Mississippi Girl

1. Well, it's a long way from Star, Mississippi

To the big stage I'm singing on tonight

And sometimes the butterflies still get me

When I'm in the spotlight

2. And some people seem to think that I've changed

That I'm different than I was back then

But in my soul, I know that I'm the same way

That I've really always been

R: 'Cause a Mississippi girl don't change her ways

Just 'cause everybody knows her name

Ain't big headed from a little bit of fame

I still like wearing my old ball cap

Ridin' my kids around piggy back

They may know me all around the world

But, y'all, I'm still a Mississippi girl

3. Well, I spent a few weeks in California

They put my face on the big movie screen

But that don't mean I've forgotten where I came from

That's just me chasing dreams

R: 'Cause a Mississippi girl...