Church Pew Or Bar Stool

Jason Aldean

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Intro:           Not a whole lot goin’ on small town Friday night Revin’ up at a red light on your mark get set go Passin’ mom and pop restaurants seein’ four trucks parked out front Guess you gotta make your own fun when you’re stuck in a place this slow There’s only two means of sal vation around here that seem to work   Whiskey or the Bible shot glass or a revival When you don’t seem to run on ei ther side of the fence People act like you don’t make sense These big town dreams that I’ve been chasin’ Will never come true if I wind up stayin’ And I don’t want to fall in the same rut That everybody here seems to be stuck in now Why do I hang around in this church pew or barstool kinda town Inst:         I’m like that A.M. station that never comes in right Till you pass the city limit sign that’s the only time it all gets clear It’s crystal clear that I just need to find A place where this is no lines nothin’ like it is around here Someplace where it don’t feel like this world revolves around Whiskey or the Bible shot glass or a revival Repeat Chorus Inst:            Here it sometimes feels just like this world revolves around Whiskey or the Bible shot glass or a revival When you don’t seem to run on ei ther side of the fence People act like you don’t make sense These big town dreams that I’ve been chasin’ Will never come true if I wind up stayin’ And I don’t want to fall in the same rut That everybody here seems to be stuck in now Why do I hang around in this church pew or barstool kinda town I need to get out of this church pew or barstool kinda town Outro:          

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La chanson évoque la monotonie de la vie dans une petite ville où les choix semblent limités entre la foi et l'alcool. Dans ce cadre, le protagoniste ressent un profond besoin d'évasion, conscient que ses rêves d'une vie meilleure ne se réaliseront pas s'il reste coincé dans cette routine. Il aspire à un endroit où la vie ne se résume pas à des habitudes bien ancrées, entre les bancs de l'église et les tabourets de bar, et où il peut enfin découvrir un sens à sa quête. Le texte touche à la lassitude d’une existence figée et à l'envie de changement.