goodbye mama nashville you got too many mouths to feed oh lord you got too many mouths to feed