Home We Choose

She's 18 with a dream Guitar and boxes in the back seat Mama cried the whole way to Tennessee He's 21 college almost done He could move back to where he's from But that degree is taking him to the city With these twists and turns in life We sure can leave some things behind We're all lookin for some somewhere to be found A steady place where we can plant our roots We're all lost until we find some solid ground A front porch step where we can set our boots Whether it's states away, two doors down A place that's old or new We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose You can stay where you were raised Ain't nothing but a street name changed Cause the grass ain't greener anywhere else You can pack up a uhaul truck At any age, nah you ain't stuck You can make a brand new start and find yourself We're all lookin for some somewhere to be found A steady place where we can plant our roots We're all lost until we find some solid ground A front porch step where we can set our boots Whether it's states away, two doors down A place that's old or new We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose We all got different stories Different dots on the same map We're all where we're supposed to be Right here where we're at We're all lookin for somewhere to be found A steady place where we can plant our roots We're all lost until we find some solid ground A front porch step where we can set our boots Whether it's states away, two doors down A place that's old or new We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose We all got a hometown, and the Home We Choose